Sinulog 2011 schedule of activities
THIS year’s month-long Sinulog celebration starts with a fun run on January 2 at the Cebu City Sports Center, and its religious opening salvo is…
Plan your 2011 with any of 3 power planners
Get your 2011 planner with your coffee purchases, either at Starbucks or Bo’s. At any Starbucks stores in Cebu, customers are offered a sticker pamphlet…
Parkmall offers scary experience in horror booth
The room was pitch black, and eerie music was playing from somewhere. We can’t go back so we must push on. A few meters away,…
280-year-old Jesuit house in Cebu
In the hustle and bustle of Cebu City are houses so old, they’ve stood for about 300 years. One of these structures is located between…
Taboan buwad (dried fish)
Nothing compares to the danggit (salted dried fish) produced in Cebu, and the Taboan market is the cheapest source of this specialty food in Cebu…
Fort San Pedro through the years
Some 45 years after Chieftain Lapu-Lapu killed Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan on the shores of Mactan, a Spanish group led by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi…
Branded clothes, shoes at SM's Northwing
If a P3,495 dress doesn’t faze you, you’d feel right at home shopping in SM City-Cebu’s Northwing. The Northwing is home to brand shops selling…
Fashion for less at Tabo sa Banay
Cebuanos love to bargain. In Cebu, bargain means Tabo sa Banay. Tabo is a Cebuano word for gathering or the verb to meet or to…
Rening Ylaya: At 73, going 42
The names of places come out in a staccato, wheezing whisper barely heard through the disco music booming from large speakers at the Cebu City…