Dispatch: On Assignment at North Sulawesi
Overlooking The City of Manado, North Sulawesi I just got back from North Sulawesi, a region in Indonesia I never really heard of before, until I was tasked to cover a Media Fam-Tour for a magazine....
View ArticleDispatch: 5 days in Java Indonesia
Borobudur Glorious Light Yes, 5 days and it seems quite shorter even when I was there. I just got back this morning and am really excited to sort out the photos and organize my notes on this trip. It...
View ArticleNorth Sulawesi in PAL Mabuhay November 2012 Issue
A page from the North Sulawesi Story on PAL Mabuhay Nov 2012 Issue If you happen to be flying Philippine Airlines this month of November 2012, do check out their latest Mabuhay Magazine onboard. I got...
View ArticleStay | Manohara Hotel Borobudur
The Double Bed Room at Manohara It’s not often I splurge on an accommodation, but when the need arises for the sake of photography, I would make a consideration every now and then. For my trip to the...
View ArticleStay | Unexpected Home at Hotel Winotosastro Yogyakarta
The standard room at Hotel Winotosastro It was one of those cases when I originally booked in one hotel but ended up in another. When I got back to Yogyakarta coming from my Borobudur trip, I took...
View ArticleAudio | Marshall Major Pitch Black Review
I normally don’t go with on-ear headphones when I travel since they tend to be huge and a space hog. But since I got an Urbanears Tanto before (which was already discontinued), I didn’t mind since it...
View ArticleOceana Philippines World Oceans Day Exhibit on Tañon Strait
“Where is Tañon Strait?” I asked a friend when he told me about the project. I’m sure I share the same sentiments with other Filipinos who have no common knowledge of Tañon Strait which happens to be...
View ArticleField Test | Huawei Honor 6: Honorable yet Affordable
It’s been more than a month since my unboxing of the Huawei Honor 6 smartphone. Since then, a lot has happened from the company. They have recently announced its bigger brother Honor 6+ and its little...
View ArticleTravel News | Singapore Airline’s SilverKris Lounge now Open at NAIA Terminal 3
Singapore Airline passengers on the Suites, First Class, Business Class and Club Members flying from NAIA Terminal 3 now has something to look forward to. The SilverKris Lounge is now open. A 450sqm...
View ArticleField Test | Manfrotto Off Road Tripod Review
Many Travel Photographers are in a quandary whether to take a tripod or not for a trip. Well if I’m doing landscapes, night photography and architecture a tripod is a must-bring. It’s a challenging...
View ArticleThe Search for the first AirAsia Travel Photographer is on!
AirAsia Philippines and ThinkDharma Inc, the official Nikon Digital Camera distributor in the Philippines collaborate for the first AirAsia Travel Photographer 2015 contest. Starting today, 21st of...
View ArticleField Test | Runtastic GPS Watch and Heart Rate Monitor
Runners these days have it easy. With a multitude of wearables lately, gone are the two-fingers-on-wrist pulse count for the heart rate method as these new wearables can instantly show information such...
View ArticleManfrotto and National Geographic Showcase Latest Gear in the PH
National Geographic. Manfrotto. Gitzo. If you have been into for photography for a while, these are the names of trusted brands already known for their quality and durability. Ask any photographer and...
View ArticleTranscend StoreJet 25M3 Review: A Rugged Portable Hard Drive
As a photographer who’s slightly paranoid about my photo archive backups, it’s always a continuing quest to find a reliable hard drive To use in the long run. Believe me, I’ve already gone through some...
View ArticleKFit App: Fitness at Your Convenience
“No time to exercise. Fitness center too far. Pricey membership.” These are some of the excuse people who are trying to get started on their fitness regimen. Now there’s little excuse to get fit...
View Article#WalkEDSA for a Walkable Manila
I’m an advocate of walking. Whenever I’m in a new place or destination, walking is a way for me to familiarize with the environment. It gives me an idea on the economic and social status of the place...
View ArticlePublished | Bicol and Palawan on the InFlight Traveller Oct-Nov Issue
I have worked with the Dornier/InFlight team for quite a while now and most of the time, the assignments had been really interesting much like the Cebu-Bohol “Escape Into the Wild” and the Laguna Lake...
View ArticleEagle Creek EC Lync System 22 Review: A Versatile Rolling Bag
A multi-purpose bag is quite a commodity for a traveler. Most common are the trolley-type bags that can turn into a backpack like the old Eagle Creek Twist Pack 22 I reviewed before. Eagle Creek may...
View ArticleAsus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL Review: Budget Laser AF
A smartphone’s camera is no longer just an added feature but a necessity in this age of Instagram and Facebook social statuses. High-quality cameraphones tend to come with a steep price tag though. But...
View ArticleFive Reasons to Get the CBTL 2016 Giving Journal
It’s the time of the year again when we get to decide which journal we’ll have for the coming year. It’s such a crucial choice as it would be our constant companion for the rest of the 365 days. Most...
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