Rack of clothes at an Ukay-Ukay shop at the Carbon Market

Things to Know About Ukay-Ukay Shopping in Cebu

Ukay-ukay businesses are considered Filipino thrift shops. Getting to cop a sweet bargain when shopping is a satisfying sensation. Retailers from malls and business districts around the city have items considered as “steals” due to their value at a lower price.   But what if there was a place where you could get a whole month’s worth of clothes? What if

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Guitars and Ukuleles at the Susing’s Guitar Factory

Welcome to Susing’s Guitar Factory, Famous for Its Ukuleles

Susing’s Guitar Factory has been crafting world-class ukuleles since the 1950s. Lapu-Lapu City is referred to as the guitar capital of the Philippines. The city, once known to many as Opon, has several stores, both large and small, specializing in customized string instruments.  Celebrities and musical artists make sure to drop by a guitar factory in the Historic Resort City

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Support Local Businesses

Support Local Businesses through These 4 Cebuano Industries

Support local businesses by purchasing these Cebuano products and services. A trip to the Queen City of the South would be incomplete without a souvenir. Local products are more than just gifts to bring home since they help you learn about the culture and lifestyle in the city.  Purchasing these products is also a way for you to support local

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Customers walking along the Colon Night Market

Cebu City Revives the Colon Night Market in 2022

The Cebu City government has revived the famous Colon Night Market. Two years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, government officials have proudly reopened the iconic Colon Night Market. This weekend-only business strip brings dozens of budget-friendly products and food items to fellow Cebuanos, located along the oldest street in the Philippines.  Previous Next The market is a popular

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Espadrilles sold at Carcar’s Shoe Business Center

The Shoe Business Enterprise in Carcar City

The shoe business in Carcar remains essential to the city’s tourism and economy. Carcar City is known as the Heritage City of the South due to its many historical sites. It has one of the oldest churches on the island and several ancestral houses with centuries-old architecture.  You may have also heard about its food industry, as dishes like Lechon

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a woman weaving in Argao

Hablon in Argao | Learn about Cebu’s Iconic Weaving Industry

Hablon has become an essential part of the southern town of Argao. Argao has a number of establishments and products that perfectly represent Cebu culture. The local food industry, for instance, brought about iconic snacks and treats like torta and tableya, including the famous alcoholic drink known as tuba. The beaches and churches in this southern Cebu town have also

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