Casa Gorordo Museum reopens with brand new colors. For two years, Cebuanos only got to see the Casa Gorordo Museum through online tours. While these digital expeditions are convenient for some, the renowned heritage site is so much better seen in person than through a screen. You can bet many museum enthusiasts missed the days when they could enter this
The Archdiocesan Museum is where you can learn more about the history of Catholicism in Cebu. The Philippines is predominantly Catholic. The church has had massive changes over the past millennia, but Catholicism is still the most practiced religion throughout the country. A museum in Cebu has a collection of exhibits related to the Catholic faith, giving visitors a walk
The Jesuit House Museum carries years of history as one of the oldest ancestral houses in Cebu. Claimed to have been built in 1730, the Jesuit House Museum is one of the oldest museums in Cebu. It’s a building that is rich in Philippine history. Located in the former business district of Parian, this heritage house is frequented by many
Cebu’s first ancestral house, Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House, has been in Parian for more than three centuries. The Parian district played a crucial part in the history of Cebu City. This quiet neighborhood was once a center for trading and bartering before turning into a residential area for Chinese settlers in the 1600s. Today, Parian has several historic sites, including the
Casa Gorordo shows its visitors what a typical house in the 19th century looked like. There are a number of museums in Cebu worth seeing. Old antiques and centuries-long infrastructure give insights on how the city was before today. Casa Gorordo is a perfect spot to learn about the life of Cebuanos during and after the Spanish colonization. This two-storey
Museo Sugbo is a museum in Cebu City that houses all kinds of artifacts gathered from the different islands in Cebu. Museo Sugbo takes you on a stroll along the many years of Cebu history. It houses galleries that transport you back to notable moments from the past and informs you of the lesser known trivia from way back during
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Thousands of Cebuanos flocked the South Road Properties to witness the Sinulog Festival on January 15, 2023 The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) recorded 649,400 attendees during the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City on January 15, 2023. According to an article from CDN Digital, over half
Cebuanos were more than happy to celebrate Sinulog 2023 after a two-year hiatus. Cebu’s biggest cultural phenomenon is back! After being canceled for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sinulog Festival made its triumphant return to the streets of Cebu City, the first in-person celebration since 2020. However,
Expats are allowed to own a condo in Cebu as stated in the Condominium Act. The majority of foreigners have regarded Cebu as one of the best cities in the Philippines to live in. With a reasonable cost of living and a large English-speaking population, expats and foreigners surely find
This chic breakfast cafe is inspired by the guitar-making industry in Lapu-Lapu City. Located in Maribago, Ukehub is inspired by the guitar-making cottage industry in Lapu-Lapu City. They used a unique theme for their quaint but chic restaurant. However, this breakfast cafe focuses on one specific string instrument – one
Cebuanos are more than welcome to celebrate the Sinulog festival at the Plaza Independencia. As Cebuanos anticipate the Sinulog festival returning to an in-person setup this 2023, Cebu tourist spots spread the excitement through their very own festive displays. One of the city’s biggest nature parks, the Plaza Independencia, elevates
La Vie Parisienne takes inspiration from French bistros for a sophisticated dining experience. Fine dining should not be limited to sitting at a table and waiting for a full-course meal to be served. Some restaurants can offer a fun, one-of-a-kind experience to stand out in the compelling culinary industry. That
