I was first invited here last August 2013, during one of the PTB Meet ups in Cebu. Mr. Wilson Ng and Ms Melanie Ng was very generous to accommodate us in one of the shows at Lakwatsa Restolounge. It’s a cultural show, showcasing the local talents of Cebu performing some of the Filipino cultural dances,…
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Boracay Island | DeParis Beach Resort
Beach front accommodation in Boracay Island. Chillax Travel and Tours booked me at Deparis Beach Resort. I got their room for 2. It’s a good deal for less than 2000 pesos per day, because it’s a beach front hotel, it’s just walking distance to the conference venue (Boracay Regency Hotel)and the cheapest in Boracay Beach…
Naga City Cebu | Baywalk with the super twins
It wasn’t one of the typical weekends I had. It was one of the memorable weekends of 2013.It has been 3 years since they were born and yet, I will be meeting them for the very first time, with Kim. They’re Mom, Emperatriz is a good friend and a classmate in highschool, lives in Naga…
Social Media Day Cebu 2013
Last June 30, 2013, I was with these awesome people to celebrate the Social Media Day 2013 in Cebu. I was one of the speakers of this event. Thank you Potato Webs for this great pics and videos. Thank you really for that long exposure. More power to you guys! Special thanks to Third Team…
Gabii sa Kabilin 2013: Fo Guang Shan Chu Un Temple
The Chu Un Buuddhist Temple is one of the branches of the worldwide Sangha of Fo Guang Shan based in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Chu Un in Cebu City has been providing Dharma services and educational and cultural activities to Filipinos for more than 20 years. (GSK 2013 Guide) The temple is located just near where I…
Gabii sa Kabilin 2013: Iglesia Filipina Independente
Here’s a quick visit at the Iglesia Filipina Independente along the old parian road. I don’t really have a decent pic, it’s just a camera phone that I’m using. Here’s a quick view (image) of the map on how to get there:
Gabii sa Kabilin 2013: Museo Parian sa Sugbo
The Museo Parian sa Sugbo showcases the history and culture of the Parian District of Cebu, which was the economic heart of Cebu City for most of the Spanish Period. Built in 1730, the museum is the former residence of Jesuits who did missionary work in the Diocese of Cebu. (GSK 2013 Guide) I enjoyed…
Gabii sa Kabilin 2013: San Pedro Calungsod Chapel
San Pedro Calungsod Chapel is a recently built chapel in honor of the first Visayan saint, San Pedor Calungsod, that has become one of Metro Cebu’s newest cultural attractions. Its strikingly contemporary architecture is a testament to Cebuano’s deeply-rooted religiosity in a fast-changing world. (addcg to the Gabii sa Kabilin 2013 guide). San Pedro Calungsod…
CEBU | Gabii sa Kabilin 2013
Gabii sa Kabilin (GSK) or Night of Heritage is a special annual event, where people visit museums and heritage sites in one night. From 6PM to midnight, guests enjoy cultural shows, exhibits, children’s activities contests, food fairs and other activities. To get to their participating sites, guests walk or ride busess and tartanillas (horse-drawn carriages).Cebu…
Cebu City | Patria de Cebu – Accommodation
I frequently travel to Cebu City not because I used to work in a BPO Office in Cebu and I like the convenience this city offers but because the reality office I am working with is in Cebu City. Hehe, Cebu is my first love. It’s the very first City I have been to, outside…