Category: Dispatches
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Dispatch | Wrap Up Northern Philippines Photo Tour
I initially wanted to write the dispatch often during my 6 days with a Photo Tour Group organized by Karl Grobl for the Jim Cline Photo Tours. But I ended up late and sleepy in the evening or finding myself in a place with a poor internet connection especially in the highlands. Anyways, it’s the…
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Dispatch | Return to Camiguin via Cebu Pacific Air
It was more than 5 years ago when I last set foot at the “Island Borne of Fire”, commonly known as Camiguin. When Cebu Pacific Air invited a few bloggers for a familiarization tour of the island, I was glad to be included. It was an opportune time to see what has changed through out…
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Dispatch | Revisiting Kota Kinabalu Via Zest Air
It took me almost 8 years to return to Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Definitely, one of the memorable destinations I have been to as it was my first out of the country travel and we climbed Gunung Kinabalu as well. It was fortunate that I got invited to Zest Air’s inaugural flight to Kota Kinabalu…
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A Disappointing Experience with the Lumix FT3 and Pixel Pro Store
I am not new to underwater photography. For many years I’ve had the Canon AE-1, an underwater film camera which I’ve used reliably for more than 5 years. Last year, I’ve also had a rugged Sony Experia Active mobile phone which has gone through many abuse on land and underwater. When I knew I would…
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Dispatch: 5 days in Java Indonesia
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 organise my notes on this trip. It was my second time in Indonesia and my objective for this trip was specifically the UNESCO Heritage Site of…
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Dispatch: On Assignment at 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. It’s a lot closer to the Philippines on a map but took ages to get there. Unfortunately, I can’t share much yet in terms of photos…