2019: Launch of Boboy Yonzon’s “BABAE”

2019: Launch of Boboy Yonzon’s “BABAE”

21 March 2019 – A glorious super full moon shone brightly on this night of WOMAN’s Month. The perfect setting and time for this beautiful book on BABAE! Gathered at the UP College of Fine Arts, West Wing Atrium. Update 8 April 2019: Philippine Star Article https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/arts-and-culture/2019/04/08/1907986/celebrating-female-form  Copies are available at Solidaridad Bookstore on Padre Faura […]

“BABAE” (WOMAN) Book Launch in Women’s Month 2019

“BABAE” (WOMAN) Book Launch in Women’s Month 2019

From his page: “BOOK LAUNCH Boboy Yonzon BABAE book, limited edition (500 copies only), 220 pages photographs of 30 women-friends, age 16-61, in their loveliest candor. March 21, a Thursday, at 6PM at the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts new West Wing atrium. Join us for visual celebration, some songs, dance, poems, […]

PHILIPPINES: Batanes – Basco Lighthouse (Naidi Hills)

PHILIPPINES: Batanes – Basco Lighthouse (Naidi Hills)

Say “Batanes”, and aside from the scenery, mention of the lighthouses will inevitably happen. For most of my countrymen, Batanes evokes images of Philippine islands which do not normally follow the usual terrain of the rest of the country, though it also has beaches and mountains found in its sister islands. Perhaps because of its […]

Taiwan 2018: Shifen Waterfall

Taiwan 2018: Shifen Waterfall

The first time I visited Taiwan, I missed seeing Shifen’s eponymously-named waterfall. As we were staying in Jiufen, my second chance to view it happened – so here we are traveling on the Pingxi Line. Located on the upper reaches of Keelung River, the Shifen Waterfalls’ total height is 20 meters (66 ft) and 40 […]

Travel Light: Cold Weather Women’s Clothing

The following clothing tips are targeted for women traveling to countries in autumn or winter weather, and who want to travel light.   Bring clothes and underwear that can easily be washed and dried quickly. You can use the hotel’s dryer (hair) or heater  (if you do not want to use coin laundry or laundromats) to […]