(SPOT.ph) With pandemic restrictions easing up everywhere, it's looking like 2023 will be an even bigger year for travel. In case you haven't laid out your revenge travel plans for next year, here's a new destination you can add to your growing list—Xiamen, China. Great news, travel bugs! Philippine Airlines just announced a new route on their roster of flights beginning early next year. Starting January 13, PAL will now be able to fly direct from Manila to Xiamen, China. Yup, say goodbye to long layovers and connecting flights. You can soon visit this Chinese coastal town with less hassle.
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Fly direct to Southern China with Philippine Airlines:
Starting January 13, a weekly flight leaves the Philippines every Friday at 9:55 a.m. will make its way to the Fujian province. On the other hand, a flight from Xiamen going to Manila will also leave China every Friday at 11: 55 a.m.
Check out the full flight details below:
- PR 330 Manila-Xiamen – every Friday departing Manila at 07:30 AM, arriving in Xiamen at 09:55 AM
- PR 331 Xiamen-Manila – every Friday departing Xiamen at 11:55 AM, arriving in Manila at 02:30 PM
Xiamen is a coastal city in Fujian Province in China. It is famous for its vibrant city life, delicious and fresh seafood, universities, temples, and many natural sights.
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For more information, visit Philippine Airlines' Facebook page.