Ian Somerhalder Now in El Nido, Palawan for Photo Shoot

The Vampire Diaries' Ian Somerhalder is now in El Nido, Palawan for his Penshoppe All Stars campaign photo shoot. Ian arrived in Palawan on board a chartered flight Sunday noon, May 20.

The Vampire Diaries' Damon Salvatore and his group is reportedly staying at the Lagen Island.

Ian Somerhalder set foot on the Philippines last Saturday and he will be staying for about a week doing pictorials, attending press conference and visiting a flagship Penshoppe store.

In his latest tweet today, May 21, Ian Somerhalder expressed how much he appreciate the beauty of El Nido, Palawan. He is also reported to experienced a jeepney ride.

“Reporting live from some beautiful island in the Philippines where it's,on my time schedule, impossible to sleep past 5AM :( SO beautiful here,” the actor tweeted.

Here are some photos of Ian Somerhalder in El Nido, Palawan:

ABS-CBN's MJ Felipe tweeted, "Just finished my interview with the vampire!"

Ian Somerhalder joins Ed Westwick, Zac Efron and Mario Maurer as international endorsers of the popular Filipino clothing brand.

Photo courtesy of tvdnetwork.blogspot.com, @mjfelipe, @charmthegogettr

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Ian Somerhalder of The Vampire Diaries Coming to PH for Penshoppe

The Vampire Diaries' Ian Somerhalder is coming to the Philippines for an endorsement deal with Filipino clothing brand Penshoppe. Ian Somerhalder, who plays vampire Damon Salvatore in the said hit US TV series announced  the good news on his official Twitter account, Thursday, May 17.

Ian Somerhalder for Penshoppe "ALL STARS"

In his official Twitter account on Thursday, Ian Somerhalder said: “See you soon PHILIPPINES! ;) Let’s rock this #PENSHOPPEAllStars.”

See you soon PHILIPPINES! ;) Let’s rock this #PENSHOPPEAllStars

— ian somerhalder (@iansomerhalder) May 17, 2012

The news was confirmed by PR Asia Worldwide's lead publicist, Joyce A. Ramirez saying that Ian Somerhalder is now en route to Manila.

Ian Somerhalder will be part of Penshoppe's "All Stars" campaign which includes famous international endorsers like Ed Westwick of Gossip Girl, Zac Efron and Thai heartthrob Mario Maurer.

In an official statement, Ian is said to be staying in the Philippines for one week doing photo shoots and press conference. He will also visit a flagship Penshoppe store in the metro.

“Penshoppe is very excited to work with Ian and our team is doing everything to make this a truly memorable visit for him. He will be staying in the Philippines for a week to shoot his campaign at an environmental-friendly resort as well as participate in a press conference to be held in Manila,” Said Joyce Ramirez.

This is Ian Somerhalder’s first trip to the Philippines and his Filipino fans, especially the avid viewers of The Vampire Diaries will be much delighted to see this hunky actor.

Aside from Ian, Hollywood actor Zac Efron is also reported to be flying to Manila for the campaign, although this is not yet confirmed by Penshoppe.

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