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A collection of travel stories and food reviews, my published pieces on politics and relationships, the stories behind the stories, gossip, and hearty opinions on just about any topic. Lots of stream of consciousness musings too...

January 30, 2012

DOT moves to improve tourist facilities

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NO tourism enterprise should be allowed to operate in the country, unless it meets the minimum standards set by the Department of Tourism. L...
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January 23, 2012

Luck for Aquino, disasters for PHL– feng shui expert

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Master Joseph Chau, resident feng shui expert of the Mandarin Oriental Manila. THE Year of the Water Dragon, which starts on January 23 wil...
January 09, 2012

Impressive, incredible, sensational (slogans)!

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WHILE doing research on the tourism slogans of other countries, I stumbled on the site of travel blogger, Fiona Cuillinan . In 2009, she com...
January 02, 2012

Doomsday you say?

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FROM my friend, Manila Standard columnist Jojo Robles comes this cartoon: Haha! ;p Happy New Year folks!

Sharing the Noche Buena feast

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Last of two parts THE holiday season continues as we eat through more parties, food presents, and reunions with family and friends. So what ...
December 27, 2011

Pinoy stars share their fave Noche Buena dishes

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THE Noche Buena (literally, “good night”) is the meal all Filipinos look forward to as a way to honor the God and tradition, as well as shar...

Hope floats

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THIS is the best editorial I've read so far this year. It captures the essence of who we are as Filipinos in a time of tragedy - how we ...
December 24, 2011

The true spirit of Christmas is in giving

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(First of two parts) I’M sure that like me, you too are at a loss on how we can still make merry during the holiday season with what just ha...
December 23, 2011

BBDO wins bid to craft new PH tourism slogan

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The Department of Tourism has chosen BBDO Guerrero | Proximity Philippines as the winning bidder in its P5.6-million "Philippine Brand ...
December 13, 2011

No bad hair days this Xmas!

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LIKE most women, I too have a love-hate relationship with my hair. I get obsessed brushing it, fluffing it this way and that, or blow-dryin...
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'Paskuhan sa Paseo' draws 'em with the best Filipino Christmas treats

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(Bangus embotido) MANILA, Philippines - Say “food festival,” and I’m usually there in a heartbeat. The latest one being raved about is the ...
December 10, 2011

Finding love in the Year of the Water Dragon

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(Feng shui expert Marites Allen gave a preview of her 2012 predictions during a recent press briefing at Manila Hotel. On January 22, 2012...
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December 02, 2011

DOT to decide new slogan this week (UPDATED)

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THE Department of Tourism is currently weighing the proposals of eight short-listed advertising agencies that submitted bids for the P5.6-mi...
November 26, 2011

Christmas magic!

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CHRISTMAS is really such a special time of the year when all magical things happen! One of them is the Spectacular Spectrum, a symphony of C...

A story of courage, hope and love

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(Life-affirming former astronaut Mark Kelly and his wife, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, tell a love story of challenges and triumph to multi-awa...
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