Pahiyas 2010: An Amazing Visual Treat
Just like all my previous vacations to the Philippines, my recent trip home was filled with planned visits - this time to Sagada, Batanes and Bohol.
Archive for the Photography Category
Snapshots of Seoul
My airplane mileage card shows that I've been to Korea more than 10 times. But I don't think I could already claim fully-knowing the country, as t
A Season of Hope
For the Philippines and the rest of the Christian world, tomorrow signals the break of a new dawn ... the passage from a tomb of darkness to the bri
Tulip Fest: Korea Everland
It was still chilly cold when I was in Seoul last week. It was snowing in fact. Going around when free time comes is thus not fun. But then aga
Palawan’s Underground River
When the search for the 7 New Wonders of the Nature was launched, it did not surprise me that many of the Philippines' natural beauties figured pr
Hokkaido Pics: Recovered
Allow me to share some of the few good pics recovered from my busted memory card. These were the ones I took during my visit to Hokkaido, an island
Tsukuba: Just Another Bus Tour Post
For the nth time, I joined a Filipino organization in a bus tour - this time in Japan's science showcase, the city of Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture.
My Camera Failed Me!
I was in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost part, the past few days. And there I got exposed to the Japanese "inaka" or countryside - a scene so unlike
Zandra: A Model Photoshoot
It may sound to be the most defiantly unnationalistic thing to do - but we did forego Pacquaio in exchange for a model photoshoot. This was under the
An Uneventful Day
Target : Fujikyu Highlands and Lake Kawaguchi Mission: To shoot photos of snow-capped Mt. Fuji with the lake in the foreground, from atop a fe
Shiraito Falls, Karuizawa
Shiraito (white threads) is one of the many waterfall systems in Karuizawa, a mountain resort town in Nagano Prefecture. It is only 3 meters tall
Sakura Preview
I feel a little sad for my friend who visited all the way from the Philippines to experience Japan's world-famous cherry blossoms last week. Foreca
Reflections of a DOVE
All too suddenly, winter seems gone in Tokyo. While yesterday was still as cold as usual, temperatures this morning hovered in the 20s. If this wa
Homeward Bound
I am now checking the passage of time, no longer by weeks or days, but by mere hours. Soon enough, I will be tugging my luggage to the train statio
Flying Without Wings!
I now know how it feels to fly. True, the paragliding experience I had wasn't as exciting and as risky as that done by fellow blogger and flickr
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