Wide shot of the products sold at a Sari-Sari Store

Sari-Sari Store: Your One-Stop Filipino Convenience Shop

Fun Filipino Fact: You’ll mostly find what you need at the nearest sari-sari store. Wherever you are in the world, it’s always good to know where the nearest convenience store is. This is basically your one-stop shop for essentials like food and toiletries. Most towns in Cebu have several branches of 7-Eleven, Uncle John’s, and Quikstop, but some far-flung areas,

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de shot of the OTOP at the Ayala Center Cebu

OTOP: Your One Stop Shop for the Best Pasalubong in Cebu

One Town, One Product is a great place to get pasalubong for your loved ones. Souvenirs are memorable items that highlight a particular tourist destination, as they represent a bit of history or a sneak peek into the lifestyle of the locals.  In the Philippines, you can purchase souvenirs at pasalubong centers, known for selling tons of memorabilia to remind

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A wall of new shoes sold at Statoes in Lahug

Where to Get New Shoes? Check out Statoes in Lahug Cebu!

Statoes is a haven for sneakerheads looking to get new shoes. At Statoes, you are one step closer to improving your street style. This new neighborhood rendezvous offers new shoes and streetwear products for you to up your OOTD game and create a lasting impression.  Conveniently located in Lahug, it’s an accessible space for sneaker enthusiasts, resellers, and fashionistas, where

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Islander slippers on a department store rack

Are Islander Slippers Worth the Investment?

No footwear is more Cebuano than Islander slippers. On December 27th, 2023, rumors spread that Cebuano footwear brand Islander was closing down. This brought mixed reactions from locals remembering their own pair of these iconic flip flops over the years. However, the company clarified that only their factory outlet in Minglanilla will cease operations, and the production of Islander slippers

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Woman walking around the Prutasan ni Adan Fruit Store

The Premium Fruit Store in Uptown Cebu: Prutasan ni Adan

Get your friends and loved ones baskets of fruits from Prutasan ni Adan! Fruits are essential to any Filipino diet.  Comfort foods like halo-halo, banana cue, or even holiday favorites like fruit salad aren’t the same without fresh produce giving it its flavor and color.  This has made fruit stores extremely lucrative businesses in the Philippines, many of which you

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Plants sold at a Christmas bazaar at Vibo Place

Drop by the Christmas Bazaar at Vibo Place Escario!

The holidays are fast approaching! Looking for some gift ideas? You can find some cool things for your friends and loved ones at this Christmas bazaar in Escario Street. The Bazaar Winru Street Market opened on October 15th, featuring stalls selling novelty products and practical items, including a food park offering delicious treats and specialties.  The indoor street market can

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