Tag: Dispatches

  • Dispatch: NatGeo Earth Day Run 2011

    Dispatch: NatGeo Earth Day Run 2011

    Earlier this morning I joined the 10k category for National Geographic’s Earth Day Run 2011 at Bonifacio Global City (BGC). There were more than 10,000 participants on this run under the collective category of 3k, 5k, 10k and 21k. Finished the 10k route in over an hour and 9 minutes which I think is good…

  • Dispatch: Olympus E-5 at Nagsasa

    Dispatch: Olympus E-5 at Nagsasa

    So I let my little powerhouse Olympus PEN E-PL1 take a rest and take the new Olympus E-5 DSLR out into the wild. It was a fun weekend trip to Nagsasa in San Antonio Zambales and I get to expose this camera to the elements. And all I can say for now is that if…

  • Dispatch: Unexpected Palaui

    Dispatch: Unexpected Palaui

    The rainy weather continued to delay us on our second day of Lakbay Norte 2 but it didn’t stop us from visiting Palaui Island which reminded me a lot of Batanes. The afternoon gave us time for an extended snooze then a sumptuous meal from the night’s host, Eastern Hawaii Resort. Like Sun City Resortthe…

  • Dispatch: Seeing Multiple Eldar the Wizard

    Dispatch: Seeing Multiple Eldar the Wizard

    Who doesn’t love theme parks? Growing up, I enjoyed visiting these places especially at this time of the year. It’s always a fun place to be in. Here in the Philippines, Enchanted Kingdom remains to e the premiere theme park. It’s almost 2 years since my last visit and have noticed they have spruced up…

  • Dispatch: Hopping Around Hong Kong

    Dispatch: Hopping Around Hong Kong

    I’m currently in Hong Kong since Friday. It is my first time to visit this place and it has been really exciting these past few days. I and a few bloggers, Nina and Oggie were able to go around getting accustomed to the place during our free days, trying out different forms of transportation, getting…

  • Dispatch: Lakbay Bayan 2010 Exhibit

    Dispatch: Lakbay Bayan 2010 Exhibit

    It’s better late than never as they say. It’s the last few days of the Lakbay Bayan: Local Tourism Exhibit which started last October 17 and will end on the 27th. I squeezed in an hour to check out this nice little exhibit at SM Mall of Asia beside the skating ring. Team Manila again…