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As a tropical country, the Philippines has so much beaches to offer; and most of these beaches are real paradise. Among them is my newly discovered beach resort during my Central Visayas...
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Built by Miguel Lopez de Legaspi and Fr. Andres Urdaneta on the very site where the image of Santo Nino was first found in 1565, this historical destination captures the rich culture and history of...
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My trip to Cebu would not have been official if I haven't visited, even just once, the Cross of Magellan. Located within the vicinity of the Basilica Minore del the Santo Nino or the Church of the...
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Basilica Minore del Santo Nino, or as we fondly refer to it sometimes, the Church of Santo Nino (Child Jesus), is one of the pit stops that we had when we were in Cebu. Aside from the fact that we...
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When in Cebu, you probably won't miss the Osmena circle or more formally known as the Fuente Osmena. Located in the center of one of Cebu's busiest districts, Fuente Osmena is a famous park...
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In Cebu for the first time and having problems deciding where to stay? Unless you have a limitless budget and can afford staying in the most expensive of hotels, my suggestion would be to stay at...
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During our trip to Cebu, we were required to see the hot spot for those who wants to play with money – the Casino Filipino in Cebu. Actually, before we left Manila, we were informed that we...
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Trans-Asia shipping offers ferry-lines to between many points in the Philippines. While they have a number of offices, the ferry service has a convenient office on the first floor of the SM Mall (a...
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Our taxi from the airport to the Fuente Osmena circle only cost 200 pesos and Raafi, our driver was friendly and forthcoming about everything Bon Jovi. Just as I then sensed, I later found energy,...
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After snorkeling and after making sure that everyone had the breakfast, we decided to go to some nearby islands near the area to see what it offers. We went to a certain island full of dead corals making the place look white. The dead corals make the sand white after a long process and a long...
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The next morning, which was Friday, we prepared early for our snorkeling in the clear waters of the sea surroundling the island. We hired a boat and rented snorkeling fascilities. It was only seventy five pesos or 1.25 euros to rent. We were two boats in total and there were eighteen of us. We...
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Flying to Cebu is easy and fast. Aside from the fact that there are three local companies for airplanes, Cebu is a big city and province making big demands for flight passengers. Since i was with...
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There are choices on getting to Tagbilaran from Cebu City. There are three fast craft companies rendering their services to thousands of tourist going in and out of the two cities via water travel....
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The port facilities was so much helpful. Considering that we were a little tired from previous island tour and snorkeling activities and we woke up so early and no time to take anything to our cold...
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We stayed in Cebu City for the night after we came from Bantayan island in the province. In the morning, we had to wake up early at four thirty and confirm our tickets at the port of Cebu for the...
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