I love stuffing things in my fridge. When I am too lazy to cook, which is most often the case, i just take anything from refrigerator that can tame my hungry stomach. That's why I was glad when I heard that we will drop by Bakers Hill after Mitra's Ranch. To be honest, I didn'…
One of the few surprises of my second time in Puerto Prinsesa was BINUATAN creations. Here, they manufacture handloom woven products utilizing Palawan's indigenous fibers like field grasses, buri etc.Among the products they produce are bags, placemats, table runners, window blinds an…
Tropical storm Falcom was on its way to Luzon when I recieved an email confirmation from AirPhil Express mid last week. It's about the Puerto Princesa Familiarization Tour for bloggers where I was one of the chosen few.People around me were a little worried. There are reasons to be…
Just got home from Puerto Prinsesa Palawan for a familiarization tour and I still feel too lazy to write bout our fun fun fun fun experience there. Soon. For now, I need to sleep more and recover from tired muscles so I'm leaving you with this cool video created by Mark Christian Amba…
This trip was a last minute attempt to salvage the long vacation during Holy week. I was marred by indecision. I haven't really prepared for any out of town trip during that time as my wife and i were already exhausted physically and financially in the early months of the year. So we …
Max's Restaurant, the Philippine's favorite home-cooked fried chicken chain has brought back it's much awaited CHICKEN-ALL-YOU-CAN promo for 2011 starting June 10. Yes,form 6-10pm daily, go to Max and you can avail of an unlimited serving of fried chicken matched with a …
We were buying cinema tickets at Shangri-la Mall last Sunday when I noticed that a concert is ongoing at the ground floor. It was not just an ordinary concert as the piano renditions with the accompaniment of orchestra easily captured my attention. Since the first movie was not due till …
The 16th French Film Festival Manila has successfully finished in Shangri-la Mall yesterday with the movie finale TREE OF LIFE . It lasted for 10 days from June 9-19,2011 showcasing contemporary French flicks. This is a yearly event commissioned by the Embassy of France in Manila so …
I join the country in celebrating the150th birth anniversary of the national hero Dr. Jose Rizal today!!! Celebrations are ongoing all across the Philippines with big events in LUNEATA PARK. Banda ng Maynila (Brass band of the City of Manila) will kick start the event by playing live …
It's something that doesn't happen often, the alignment of the sun, earth and moon where the earth blocks the sun thereby denying the moon of light is what's called TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE. Such occurrence was observed June 15,2011. In the Philippines, Australia and Western Asia…
The launch of PILIPINAS tara na campaign of the Department of Tourism (DOT) last May almost raised my eyebrows again. But when I tried to analyze the rationale, I came to understand that it makes sense after all. It's a domestic travel campaign. Why? According to a survey conducted by…
The sponsored tour of Alaminos and Bolinao I shared with nine other bloggers in September of 2010 is by far the most relaxed, most fun and most memorable group tour I've ever had. Months after the trip, the memories linger and the friendship that we started way back in WESTERN PANGASI…
Back in 2004 when the concept of soft-serve frozen yogurt was still unheard of in the Philippines, a family stumbled upon this healthy dessert during one of their trips abroad. They were so delighted with the idea that one can indulge in such a refreshingly delicious treat less the guilt,…
I noticed that if there are 3 hobbies/special interests in the Philippines that are showing spike in followers, it would be cosplay , blogging and photography. While I don't do cosplay, I am very glad I am into the last two. Speaking of photography, DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER PHILIPPINES h…
To some members who I have been sharing experiences with during photowalks, they will hear me say that I hate shooting portraits. It's one of my least favorite fields in photography, unlike landscape and street where I can proudly say that I have almost mastered it. I was browsing m…
Vigan is one of the places in Ilocos that i have always wanted to see even way back College days when I was studying in Pangasinan. I have always wondered about how old their heritage houses are and how it would look like in person. Not to say that there is shortage of such old houses in …
I have already featured my photography group several times here in my blog and you can still search about those articles simply by googling it in search bar of my page. The last one was during our Christmas Party which was a turning point for YOPHO and the lives of its members. Simply put…
I know this has been long overdue. But since the hype about Ms Earth Philippines 2011 is still on, I wanna release my photo coverage of the Talent and Cultural Costume competitions last May 21 at Thunderbird Resort Rizal where I was invited personally by Nica of Thunderbird to cover the…
Congratulations to Ms Aurora, Athena Mae Imperial for winning Ms EARTH PHILIPPINES 2011!!! She was crowned yesterday in Puerto Prinsesa Palawan after besting the 10 lovely candidates who vied for this years title. A well deserved win!!!!! The twenty-four year-old Athena Mae Imperial r…
I am so excited to talk about this. That's why despite all my backlogs and earlier events, I wanna show you this one first. Yesterday, me and a group of Pinoy Travel Bloggers (PTB) attended a webinar organized by the Blog and Soul Movement about adsense. No less than the google adsens…
We all have different needs. In my case, the need to strengthen back muscles so as to minimize back pain, to my wife, the to trim down. Both are most than just aimed at feeling good at once self, it's also anchored at achieving good health. We diets and slimming to staring ourselve…
Let the story be heard!!! My friend Chyng Reyes who is well known and respected travel blogger in the Philippines together with another blogger Dyanie had a horrific experience during their recent trip to Bali Indonesia. I know Chyng personally and for her to be treated in that manner is…
June is a very important month in the Philippine calendar. Not only because it's the time for weddings but because it's our Independence month and at the same time the birth month of our National Hero Jose Rizal. Whenever we talk of such, one thing enters our mind----LUNETA. Ri…
