Life Under the (Mactan) Bridge
by I was on my way to Lapu-Lapu one day to check out a wonderful spot. Anticipating horrible traffic along A. C. Cortez in Mandaue, I …
Tag: Mactan
Pawod: A Neglected Natural Treasure
If you’ve been to Hadsan, Maribago Blue Water, White Sands, Costabella, or any popular resort on the eastern side of Mactan, there’s a big chance …
Cordova: One Year and Three Months Later
Over the weekend, I drove all the way to Cordova to revisit a lovely little barangay called Bang-Bang. If you can remember, Bang-Bang was one …
Lapu-Lapu City Opens First Skate Park in Cebu
Last November 16, the city of Lapu-Lapu officially opened the ‘first publicly funded skate park in the country.’ I saw the photos posted by the …
Good Food an Island Away
One of the hottest culinary destinations in Cebu today is the chain of native restaurants called Lantaw Native Restaurant. Lantaw is a Cebuano word which …
Movenpick, At Last!
So, interesting story. Two weeks ago, I got an invite from the marketing head of Movenpick Resort and Spa in Mactan (previously Hilton.) If you’ve …
Cordova
If you want to de-stress without having to shell out a fortune, go to Cordova. Only twenty minutes from Lapu-Lapu City, Cordova offers peace, quiet, …
Peace and Chaos in Olango
Okay, so last Sunday, I was looking for a little peace and quiet. I don’t know why and how but out of all the possible …
Cordova Oil Spill: A Heartbreaking Tragedy
Last August 16, passenger ship MV Saint Thomas Aquinas of 2Go and Sulpicio Express Siete of Sulpicio Lines collided off the coast of Talisay City. …
Mezmerizing Olango
Last Saturday, Gian and I decided to go to Olango Island off Mactan to go bird-watching. Well, actually, we didn’t really go there to see …