Moments from Malacca, Malaysia (Part 1) on Jan 10, 2012 in Malacca Malaysia malaysia About 150 kilometers south of Kuala Lumpur is the city of Malacca. The UNESCO World Heritage Site features a parade of old buildings dating back through centuries of Chinese, Portugese, and Malay influences. If the Philippines’ has Vigan, Mala...
‘It’s more fun in the Philippines’ new tourism slogan on Jan 5, 2012 in Unsorted philippine tourism I love the new slogan unveiled by the Department of Tourism. At first I was apprehensive thinking “Okay, what are they coming up with now?” after the whole Pilipinas, Kay Ganda episode. But honestly the idea of “It’s more fun...
10 Reasons Why ‘It’s more fun in the Philippines!’ on Jan 5, 2012 in Unsorted philippine tourism The Department of Tourism unveiled a new slogan today for the Philippines. Together with advertising firm BBDO Guerrero the new slogan is “It’s more fun in the Philippines!”. At first I was apprehensive thinking “Okay, what ar...
Happy New Year! Make It Happen in 2012! on Jan 3, 2012 in Unsorted www.youtube.com/watch?v=xl7H9offv7A Happy New Year! Welcome to the NEW Life in Scenes (formerly Digiputz.com). I’m still working on the kinks. I bet you haven’t noticed much yet apart from the layout. I’ve decided to ditch the idea...
18 Travel Destinations in 2011 (Year Ender) on Dec 31, 2011 in Blog News 2011 was a fabulous year to travel! In the past year I dodged the crowds to take photos of colorful dancers in Cebu’s Sinulog Festival. I spent my Valentine’s weekend in Hong Kong and Macau. I learned how to surf …Read more »...
Moments from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Part 8) on Dec 30, 2011 in Food Trip Kuala Lumpur Malaysia kuala lumpur malaysia While most of the class returned to their home countries or offices, I extended my stay in Malaysia for an additional three days to enjoy Kuala Lumpur on my own pace. Luckily I had the most hospitable friends, Roz and …Read more »...
My Favorite Song for 2011 on Dec 30, 2011 in Personal www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLLzkLO8Sh4 Beyoncé - I Was Here Favorite Dance Song for 2011: Countdown – Beyoncé...
Photos: International Journalism Fellowship Graduation in KL on Dec 27, 2011 in Malaysian Press Institute kuala lumpur malaysia When talking about how the journalism fellowship ended, I wouldn’t know how to begin. The month-long fellowship was many things. To most it was a crash course in journalism. To others it was a few weeks to escape the office …Read more ...
Moments from Belum Rainforest, Malaysia (Part 2) on Dec 26, 2011 in Belum Malaysia Malaysian Press Institute malaysia After a short pitstop for snacks and refreshments and we proceeded by boat convoy to a remote village about 30 minutes away. Here we were greeted by a bunch of little kids. There was a drizzle and a light breeze. We were already …Read more &...
Moments from Belum Rainforest, Malaysia (Part 1) on Dec 25, 2011 in Belum Malaysia Malaysian Press Institute malaysia Situated in northern Peninsular Malaysia near the border with Thailand is the Belum Forest Reserve. It is one of the world’s oldest rain forests dating back 130 million years. This was a perfect nature retreat after spending three weeks in R...
