Brashna Kasi
Updated on: October 16, 2024 12:07 pm GMT
Did you know that South Korea has become the ultimate relaxation getaway for many Filipino volleyball stars? Recently, Cignal HD Spikers’ Jacqueline Acuña, Jov Fernandez, and Jheck Dionela took a much-needed trip to Seoul after their impressive performances in the 2024 PVL (Premier Volleyball League) Reinforced and Invitational Conferences.
Fashionable Adventures in Seoul
During their visit, the trio shared their stylish outfits on Instagram, flaunting a mix of trendy looks. Their outfits caught the attention of fans and showcased their unique fashion senses.
- Jacqueline Acuña rocked a black bodysuit paired with a mini denim skirt and striking knee-high boots.
- Jov Fernandez embraced a classic style with Bermuda shorts, a white puffy vest, and loafers.
- Jheck Dionela opted for a youthful vibe with a school-inspired outfit.
This getaway was not just about style; it offered them a chance to bond and create lasting memories. The ladies made the most of their time, enjoying delicious Korean cuisine and exploring popular spots in the city.
A Trend Among Athletes
South Korea has become a favored destination for volleyball players. Last July, the NU Lady Bulldogs also visited, enjoying the vibrant culture and scenery. Not to mention, other stars like Pangs Panaga from Creamline and Michelle Morente from Petro Gazz have also been spotted experiencing the Seoul vibe.
It’s evident that these trips help the athletes unwind and recharge before diving back into their rigorous training schedules. The appealing blend of culture, food, and fashion makes South Korea an attractive retreat for these young stars.
Cignal TV Partners with CHiNOY TV
In addition to the players’ adventures, Cignal TV is making headlines for its new collaboration with CHiNOY TV. This partnership focuses on the show “Chinese By Blood, Filipino By Heart,” which highlights the stories of successful Filipino-Chinese individuals and their cultural heritage.
Bringing Cultural Stories to a Broader Audience
This 30-minute program will air on Cignal TV’s One News channel every Sunday at 8 p.m., with replays on Saturdays at 8:30 p.m. Carissa Guilas, head of channels management and programming at Cignal TV, expressed enthusiasm for this venture. She stated, “We are happy to partner with CHiNOY TV because this enables us to continue delivering high-quality content to our audience.”
Henry Tan, chairman of CHiNOY TV, echoed this excitement, noting that the partnership will allow them to reach a wider audience. He said, “We are excited to join forces with Cignal TV. This partnership will allow us to reach a much wider audience and share our stories with more Filipino viewers.”
Celebrating Chinese-Filipino Culture
“Chinese By Blood, Filipino By Heart” aims to showcase the unique blend of Filipino and Chinese cultures. It provides valuable insights into the lives and successes of Chinoys (Filipino-Chinese individuals) in the Philippines. By sharing personal stories, the show promotes understanding and appreciation of both cultures.
This partnership enriches the content landscape in the Philippines, offering diverse programming that resonates with many viewers. Viewers can look forward to engaging stories that highlight the heritage and contributions of the Filipino-Chinese community.
Conclusion
The Cignal HD Spikers are having exciting adventures in South Korea, and their partnership with Cignal TV and CHiNOY TV is helping share Filipino-Chinese culture. Fans get to enjoy fun stories about their favorite players while learning more about this special heritage. These efforts bring people together and make our culture even richer, connecting different communities in the Philippines.
