Cebu
is known as a center for business and trade in the region of Visayas in the Philippines,
and acknowledged as one of the most livable cities here. If you decide to live
in a new urbanized city away from Metro Manila, Cebu is one of the best
options. Opt to look for a Cebu condo for sale as
your new home. There are tons of places to visit in this city. Listed below are
some of the many things you can do in Cebu.
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This
is a very popular activity to do in Cebu because of the beautiful islands and
verdant surroundings Mother Nature has to offer. You can just rent or get a
boat to go around these islands and intake the beauty the waters and sands
seen. The major island is Mactan, and from then you can ride the boat to get to
different islands such as Hilutungan, Caohagan, Pandanon, Nalusuan, Olango,
Talima, Tingo, and Sulpa are some of the islands you can go island hopping to.
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Also
known as Fuerza de San Pedro is a historical landmark in Cebu, and the oldest
fort in the Philippines. Miguel Lopez de Legazpo was responsible for creating
this gorgeous landmark during 1565. There is an entrance fee of 30 pesos and
you can get a glimpse of what it was like during the Spanish era in the
country.
Courtesy: www.islandtrektours.com
From
Fort San Pedro, you can go to Basilica del Santo Niรฑo already. It is considered
to be the oldest Roman Catholic Church in the country. The “Mother and Head of
all Churches in the Philippines” is a sight to see for Catholic devotees.
Unfortunately, the structure was damaged last October 2013 but was able to
renovate it but remained the preservation of the church.
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Just
across the previous church is Magellan’s Cross. The cross is preserved to honor
the contribution of Christianity and exploration in the Philippines by Ferdinand
Magellan upon arriving in Cebu. Magellan’s Cross is a very remarkable spot to
visit here in Cebu.
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The
name speaks for itself, it is commonly known as an Information Technology and
Communication hub in Cebu home to major global BPO companies. It is also an
entertainment spot where you can go to bars, cafรฉs, restaurant, retail stores,
and wellness centers. Cebu IT Park is known as a great nightlife spot, a
definite destination to go to.
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Ayala
Center is also similar to Cebu IT Park but it is has a great architecture worth
seeing. One perfect place to go to shop, eat, or simply chill.
Lechon
Cebu
is critically acclaimed to have delicious lechon. There are many restaurants
you can visit to taste their lechon and have your best pick such as Zubuchon,
Alejo's, CnT, Ayer’s, Rico’s, Chona’s, and Boneless Lechon: Cebu's Original
Lechon Belly.
There
are a lot more places to visit in Cebu; here are just a few things to keep in
mind. Especially if you have decided to look for a Cebu condo for sale and live there, or even just for a vacation,
here are some great recommendations to maximize your stay in one of the best
cities in Visayas.
About the Blogger
Sue
Reyes is a former writer for CNN Philippines and Aspiring Fashion Blogger
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http://faq.ph/12-places-to-visit-in-cebu-city/
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