Is Charles & Keith cheaper in Singapore? Charles & Keith is a homegrown brand so, yes, it is. Even before the brouhaha over that sweet girl Zoe’s tiktok video, I have always liked Charles & Keith’s bags and shoes. I gave a Charles & Keith bag to my OB-Gyne in the Philippines when she waived… Read More Is Charles & Keith Cheaper in Singapore?
I chose to have Dinner at LAVO for our family as a compromise to what my sons each want. My panganay wanted to hang out at the pool of the Marina Bay Sands. On the other hand, my bunso wanted to check out the Gardens by the Bay. We cannot hang out by the pool… Read More Dinner at LAVO Skyview and Rooftop Restaurant in Singapore
As an expat living in Indonesia, there are certain things that are really necessary for me to stay connected with my loved ones back home. One of the most important is the ability to send money back to the Philippines. That was the main reason I started browsing for services that could help me send… Read More TOPREMIT, An Easier Way to Send Money Abroad
My family decided to go for a vacation for the Eid-al-Fitr holidays so I came up with a 4-Days itinerary in Singapore. We stayed there for 4 days and 4 nights as we arrived on a Thursday night. There was nothing much we can do when we arrived so we just had dinner and rested… Read More 4-Day Itinerary in Singapore
I got to know about the ASEAN Gallery at the ASEAN Headquarters when I first reported about the new Philippine Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the ASEAN Mission. That was very memorable because that was my very first report as the TFC News Correspondent for Jakarta. I got the chance to see the artworks inside… Read More ASEAN Gallery at the ASEAN Headquarters
Even though Indonesia is a predominantly Muslim country, there are Catholic churches in Jakarta for the faithful. I am sharing these churches to guide you especially when you want to do Visita Iglesia on a Holy Week. Jakarta Cathedral (Gereja Santa Maria Pelindung Diangkat ke Surga) The Cathedral is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, so… Read More 12 Catholic Churches in Jakarta
It is the Ramadan Season for Muslims so I went about exploring Masjid Istiqlal, the biggest mosque in South East Asia. Since I am living here in Indonesia surrounded by a predominantly Muslim population, it is but fitting to see the core of their daily life, their faith. Masjid Istiqlal is located here in Jakarta.… Read More Exploring Masjid Istiqlal
I am finally able to share that I am the TFC News Correspondent for Jakarta. A friend from Seoul, Dr. Joeffrey Calimag, called me last December if I was interested to be the TFC News Correspondent for Jakarta. He is the correspondent based in Seoul. He mentioned the Asia Pacific Head of TFC News is… Read More TFC News Correspondent for Jakarta
My friends and I attended the Indonesia Fashion Week last Friday, February 24, 2023. It was our month’s highlight. The show we attended was “Age of Archipelago”. The title itself speaks of the tone and concept of the show. Indonesian fabrics and designs were showcased, including leather. The only non-Indonesian was from the Philippines, Mr.… Read More Indonesia Fashion Week
The Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) recently celebrated its United Nations Day or UN Day for its High School students. JIS is the biggest international school here in Jakarta that caters to preschool until Grade 12 across several campuses. Because of this, the activities for preschool and elementary, Middle School, and High School are independent of… Read More United Nations Day at Jakarta Intercultural School
