Travel Blogs from Cebu City, Philippines
Bohol bum bags....they're the future
... they look like they are the bloody Ritz. To be fair though it is pretty good value for money in comparison with other city centre hotels but don’t think it looks like the website. Trade descriptions spring to mind. Amazingly this time we were ...
Welcome to the Philippines and planes with games
... smoke alarm. This had definitely not happened at Chez Tunstall. Oh and there are lots and lots of mozzies. Erica alert. Not a great first impression of the Philippines but we are looking forward to getting to the island of Malapascua ...
Magellans Island
Cebu City reminds me so much of Mexico - the weather is hot and humid (I love it), the style of dress, the condition of the city, the dark hair, eyes and skin, the speech (which is very Spanish-oriented), and the local transport are called jeepneys, all ...
Just Passin' Thru
Stayed the night in Cebu City. Tomorrow we catch SuperFerry. There's a massive shopping mall close to where we're staying. Although the Philippines is very poor there is no shortage of shoppers in this mall that's probably as pleasant as any we have ...
Hanging in Cebu
... was the start of the yacht trip and we did want to be fresh. Day 3 GPS Trail And Finally It was a nice small introduction to the Philippines, the people were so fresh, and it has made me want to go back and see more, now it is just a matter of finding ...
Fire in Cebu
After saying our goodbyes to all the guys on the yacht, we jumped into a taxi and made our way back into town. Once at the hotel, we had a laugh with the front desk girls. I asked if I could sell Lucy and would the be able to supply me with a new wife ...
Lanipga, Consolacion...
... into the mountains, and as we rode i really could see the desire to stay so far from the pollution, grime and crime of Cebu. We met my friends cousins of which i had to use all my fingers, toes and hair folical's to count and failed miserably, ...
Fabrication, Lethargy, Second rate
My fiancee and I stayed at Apartelle De Arcenas for three months. Whilst the accomodation, location and general place was very good if not EXCELLENT !! However we didn't like the way the electricity bill, seemed to be incorrect. Regardless whether ...
Urlauuuub!!! Philippienen einfach ein Traum
... nach Hause) Leider mussten wir den Strand und das klare Meereswasser verlassen. Am nächsten morgen 26.6 ging es weiter nach Cebu City. In Cebu haben wir uns eine Kirche angeschaut. Da Linda Religion studiert und Valerie und ich kein Interesse hatten uns ...
Travelling in the Philippines
... boat to cross back to Cebu Island. From the pier, we catch a taxi to the main road and then a local bus that dropped us in Cebu City. The trip took us the whole day. We arrived around 21h at our hotel. But it was a very pleasant voyage enjoying the scenic ...
Weekend Getaway
... therapy have gone pretty well, we have really been pushing Jonathan now that he is getting loosened up. This weekend I am off to Cebu and Bohol to islands in the same region as the island I am currently on, but I will be flying there this afternoon and ...
ECC Philippines
Today, I had scheduled a trip to the bureau of immigration to start the process, of ECC Exit Clearance Certificate. I arrived at 1150hrs and proceeded to the Reception desk, the helpful as ever, but stressed out young lady there asked what i ...
Crowne Regency Tower
... go to the cr, and were pointed to the evelvator (lift). My friend was slightly scared at first but then excited to see the city diminising beneath her. At the top we went up to see the new climbing wall and zip line which are biring installed. Eight ...
De Taoist tempel
Ongeveer 5 km ten westen van het centrum in de buitenwijk Lahug torent de al uit de verte zichtbare Taoist Temple boven de miljonairswijk Beverly Hills uit, het heiligdom van vele Chinezen in de ...
Back to Cebu
Spent all day in buses and ferries to get from Dumaguete to Cebu City; all I can say is that it's a looong way! Unusually, we didn't stop for lunch along the way - instead, the lunch came to us in the form of a few locals with massive bags of local ...
stopover
Vi kommer fra Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur til Cebu på torsdag 12 august. Her skal vi bare sove en natt på hotell før vi blir hentet kl 12 morgenen etterpå å tatt med ut til Malapascua som er en øy utenfor Cebu. Det tar to timer med bil og 45 min med ...
The Spa Cebu, Banilad
A good friend gifted my gf and myself two one hour massages the prestigious 'The Spa', in Banilad. Something that i have done in England but never experienced here, its out of my budget range. My gf was excited but worried she might just giggle ...
Yap Sandiego Ancestral House, Colon
... and enthusiasm made it a pleasurable experience. I certainly recommend as trip there. Colon monument. Colon monument located in central Colon is an interesting historical monument depicting all the cebu history surmised in one ...
Cebu Xmas Xperience
... place could be. Robinsons Cyber Gate, Fuente. We ventured to then new and exciting Robinsons Cyber Gate, the jewel in the Robinson Cebu Crown....Wow, what a let down !! Fancy restaurants, and only a few 'Cyber’ shops, make it difficult to see why ...
Transit city
When we arrived to Cebu City it was raining cats and dogs! The queue to the cheap taxis was crazy. Anyway we manage to get to our hotel after 1 long hour. The surroundings were not that interesting but we were in the Philippines this was our 1st day so ...
Casa Gorordo
Casa Gorordo Ancestral house. – 22/03/11 Location - 35 Lopez Jaena Street, Cebu City Certainly not a girly stone's throw away, but maybe an olympic champion javelin throwers distance away is the Casa Gorordo Ancestral house. Built in the early ...
Crocolandia
... the highway... Crocolandia - 22/03/11 Transiting the Cebu Southern Coast Road (CSCR) is one of the more enjoyable rides within cebu city. The road for the most part is smooth and fast unhindered riding, why people chose to drive through Cebu Midtown is ...
een dag als een filipino
Hier kraaien de hanen letterlijk in alle vroegte, dus om 6 uur opgestaan. Vandaag gaan we de familie bezoeken. Chen's broer en zusters wonen in hun familiehuis meer weg van de stad. Ik zie daar bomen met vruchten, die ik nog nooit gezien ...
Die Insel Cebu auf den Philippinen
... Kong entfernt, befinden sich die Philippinen, immer Richtung Äquator, also ist es dort auch mächtig warm.Uns verschlug es nun nach Cebu, das ist nach Manila die zweitgrößte Stadt im Inselreich. Inseln gibts hier jede Menge - ein paar tausend - das war ...
Mall mania
... anyone. Well that has all changed now and I can't wait to get to mums house and test our her new machine. Its so much fun and this was how we spent our full last day in the Philippines. Throat is a little sore already. Hong Kong here we ...
Villa Del Santissimo Nombre de Jesus
... ; Cebu City. Visayas. Filippinos. Hallelujaa ja ehjana perilla! Toinenkin lento pisti miettimaan elaman perusasioita seka taivaalla lentavan ...
Cebu Waterfront Casino
... There is no port authority. You just walk off the boat and are in Cebu. Cebu is the countries second biggest city. As beautiful as the Philippines are the cities are pretty much awful places with only a tiny exception of small areas of Manila and ...
The Last Days
20 - 22.10.09 Cebu City. Cebu. Visayas. Filippinos. Tuntuu jotenkin enteelliselta etta aurinko ei koskaan paista Kukuks Nestin ympari vuorokauden auki olevaan piharavintolaan. On taas meinaan ollut sen nakoista pariskuntaa liikenteessa ...

