Before setting out for this trip, I did so much research online on things that Hubby and I can do in Ho Chi Minh City (still called ‘Saigon’ by the Vietnamese) for a very limited 3 days and 3 nights. I even joined the Vietnam Group of Couchsurfers.com just so I can get a grasp…
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Tips for Solo Pinay Travellers Going to Europe
Before I get into the details of my awesome European trip, I’d like to give a few tips for solo women travellers, especially Pinays who are travelling to Europe for the first time. These tips are very valuable, so ladies, take heed! 1. Make sure your passport is valid for 6 months…
Leica and Hermes: Perfect Combination
Dear God, I promise to be a very good girl next year. Just please give me one of these… They only created 200 of these babies. It costs nearly 9,000 euros apiece. But with You, anything is possible, right? I promise not to curse so much. I also promise to slow…
Barcelona or Bust
Over a month ago, I received the good news that two of the children shows I was involved in (one I directed, and the other I head-wrote) made it as official selections to the 13th Barcelona International Children’s Television Festival. These were ‘Elsa Gandang-Asal”, a series of one-minuters that teach values (or good manners,…
‘Kuwento ng mga Peregrino’ wins Best TV Special at the 31st CMMA
My documentary “Kuwento ng mga Peregrino” (Tales of Pilgrims) produced by JesCom last year won Best TV Special at the 31st CMMA, besting our most formidable competitors yet: “Beyond Conspiracy: 25 Years After the Aquino Assissination” (ABS-CBN), “World View” (GMA7) and “Mindanao: The Way Forward” (ANC). This is not JesCom’s first CMMA nor its first…