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It was a boring Saturday morning at home and I was browsing my phone when I opened the Hotel Quickly app. It’s a new app for last-minute hotel booking that offers up to 70% off on hotel and resort rates on top destinations in the country and abroad. You can download the app for iOS…
The group was welcomed by the Filipino inspired lobby and a glass of refreshing welcome drinks. “Maayong adlaw,” the front-desk officers greeted us with wide smiles. Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa will be our home for a weekend in Mactan Island, Cebu. It was summer and visiting Mactan, its beaches, and islets, was one…
Are you going to believe me if I’ll tell you that my first trip to Cebu wasn’t for leisure but for work? People I know in Cebu even asked me why I accepted the offer when I’ve never been to the queen city of the south. Well, I just love adventure and considered the milestone…
Before fast-food chains sprouted ubiquitously like mushrooms in every part of the country, there are these local restaurants, which your family visits during Sundays after attending mass, where you dine together for lunch. Yummy in Davao City is one of these restaurants that probably will remind every Davaoeños of their wonderful childhood. Yummy opened in…
Right in the middle of Davao City, between the crowded Lanang area and the busy city center of Davao, is a sleek and contemporary designed building. SEDA Abreeza Hotel, a newbie hotel in Davao opened in June 2013, seizes the city’s developments and offers an urban lifestyle to every Davao tourist. “Grand” was the word…
Tranquil, a feeling I was seeking on my first visit to Davao City a few months ago. I know that the city has numerous developments left and right but I am sure that there exist a spot where I can find that easygoing atmosphere I’m yearning for. The destination was unlocked on my second visit…
Last time I went there was unplanned when the taxi driver recommended Lachi’s for late lunch. Prior to Davao Food Appreciation Tour 2015, I was hoping that the restaurant will be included in the itinerary as I was eager to try other meals I wasn’t able to order during my first visit. Gladly, Lachi’s Sans…
Summer heat infiltrated the pool deck of Marco Polo Davao as kids cheerfully swim in the hotel’s lap pool. I searched for my shades to cover my eyes from the pervasive rays of the sun and found comforts inside Polo Bistro Pool Lounge. The outdoor restaurant basically serves ala carte food from starters and sandwiches,…
Vikings Luxury Buffet is one of the things I really miss when I moved to Cebu from Manila because they offer an affordable rate with a dozen of stations that present various cuisines. Surprisingly, a Vikings outlet will set to open in SM Cebu within the year. For now, Vikings Luxury Buffet SM Lanang is a…
Escape your dreary routine and enjoy the comforts of an island getaway in Southern Cebu. Explore the island and you will find yourself appreciating the lush scenery of the famous Sumilon Island. To raise the bar, a stay in Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort will make your getaway blissful and extraordinary. View of the room already…