We have been to the historical spots, seen an overview of the island from the top of Crowne Regency, seen how the famous guitars are made, and bought pasalubong from Tabuan Market. There was nothing else left to do but to relax and enjoy the rest of Cebu City before our flight back to Manila. One [...]
Archive for November, 2010
Taking in Four Days of Cebu, Day 4: T’was Nice to Know You, Cebu
Posted: November 4, 2010 in TravelTags: Cebu
Taking in Four Days of Cebu, Day 3: a Temple, a Fort, and Smelly Food
Posted: November 3, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: Cebu, Imperial Hotel, Mactan, Tabuan Market, Taoist Temple
We hoped for good weather and that was what we got for the third day of our stay in Cebu. The sun was bright but not beaming and the skies were clear. It was the perfect opportunity to head up to the Taoist Temple in Beverly Hills Subdivision, the center of worship for Taoism, the religion that [...]
Taking in Four Days of Cebu, Day 2: Atop Crowne Regency
Posted: November 2, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: Cebu, Crowne Regency, Edge Coaster, Golden Cowrie, IT Park, Skywalk Adventure
The weather was so much better at our second day in Cebu and it was such a nice day to go around the city.I know I said we were on vacation, but apparently somebody had to be at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino for a meeting. So, with a couple of alone hours in my [...]
Taking in Four Days of Cebu, Day 1: Strolling Downtown
Posted: November 1, 2010 in TravelTags: Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, Cebu, Heritage of Cebu Monument, Lapu-Lapu Shrine, Mactan, Magellan's Cross, Raja Humabon Monument
This was the first time I stepped on historic Cebu. My wife, she has been here several times on business trips so she never really got to explore the land. Before coming here, we checked out a couple of blogs and iteneraries online just to have an idea of where to go and what to [...]