There are plenty of Cebu restaurants that offer succulent oyster dishes – baked, grilled and fresh. However, the best place to get a dose of that shelled aphrodisiac is at Temyong’s Talaba (oyster) Farm in Tayud, Consolacion, 12 kilometers north of the capital. How is it better than all the other places? Simple, the oyster [...]
There is nothing like trying the local fare at a foreign place, especially in the island of Cebu where the people are proud of their cuisine. However, there are times when the flavors of home just tug at your heart and you crave for that certain familiar taste. Good news to our American friends, superb [...]
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, [...]
Cebu is undoubtedly famous for its luxurious beach resorts. The white sand beaches are crystal clear waters are truly remarkable. What most people do not know is that there is a very unique resort perched atop a mountain, affording a most scenic view of the island of Cebu. Roosevelt Mountain Resort used to be a [...]
It is not always easy tagging kids along on a vacation. There are so many things to consider – fun and safe activities, a kid-friendly resort and all other provisions. You have to make sure that your kid doesn’t end up hating you after dragging him miles on the air. No worries, just be sure [...]
When you go on a vacation, chances are great that you’d wish to shut the rest of the world from your consciousness. If you can just hie off to your own secret sanctuary – no nosy neighbors, no jeering co-workers and no unreasonable bosses- for sure, you will. Imagine yourself lounging on a private island. [...]
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 [...]
There are two types of tourists: a) the herded tourists who go with whatever their tour operator arranges for them; and b) the discriminate traveler who explores secret nooks and crannies in search for that unique gem. The first type has a relatively easier life as there is a plethora of information available on arranged [...]
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 [...]
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