"The Story of Us" unfolds new chapter as it kicks off TFC's 'Touristas Global Trip' in Saipan

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands - May 17, 2016 - PRLog -- In the tradition of bringing its well-loved content closer to every overseas Filipino viewer, The Filipino Channel (TFC) makes history anew as it kicks off the "Touristas Global Trip" series with the Saipan leg of the widely followed teleserye "The Story Of Us" dubbed "Tsouristas" featuring Kim Chiu and Xian Lim, happening on May 29 at the Royal Taga Convention Center World Resort Saipan.

ABS-CBN Asia Pacific Managing Director Ailene Averion says that "TSOUristas" Saipan is the first of a series of TFC events dubbed "Touristas Global Trip" which will share the entertainment value of ABS-CBN's most watched shows across the world.  "Bringing 'The Story Of Us' first to Saipan marks another first in our efforts to bring a total content experience to new markets. We continue to expand our audience in new areas as we hear the needs of our Kapamilyas for world-class Filipino entertainment, guaranteed by a brand that is TFC," Aversion says.  Averion adds, "Kim and Xian, two of this generation's brightest stars will deliver an unforgettable experience that will make our Kapamilyas feel that we always try to deliver to them a piece of home."

Labelled as one of the hottest and most enduring Filipino love teams of their time, Kim and Xian dubbed KimXi, will get closer to their fans as they bring the thrill of their tandem to Saipan shores as they share the songs from the teleserye.

Kim, also called the "Chinita Princess," is not only an award-winning actress but also a top-selling performer as well.  Kim first came into the entertainment scene via her win at the first Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) Edition as the Grand Winner.  Since then, she has consistently made a name for herself from television, movies, even at the music industry.

Xian, a multi-talented artist himself will perform solos as well as much-awaited duets with Kim.

The loveteam were first put together by the network in the teleserye "Binondo Girl," which was one of ABS-CBN's most widely followed and much-talked about series.  After proving their mettle as a team, they have since scored top-rating series and blockbuster movies.

"The Story of Us" is their comeback series after 2012's top-rating teleserye "Ina, Kapatid, Anak."  Now, the reunion drama is set to create another milestone for both TFC and the love team.

"The Story Of Us Saipan" the concert or TSOUristas will create history also as the first major event in Saipan after a long time, on May 29, 2016 from 7:00 to 10:30 p.m. at the Royal Taga Convention Center, World Resort Saipan.

The event is made possible by Philippine Airlines (PAL), which also announces the launch of their flights to Saipan on June 15, 2016.

Ticket prices are at USD 40 (with group photo op with the artist) and USD 20. For more information, visit facebook.com/TFCGuamAndSaipan

About ABS-CBN Asia Pacific
The Filipino Channel (TFC) started to reach out to Filipinos in the Asia-Pacific via its satellite service in Guam in 1996.  Since then, it has reached out to Filipinos across the Asia Pacific through entertainment, information, and special events.  Under ABS-CBN Australia Pty Ltd., TFC is currently distributing ABS-CBN channels and content through various business partners in countries in Asia such as: Guam, Hong Kong, Singapore, American Samoa, Marshall Islands, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Palau, and Taiwan.  TFC also provides Filipinos a piece of home through Filipino movies' theatrical releases in Guam, Singapore and other parts of Asia.