Category: Events

  • Zero Gravity | R.O.X. National Bouldering Competition

    Zero Gravity | R.O.X. National Bouldering Competition

    Recreational Outdoor Exchange (ROX) is hosting the third leg of Zero Gravity: National Bouldering Competition this weekend of March 22-23, 2014, at the Amphitheatre, Bonifacio High Street. Poised to be one of the largest gathering of the country’s best climbers nationwide. The competition will be divided into two categories, Novice or beginner’s category and Open…

  • Calaguas Islands Tops Isla Lipana’s Philippine Gems Top 10

    Calaguas Islands Tops Isla Lipana’s Philippine Gems Top 10

    Beginning with an initial list of 175 upcoming and on the rise tourism destinations in the Philippines, the list was shortlisted by the screening committee to 25. To determine the top 10, Philippine Gems opened at least a month’s long public voting. After 80,000 unique votes the top 10 tourism gems were unveiled last Thursday…

  • Nokia Lumia 1020 41MP Cameraphone Launched in the Philippines

    Nokia Lumia 1020 41MP Cameraphone Launched in the Philippines

    No doubt Nokia has been in the forefront of camera phone hardware. I’ve had their N82 and N8 (which I’m still using) and recently they stunned the world with their groundbreaking Nokia 808 Pureview which had an impressive 41mp cameraphone. Now Nokia is again pushing the boundaries of camera phone technology with their latest Nokia…

  • Dispatch | Romi Garduce’s Book Launch for Akyat!

    Dispatch | Romi Garduce’s Book Launch for Akyat!

    It was back in 2006 when I first met Romi Garduce when we did a feature on him after his climb to the 8000-meter high Mt Cho-Oyu. He was already making waves then to the mountaineering community for his announced attempt to climb Mt Everest, which at that time, no Filipino has ever done before.…

  • Dispatch | The 24th Philippine Travel Mart Kicks Off

    Dispatch | The 24th Philippine Travel Mart Kicks Off

    Today, the Philippine Travel Mart, now on its record breaking 24th year kicks off. The trade show will run until the weekend, Sept 8, 2013 Sunday at the SMX Convention grounds, Mall of Asia. Went there earlier to see the 350 exhibitors and look for great deals. I especially liked connecting with some of the…

  • Agricultural Photography: Life and Landscape Talk

    Agricultural Photography: Life and Landscape Talk

    It was a very interesting afternoon. Most of  my photography work mainly deals with Travel and Lifestyle but there are times it would cross to some agricultural subjects. Majority of Filipinos eat rice and it’s no secret we have a large farming industry here like the area sof Pampanga and Cordilleras. I was glad I…