Books | Images of Tañon Strait by Oceana Philippines
“In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught” Late May 2015, I became a part of a group of nature and news...
View ArticleKeen Uneek: Unique Open-Air Designed Cord + Sole Sandals
I got a bit bummed when my Keen Newport H2 gave up on me after getting at least two years of beating. Yep it has gone through miles of hikes both on mountain trails, beaches and pavements that I feel...
View ArticleField Test | Sinulog 2016 through the Asus Zenfone Zoom Lens
The streets were filled with energy of excitement. Of people with painted faces eager to experience the revelry going through the mid-day. A group of performers in their shimmering blue attire dances...
View ArticleOsprey Momentum 32 Review: Move at Ease
I have plenty of bags for sure and they are of different types. I use each of them depending on where I’ll go. For a few night’s trip out-of-town, preferably up the highlands, I prefer to use...
View ArticleHotelQuickly App Review: Easy Last-Minute Hotel Booking
There are planned trips and there are spontaneous ones. There are even times when something went wrong with our hotel booking or we are not pleased with the hotel when we got. That’s where the...
View ArticleTravel Beat | The Travel Club’s Mad About Travel 2016
Family travel need not be complicated when planning. I’ve had my share of planning trips with family and relatives and it can be troublesome at times really. The Travel Club, the pioneering...
View ArticleAudio | Vest Anti-Radiation Air Tube Headset Review
Whether you are aware of it or not, we are bombarded everyday by harmful radiation coming especially from our mobile devices. Imagine being inside a microwave and slowly being cooked alive without us...
View ArticleAsus Zenfone Max ZC550KL Review: A 48 hour Battery Life Field Test
There is a demand for enduring battery life for our mobile devices particularly smartphones. As a traveler who’s usually on the go, there isn’t always a chance to charge our smartphones especially in...
View ArticleSalomon Xtrail Pilipinas 2016 Subic: 12K Road to Trail
I just realized that this is my 3rd participation in the Salomon Xtrail Pilipinas. This 2016, Salomon brings us to where they started the annual tradition sharing trail love which is at the mountain...
View ArticleHuman Nature’s 1st Save Our Seas Coastival Kicks off Oceans Month
Recently I was saddened to read the news that more than half of the Great Barrier Reef are at high risk of dying off because of severe bleaching. And what’s disheartening is, it is 175 times likelier...
View ArticleThe North Face 100 PH 2016: The Tough 11k Trail Run
Never underestimate the distance. That’s one of the few lessons I learned running the 11k trail run at the recently held The North Face 100 PH in Benguet. After running the 12k trail at the Salomon...
View ArticleStarmobile Knight Spectra Review in 15 Photos
Filipino mobile brand Starmbobile is pushing the boundaries of their mobile imaging with their flagship Starmobile Knight Spectra. It’s a 13MP + 2MP rear Dual-camera phone designed to entice...
View ArticleReads | Day Hikes and Nature Walks from Manila Review
“There is enough mountain to climb every weekend of the year and you wouldn’t be able to finish them all!” says Gideon Lasco during his much awaited launch of his first book, “Day Hikes and Nature...
View ArticleGear | Fuse Chicken Titan Loop: Toughest USB Cable on Earth
Let’s admit it. Apple makes great products from Macbooks to iPhones and iPads but they suck at making cables for device connectivity and charging. Ask any user and they’ll sing the same tune – their...
View ArticleField Test | Manfrotto MKC3-P01 Compact Photo Kit Review
If you like shooting landscapes, night skies or even architecture, a tripod is an essential tool for these kind of photography. For beginners in photography, I always stress how important good quality...
View ArticleThe World’s First Pacsafe Flagship Store Opens in Glorietta 5
I have been an avid PacSafe user ever since 2008. I have gone through a number of PacSafe products from the CarrySafe pouch, two generations of PacSafe Wallets (up to the RFID versions), Camera bags...
View ArticleFilipino Yogis and Yoginis to Follow on Instagram
Ever since I delved into yoga, I had been looking into a lot of inspiring yogis and yogini on instagram. I came across spectacular yogis like Dylan Werner, Kino Yoga, Patrick Beach and Jacob Manning to...
View ArticlemyPAL Player App: Philippine Airline’s New InFlight Entertainment
Recently, I had a long-haul flight from Kuwait to Manila Philippines with a stop at Dubai via Philippine Airlines. I decided to flyPAL for this 10-hour flight instead of the other airline since I know...
View ArticleStarmobile Play Plus: What a Php 2,290 Smartphone Brings
While most people would drool over the latest high-end smartphones in the market, there is still a segment for budget and entry-level buyers. People would buy mobile phones as a transition phone,...
View ArticleAsus ZenFone 3 Laser Smartphone vs DSLR on Astrophotography
The realm of digital astrophotography used to be exclusive to large-sensor interchangeable lens cameras. But it seems that with the advancement of mobile imaging, smartphones are quickly narrowing the...
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