Category: Dispatches

  • 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…

  • Dispatch | Flight 001 Takes off at Shangri-la Mall East Wing

    Dispatch | Flight 001 Takes off at Shangri-la Mall East Wing

    How about a 747 fuselage-inspired interiors for a store where jet-setters and wanderers can find practical travel accessories to make one’s journey as comfortable as being at home? Check out the newly opened Flight 001 (pronounced as Flight One) concept store at Shangri-la’s Mall’s East Wing. A wonderful looking retro-designed store carrying their color coordinated…

  • 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…

  • Dispatch | “I Love Kusama” Exhibits Hallucination Manifestation of Yayoi Kusama

    Dispatch | “I Love Kusama” Exhibits Hallucination Manifestation of Yayoi Kusama

    Delve into a world where obsession of patterns and a world of dots hallucination materialize into a captivating art form. Suicidal in nature, Japanese artist and writer, Yayoi Kusama, is still alive and breathing at the age of 84 and still creates works of art that is vibrant, dynamic, sensual and remains relevant even at…

  • Dispatch | Crumpler Flagship Store Opens at Shangri-la Mall

    Dispatch | Crumpler Flagship Store Opens at Shangri-la Mall

    One of the most beloved bags and accessories brand, Crumpler, known for its bold and unique design while remaining functional and sturdy ,opens another flagship store to widen its reach for the discerning customers who “Know how to live!”. The Crumpler Concept Store at Shangri-la Mall’s new East Wing officially opens to the public. It’s…