Mactan Island Resorts

... . We were in the Philippines... a bunch of tiny islands... some known to have gorgeous beaches. We wanted beaches. We figured Mactan Island would have some given its eastern coast line is littered with luxury beach resorts for foreigners with much deeper ...

... didn't excite me for I was clueless then about its numerous scenic attractions. Separated from the island province of Cebu by a narrow channel, Mactan is home to one of the Philippines' largest export processing zones, which employs several thousands ...

... plan to spend the day at a beach.  I visited with the hotel travel planner and got a sheet of all of the beach resorts on Mactan Island (along with the fees charged for access).  Some are quite high, $50 USD or more per person, but pretty much ...

... Up at Lynn's house we talked about Boracay's progression and its' issues.  In 1994, when Johnathan first visited the island, he saw very few resorts & restaurants.  The main road was not paved and locals lived on the beach, whereas, they now ...

... the best Customer service you could ask for. The fire dancers will take your breath away. This was the highlight of Mactan Island. Please visit their website at http://thejunglerestaurant.weebly.com/     If you are on Mactan Island ...

... overrated.  Cebu was the first place in the Philippines that the Spanish conquered and colonized. Ferdinand Magellan was killed on Mactan island. I took a taxi to my hotel from the airport. At the airport the taxis are expensive, they cost twice ...

... 'o in Lapu lapu City, the battleground where Lapu-Lapu and his small army triumphed over the Spanish invaders. The marker on Mactan Island was built in 1866 to memorialize the explorer Ferdinand Magellan and shaped like a large headstone. Some historians ...

... 18. per boat dive, $14. per shore dive, accommodation only $30. for two... and meals for $5.) Had done some diving from Mactan Island before leaving Cebu City - from a high-end resort called Shangri-la. Scotty's dive centres are exorbitant even by western ...

... to the airport. After an hours flight and more fun and games on Cebu Pacific we arrived at Cebu. Cebu's airport is on a little island called Mactan just off the coast of Cebu city. It was here on Mactan that we planned to spend the night. We got a taxi ...

... 's church and munipal hall are all in close proximity to each other, you have multicabs and local jeepneys to take you to the resorts. the place where we stayed is beautiful in its own right...the place where we are staying is still being developed into ...