June 10, 2010 – 4:46 pm | 3 Comments

Cebu City is eager for the imminent opening of the Cebu South Coastal Road Project’s four-lane subway tunnel.
The P1.63-billion project consists of a twin box tunnel and a reinforced concrete wall. The tunnel is approximately …

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Talima Adventure and Water Park
June 28, 2010 – 9:22 am | 2 Comments
Talima Adventure and Water Park

Cebu has yet another stellar attraction.
The Talima Adventure and Water Park offers state-of-the-art water recreation systems for ultimate family adventure and fun.  Guests can also enjoy a lot of attractions on land. Hop on mountain …

Conquering Mt. Lanaya – Alegria, Cebu
April 21, 2010 – 4:46 pm | No Comment
Conquering Mt. Lanaya – Alegria, Cebu

The municipality of Alegria, Cebu is probably the most unassuming and perhaps counts as one of the most laidback towns in the province. Little does the average Cebu traveler know that a collection of little-known tourist attractions abound throughout this picturesque, south coastal province.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Bantayan Island, Pt. 3: Sta. Fe Beach Club
October 12, 2009 – 2:42 pm | One Comment

This third installment of my Bantayan Island adventure is about this beach resort that I saw on the landscape as the ferry boat inches towards the dock at the Island’s pier. The image will really …

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Bantayan Island, Pt. 2: Yooneek Beach Resort
October 5, 2009 – 1:43 pm | 3 Comments

This is the second part of my Bantayan Island invasion.  After spending the whole day basking in the cool clear waters of Sugar Beach under the hot summer sun, I needed to cool down.  Luckily …

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Bantayan Island, Pt. 1: Sugar Beach
October 1, 2009 – 1:50 pm | 3 Comments

With cool, clear waters and warm smiles from the town folks, life is good down at Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island.  And what better way to spend your lazy days at the Island than to sit …

Hinagdanan Beach/KM-47
September 29, 2009 – 1:29 pm | 3 Comments

Hinagdanan Beach or more popularly known as Kilometer-47, sits at the bottom of a roadside cliff in Brgy. Binungculan, in the municipality of Carmen, Cebu. The beach is a perfect choice for family outings or for friends looking for a day of fun without busting their wallets…

Bantayan Island
September 28, 2009 – 3:21 pm | No Comment
Bantayan Island

Did you ever want to escape to an island with endless stretches of powdery white sand, pure crystal waters and less people? Just like in those paintings?
Bantayan Island is your destination. Being in Bantayan reminds …

Dolphin House in Moalboal
September 24, 2009 – 11:56 am | No Comment
Dolphin House in Moalboal

The Municipality of Moalboal in the southwestern portion of the province of Cebu has become a famous tourist destination due to the presence of several dive sites surrounding the town, which includes the Dolphin House …

COSTABELLA TROPICAL BEACH HOTEL
September 16, 2009 – 10:00 am | No Comment

Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel is a tropical haven with casual and friendly surroundings set in an exclusive beachfront on the eastern shores of Mactan Island. The heavenly sky, sandy beach, warm waters, and flamboyant coconut …

Cebu White Sands at Maribago Beach
September 11, 2009 – 10:38 am | No Comment
Cebu White Sands at Maribago Beach

The Cebu White Sands at Maribago Beach is a class AA resort hotel situated on a 2-hectare property in Mactan Island. Vacationers will surely enjoy the ambience of the resort’s luxurious facilities and the hospitality …

Island and Sun Beach Resort
July 14, 2009 – 9:49 am | No Comment

Bliss is totally possible in this amazing, I-never-thought-this-existed resort.
Nestled in the small, sandy Hilutungan Island in the southeastern coast of Cordova, Cebu, is the Island and Sun Beach Resort. Hailed as one of the most …

Plantation Bay Resort and Spa
March 26, 2009 – 3:57 pm | No Comment
Plantation Bay Resort and Spa

In the recent 21st Annual Readers’Choice Awards 2008, Conde Nast Traveler, the most prestigious travel magazine in the world, listed Plantation Bay Resort and Spa as one of the Top 25 Resorts in Asia.

Plantation Bay Resort and Spa is a world of its own. With its sprawling 7 hectares of secluded grounds and a unique selection of…

Offshore Mactan – The Fun is in the Sun!
March 16, 2009 – 4:49 pm | 4 Comments
Offshore Mactan – The Fun is in the Sun!

The bustling metropolis of Cebu does little to hide the fact that there are island jewels just to its east. For many a Cebuano, the hassles of modern city life become comparably paltry when one plans an easy escape to the paradise islands. Here, the city dweller can lose himself in the…

Naturally Cebu: Relaxing Retreats from the Madness
February 26, 2009 – 10:08 pm | No Comment
Naturally Cebu: Relaxing Retreats from the Madness

My big summer break during 2005 came when my boss at that time felt two things: extreme generosity, and a craving for a much-needed sunburn. The former goaded him to invite a privileged 20 employees to an island-hopping excursion he had been eyeing for quite some time. Being the adventure freak that I am…