See the Unseen at Cinemalaya 2011 (Schedule of Showing)

Time passes so fast that it is again the time of the year for the much awaited Indie Film Festival in the country, the Cinemalaya! From July 15 to 24, 2011, all roads lead to Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and Greenbelt 3 Cinemas for this year’s edition of the festival dubbed as “See the Unseen”. So plot and fix your schedule now to be able to watch all... Read More

Seven Facts About Sea Turtles

I’ve got a thing about sea turtles. They simply never cease to amaze me. Whenever I see them underwater, in their gentle moves and meek faces, my heart melts. But what about the sea turtles? What’s with them that interest me? Well, here are some of the so many interesting facts that you need to know about them. Hawksbill Sea Turtle in Tubbataha Reefs 1. There are... Read More

July is Pinoy Indie Month at CCP with Cinemalaya 2011

For a Filipino indie movie fan like me, July is the much awaited month. Because every July, all roads lead to the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) for the Cinemalaya, the Philippine Independent Film Festival. The Cinemalaya Foundation, CCP, Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and Econolink Investments present the seventh edition of the Cinemalaya Independent... Read More

Cheers to Three Years

THE RESULT OF CHEERS TO THREE YEARS CONTEST IS HERE. CHEERS TO THREE YEARS WINNERS!     Three years ago, I dreamed of documenting my travels in stills and narratives. I started www.lakwatsero.com. From a personal blog I started in 2006, I shifted to travel niche in 2008. From then the lakwatsero in me didn’t stop. I went to different places, explored off the beaten... Read More

Final Night of Second Philippine International Pyromusical Competition

Philippine Fireworks China’s Liuyang Jinsheng Fireworks, Co. was hailed as the Grand Champion in the final night of the Second Philippine International Pyromusical Competition, with United Kingdom’s Jubilee Fireworks and Japan’s Tamaya Kitahara Fireworks, Co., placing first and second respectively. It was a night of great weather, celebration and amazing fireworks... Read More

Palawan’s Apulit Island Resort is Among Asia’s Best

Britain’s The Sunday Times named Apulit Island Resort as among the best in Asia in their articled entitled “Asia’s Greatest Island Getaways”, written by Susan d’Arcy. The article featured the best new destinations in Asia including those in Bali, Indonesia and Phuket, Thailand, and other resorts in Cambodia, Taiwan, Vietnam and Singapore. Palawan’s Apulit Island... Read More

Japan and Canada in Second International Pyromusical Competition

The rain didn’t stop the throngs of people who flock to the SM Mall of Asia ground last Saturday, Match 5, to witness the display of lights of Japan and Canada for the fourth night of the Second International Pyromusical Competition. Despite the rain, the crowd patiently waited, the show still went on and delivered as expected. Japan drew a lot of “wows” with... Read More

My Home in Tuguegarao

This is not a sponsored post, nor a paid advertisement. I am featuring this place to return the favor. Because in one of my journeys, this place welcomed us with open arms, just when we needed the most, without asking anything in return. I am not a delicate person, I can sleep and spend the night in wherever I deem secure. I can sacrifice comfort for cost. I can sleep on the couch... Read More