Prowling through the different universes…
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
You can confidently bet your last piece of penne pasta when it comes to my visiting Italian restaurants which come highly recommended! Italian and Japanese are two international cuisines I try my darndest to savor when I visit another place. On 24th September 2011, after the extremely adventurous trip and butt-whomping rides through every imaginable vehicle […]
Antipolo for me is way far off…but the expansive, beautiful gardens and exhibits of Philippine contemporary art was worth the long trip from Makati City. My first thought was – wow! I never thought something like this existed in Antipolo. Art galleries are spread around the country, but “Pinto Art Museum” took me back to […]
I had these factors to consider in choosing a beach resort: STA. FE AREA – It had a long stretch of fine, powdery sand beach. It is near enough to the pier where the ferry docks. This requires a balance – not too near the pier so as not to be disturbed by the […]
For most of my life I have been living in Cebu City, which is only 5 hours away (via a 4-hour bus and a 1-hour ferry ride) from Bantayan , and yet I have only visited this little paradise of an island a handful of times. Bantayan, which is located near the northern tip of […]
THE REASON Growing up on small islands such as Mactan and Cebu, I have always found fine, white-sand beaches, to be very accessible. So instead of the beautiful beaches in my hometown, I gravitate towards the cool mountain breezes, green or sometimes bald hills, colorful collection of flowers, and a wide spread of greenery I […]