With her flamboyant outfits and dramatic entrances, Filipino socialite Tessa Prieto-Valdez has been dubbed the “Lady Gaga of Asia.” But she’s originally the “Sea Princess,” the name of her newspaper column which she got after her dive buddies jokingly offered her as a ransom to pirates in Palawan. Here are some of her most unforgettable …
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After working in Los Angeles’ fast-paced world of entertainment PR, LORI BLACKBURN’s global adventures have led to a career in travel writing. She has traded her Auckland, Manila and Los Angeles residences to pursue Hospitality PR in San Francisco. What was your most luxurious experience? My most luxurious experiences are private, but I once rented …
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“It was cold and foggy in Shanghai as I strolled through the 400-year-old Yuyuan Garden. I practically had this exquisite landscape to myself. The last time I was in Shanghai was to see the World Expo (in 2010). Its mob of tourists and humidity were a stark contrast to what I was experiencing today. Discovering …
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