Because of its rich biodiversity, the Philippines is a treasure trove of unique and beautiful flora and fauna. These species are often the subject of numerous conservation efforts, both by the government and private sectors. The Jumalon Butterfly Sanctuary and Art Gallery in Cebu is the product of a private citizen’s passion for nature’s beauty, [...]
People go on a vacation to clear their minds and get away from the demands of the daily routine. For a truly serene time out, it is recommended that you hop on a plane, fly to Cebu and head over to the most famous beach in Alcoy, Tingko Beach. It may be the most popular [...]
Who would have thought that a medieval castle existed in the humble province of Cebu? The Riverstone Castle Resort in Argao, Cebu is the only castle in the Philippines. It was designed by a Belgian artist, after 15th century European royal houses. The resort is guarded by two oversized knights, surrounded by alligators underneath the [...]
It is truly admirable for the Ayala Group to team up with the Soil and Water Conservation Foundation, Inc. to conserve and protect one of Cebu’s important watersheds instead of turning it into yet another posh subdivision. Located near key tourist areas such as Tops and Doce Pares, the 71-hectare sprawling park is abound with [...]
Cebu’s history of being a Spanish colony left the province with many interesting historical and reliquary sites. Even to this modern day, one will see the powerful influence that Spain had in Cebu. A famous tourist attraction in Cebu is the Guadalupe Cave, located in Langub, Kalunasan, Guadalupe in Cebu City. Guadalupe Cave is named [...]
The town of Pinamungajan got its name from the word “pinamuhuan”, which, in local dialect, means the share of the worker from the day’s harvest. It is aptly named because of the abundance of harvest in the place. One would think that such a bountiful town would garner a lot of attention from people, but [...]
If you get tired of the sights in Cebu City, you may hail a cab or a jeepney and head to Naga City to appreciate beautiful scenery without wandering too far. The trip takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the traffic condition. A jeepney ride costs only 14 pesos and it is [...]
The beautiful island of Cebu in the Philippines has plenty to offer every tourist. Among Cebu’s most boasted attractions are islands, teeming with rich aquatic life, making snorkeling, scuba diving and island hopping the top tourist activities. Things can only get better for Cebu visitors as innovation has led to yet another exciting way of [...]
President Ramon Magsaysay, the 3rd President of the Republic of the Philippines, was well regarded and loved by the Filipinos. He was called the “Champion of the Masses” as many of his causes focus on improving the lives of the greater population. On March 16, 1957, he flew all the way to Cebu City from [...]
As you move 103 kilometers southeast from Cebu City to the quaint town of Boljoon, you’ll notice an incredible change in the Cebuanos’ manner of speaking – the Southern twang captures you, the way all the beautiful sceneries will enchant you. Boljoon is touted as the Cebu Heritage Frontier. It is one of the oldest [...]
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