Category Archives for Places
I blinked and its summer in the Philippines!
So, what’s an island gal to do during summer? Well, look for another island! This island is off Cebu, it is actually located in Bohol, just 45 minutes away from Mactan, you’d think its part of Cebu. Pandanon Island - Getafe, … Continue reading
beautiful cebu
Credits to the producer of the video – Department of Tourism Region VII Philippines Be inspired. This is Cebu! Welcome!
To lift up …. a legend?
I found this near the front entrance of the Basilica del Sto. Nino, i never noticed this before. I’m not sure whether the inscribed phrase is in Latin or Portuguese or Spanish. Perhaps you could help me with this one? … Continue reading
tree friend
Found this unusual “creature” at a mountain park here in Cebu. The kids were quite amused and scared at the same time when they saw this, they thought its an ent. Ents are fictional giant tree-like forest guardians from J.R. … Continue reading
looking back
One of my best friends was in town recently for some R & R and part of her agenda was to retrace her Cebuano roots. Her father is a Cebuano who settled in Manila and married a Batanguena. The siblings … Continue reading
a bit tilted
St. Catherine of Alexandria Church – Carcar City, Cebu I’ve been to this 124-year old church several times but it was only during our last road trip that i had the opportunity to take photos. Despite the town’s (now a … Continue reading
surprises.
One of the cool things about living in a small city is experiencing surprises that come up in some place within 5-10 minutes radius. We discovered a campsite (Boy Scout of the Philippines – Cebu Chapter) up on the hill … Continue reading
one lazy afternoon
one lazy afternoon in a small town a little bit further down northeast of cebu city, my big guy decided to take the afternoon off to fish. he is rather new to this hobby and he thinks this is the … Continue reading
