Breaking grounds, opening doors.
Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos celebrates the first of its grand expansion
Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos, Poro Point recently celebrated the first of their expansion plans this year with the groundbreaking for additional 47 villas and opening of two new food and beverage outlets - Ouzo Restaurant and Pianosa Deli Shop. This was held in the property last June 17, 2016. Known as a piece of Santorini in the North, Thunderbird Resorts and Casinos Poro Point has made its mark in the Philippines as one of the most scenic luxury resorts, providing world-class services and amenities to its guests. With the latest additions to the 65hectare property, the resort aims to strengthen its support to the tourism of the North, particularly in the province of La Union.
"The villas, Ouzo, and Pianosa are just the beginning for Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos. We have exciting additions in support of our thrust to building the top resort and casino in the North," stated Allee Lourdes Sun, Chairman and President of Thunderbird Resorts and Casinos.
The 47 new villas are going to boost hotel occupancy, addressing the continuous demand of both locals and tourists. It is also going to be part of the planned compound, with additional basketball and tennis courts, as well as jogging paths and lush green pocket parks. "More than just a new area on the property, the compound will also promote a sense of community in the guests," stated Mario Vincent Lanuza, General Manager of Thunderbird Resorts and Casinos, Poro Point.
Thunderbird Resorts also opened the doors of Ouzo Restaurant and Pianosa Deli Shop - a welcome addition to the exciting food and beverage choices in the property. Ouzo Restaurant is located beside Fiesta Casino and offers a delightful fusion of Mediterranean and Asian favorites that will definitely add something new to the palates of many. The restaurant also features a buffet with different cuisines every night, giving guests countless choices. Pianosa Deli Shop, on the other hand, is located by the hotel lobby and offers a wide variety of deli, pastries, cakes, breads, coffee, and top quality wines. It's a place where one can get their snack fix within the day.
Well-attended by the Thunderbird Resorts management and team, esteemed government officials, as well as members of the press, the groundbreaking and opening event is set to kick start the wide expansion plans for the hotel and casino. An infinity pool, a beach club - the first in La Union, the extension of Agora Events Center, and the expansion of the Fiesta Casino are also on the pipeline. "We are building beyond the brick and mortar establishments, we are here to build dreams - dreams of the builders for their families, dreams of a solid tourism for the province of La Union, dreams of giving our guests the luxury they deserve, and dreams of allowing others to build their own dreams within and outside the property of Thunderbird," stated Angel Sueiro, COO of Thunderbird Resorts and Casinos.
With all the exciting additions to the property, Thunderbird Resorts and Casinos Poro Point is definitely the place for solo travelers, friends, and families looking for a well-deserved respite and enjoyable getaway. For more information about the resort and its amenities, visit www.thunderbirdasia.com or call +632.328.7555.