Manila, Nov. 13 -- The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is highlighting affordable sea routes and local tourism destinations accessible through modernized ports to help travelers plan their trips for the holiday break during the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit.

In a statement on Friday, PPA General Manager Jay Santiago said the agency anticipates that some passengers may have postponed their trips.

Santiago said the agency assessed that the earlier break ran only from Saturday to Monday.

"Naisip po namin at na-anticipate namin na baka yung mga kababayan natin ay ipinagpaliban na muna ang pagbiyahe nila para sa susunod na linggo, kung kailan limang araw po yung holiday (We thought and anticipated that our coun...