Category: Travel and Culture

  • Field Test: Eagle Creek Twist Pack 22

    Field Test: Eagle Creek Twist Pack 22

    A good reliable bag is an investment, that’s why I try not to scrimp out on the quality as I know most of my valuables would be packed inside. I don’t want my bag having torn shoulder straps from weight and tears from its sheets. On my recent travel to Palawan, I was able to…

  • Dispatch: A Lucky Streak?

    Dispatch: A Lucky Streak?

    So I had my hands on some card games this morning at the Fiesta Casino, Thunderbird Poro Point Resort. It was a clean, money-less familiarization card games of Baccarat and Blackjack. It was fun, especially when I find myself on a winning streak. Now I know how it feels why some people get addicted to…

  • Dispatch: A Sunny Day for a La Union Tour

    Dispatch: A Sunny Day for a La Union Tour

    The day was a lot kinder to us. It was bright and sunny that we were able to take golf carts around Thunderbird Resort Poro Point and go around La Union. There were lots of interesting spots in the area, like a couple of heritage sights, a beautiful botanical garden, a temple and an interesting…

  • Dispatch: Mangrove Morning Light

    Dispatch: Mangrove Morning Light

    I’m currently here on a tour in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. I’m currently here on a tour in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. We had a stunning morning at the mangrove beach fronting Microtel. We’ll be going around the area until Sunday. In the meantime Backpack Photography Lake Sebu Photo Tour is now open for registration. We only…

  • Backpack Photography Batanes June 2010 Video

    Backpack Photography Batanes Travel and Outdoors Workshop has just ended. Here are video highlights of the Workshop held last June 24-27, 2010. It was 4 days and nights of waking up before the sun, humidity and power outages. But the refreshing views, great weather through out and the company of enthusiastic group of photographers with…

  • Now Onboard: Seair Inflight June-July 2010

    Now Onboard: Seair Inflight June-July 2010

    Taking Photos and writing the stories has been the theme on my published works lately. In the latest issue of Seair Inflight, June-July 2010, I was able to contribute 3 features: El Nido’s Ins & Outs Guide, Le Bistro Vert’s Indulge feature and a report on Mandala Spa’s TREEtment project for InTune. While the latter…