The Home of Cebu

AAA CLASS Alegre Beach Resort Calumboyan, Sogod, Cebu Tel. (63-32) 254-9800 Badian Island Resort & Spa Badian Island, Badian, Cebu Tel. (63-32) 475-1103 Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort Maribago, Lapu Lapu City Tel. (63-32) 232-5411 to14 Pulchra Barrio San Isidro, San Fernando Tel. (63-32) 232-0823 AA CLASS Cebu Beach Club Buyong, Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City Tel. (63-32) 340-7994 Cebu White Sands At Maribago Beach Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City Tel. (63-32) 340-5960 to 63 Cordova Reef Village Resort Poblacion, cordova Tel. (63-32) 340-8991 Costabella Tropical Beach Resort Buyong, Lapu-Lapu City Tel. (63-32) 340- 5932 Island & Sun Beach Resort Hilutungan Island, Cordova Tel. (63-32) 492-4544 Tambuli Beach Club Buyong Beach, Lapu-Lapu City Tel. (63-32) 495-7726 A CLASS Casa Del Mar Resort Hotel Barangay Bancasan, San Remegio Tel. (63-...

Lechon Festival One year, Talisay hosts a proud festival of its trademark lechon. Stuffed with herbs and spices, the roasted pig of Talisay City has crispy skin and meat so tasty that no sauce is needed except a dip of vinegar and crushed garlic. Local lechon makes jealously guard their recipes. Savor the mainstay of the Filipino banquet table. Find out why Talisay deserves to be the lechon capital of the Philippines.

MANILA, Philippines - The family and townmates of reigning Bb. Pilipinas-Universe Shamcey Supsup are preparing for the coronation night of the 60th Miss Universe pageant, which will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday morning (Manila time). Officials of barangay Katangawan said they will set up projectors so more people can cheer on Supsup as they watch the live airing of the world's biggest beauty pageant via ABS-CBN. Supsup's father, Timoteo, has opted to stay in General Santos to watch his daughter's biggest night with his family and kababayans. Only his wife, Marcey, got the opportunity to accompany their only daughter to Brazil. Born on May 16, 1986, Supsup moved to General Santos with her family when she was 3 years old. She grew up with her father since her mother worked as an engineer abroad. Before studying in Manila, Supsup helped her father in the farm, feeding chickens and goats. In school, Supsup studied hard and enjoyed reading books. She wa...

When going out to Cebu nightclubs, especially on the weekends, be sure to check out Mango Square. By day, it is a rather quiet small mall located on Mango Avenue near Fuente Circle and anchored by National Bookstore. On Friday and Saturday night a complete transformation takes place and the party crowd starts arriving. The music starts up and the mood is relaxed and friendly with a combination of Filipinos, foreigners, and tourists from all over the world hanging out and having a good time. There are several Cebu Nightclubs that open in the evening at Mango Square. Your time in Cebu would definitely not be complete if you didn't explore the nightclubs of Cebu. The music played is mainly pop, and if you like a fun and lively atmosphere then the nightlife here won't disappoint you. The prices of drinks and food are reasonable and you will feel comfortable hanging out and drinking an ice cold beer! Autoshop Bar, Juliana, and Pump are just a few of the n...

The Cebu City Museum at Fuente Osmeña, which was opened to the public on March 16, 1992, houses some 100 paintings, 50 sculptures, antique chinaware, furniture, and woodcarvings. There are also a few archaeological finds. Patricia Perez, Chief of the Cultural and Historical Affairs Committee (CHAC) describes the Cebu City Museum as a place where mixed disciplines of the art converge. A modern sculpture by Eliseo Pepito meets you at the door beside a mega-size 15th century Chinese vat donated by Fred Labra. As you move around the museum, you run into landscapes, portraits of well-known Cebuano figures and personalities, floral renditions, and murals. Antique chinaware from Carcar from the personal collections of Eva Mesa and Luther Galicano are stacked in a 40-year-old cabinet owned by Matilde Palicte. The paintings of Professor Julian Jumalon are done with butterfly wings in the Lepido -mosaic style. Some of the works of Professor Julian Jumalon are exhibited. The pai...