Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Cebu Weddings- The Best Wedding Venues in the Queen City of the South










Planning on having the most memorable event in your life at one of Cebu’s elegant venues? The queen city of the south is home to a variety of event venues which can accommodate different motifs, themes and number of guests.

Below is a list of unique and exciting venues that lets couples celebrate their wedding with style and sets the perfect mood with opulent packages and amenities.


1.  Alta Vista Golf and Country Club

Nestled atop Pardo Hills, Cebu City this magnificent golf course is the best place to tie the knot when it comes to green and nature inspired weddings and other special events. You will never go wrong with their elegant and spacious function rooms for big weddings and superb amenities along with a 360 degree breathtaking view of the city in the background.

Contact Details:

Alta Vista Golf and Country Club
Pardo Hills, Pardo 6000 Cebu City, Philippines
Tel: (63 32) 316 9960

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2. Radisson Blu Cebu

For couples looking for an elegant setting with spacious, flexible banquet and meeting facilities, this 5 star hotel in Cebu offers a unique getaway right in the heart of the city plus, successful events are insured with stylish themes, comprehensive audio visual services using only the latest equipment and innovative catering choices along with free high speed wireless internet.   

Contact Details:

Radisson Blu Cebu
Serging Osmeña Blvd corner Juan Luna Ave.
Cebu City 6000
Tel: (63 32) 402 9900

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3. Oakridge Pavilion

A first of its kind in Cebu, Oakridge Pavilion offers a large tent structure with high ceiling and carpeted floor that’s perfect for large weddings and other special events.
The tent structure is fully air conditioned and comes with internet access, a plaza  and large parking spaces.

Contact Details:

Oakridge Pavilion
880 A. S. Fortuna St., Banilad, Mandaue City Cebu
Tel: (63 32) 343 3820

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4. Cathedral Museum of Cebu
  
For couples looking for a wedding set in religious and classic elegance, then this place is the right way to go. Book and reserve the place in advance however for proper guidance to avoid disrupting the daily activities of the museum.

Contact Details:

Cathedral Museum of Cebu
P. Burgos St. Cebu City (Adjacent Cebu City Cathedral)
Tel: (63 32) 412 3455

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5. Fort San Pedro Cebu  

Another testament to Cebu’s rich colonial past, Fort San Pedro offer couples a unique ambiance set in a lush garden surrounded by rustic stone walls and relics from the Spanish era. The Fort can cater from small to large wedding receptions  

Contact Details:

Fort San Pedro
A.Pigafetta St., Cebu City (at the back of Plaza Independencia)
Tel: (63 32) 256 2284 / 416 7080

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6. Chateau de Busay Inn and Restaurant

Located in cebu’s scenic and peaceful transcentral highway, Chateu de Busay boasts of elegant wedding in a magnificent garden setting with the city lights in the background. This venue can well cater small to large wedding receptions.   

Contact Details:

Chateau de Busay Inn and Restaurant
Lower Busay Hills, Nivel Hills Cebu City
Tel: (63 32) 401 0564 / 231 2000

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7. Casino Español

For couples looking for a wedding with a Spanish flair, set with elegant interiors and stylish ambiance then this venue is the right choice.
From small to large wedding receptions, Casino Español comes equipped with various function rooms for every couple’s needs.

Contact Details:

Casino Español Cebu
107-109 V. Ranudo St. Cebu City 6000
Tel: (63 32) 253 1260 to 64

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Friday, May 22, 2015

Cebu Shopping- List of Shopping Malls / Centers in Cebu City



Staying in Cebu for the great finds and bargains is not a problem for the metropolitan is lined with shopping centers and malls- from known national brands to local businesses and bazaars. 

Refer to the list below which ones fit you, your budget and lifestyle.

Shopping Malls

  • SM City Cebu (Adjacent Radisson Blu Cebu)-North Reclamation Area, Cebu City 
  • Ayala Center Cebu- Cebu Business Park, Cebu City 
  • Parkmall (fronting the now defunct CICC)- Ouano Ave. Mandaue City 
  • APM Mall- North Reclamation Area, Cebu City 
  • EMall- P. Del Rosario St. Cebu City
  • Robinson’s Cyber Gate- Fuente Osmeña, Cebu City 
  • Gaisano Countrymall- Banilad Rd. Cebu City 
  • Banilad Town Center (BTC)- Banilad Rd. Cebu City 

Shopping Centers 

  • Colonade Mall- Colon St. Cebu City 
  • Gaisano Main- Colon St cor V. Gullas St. Cebu City 
  • Gaisano Metro- Colon St. Cebu City 
  • Gaisano Capital- Magallanes cor. Colon St. Cebu City 

Grocery Stores 

  • Fooda Savers Mart- Gen. Maxilum Ave. (Mango Ave.) Cebu City
  • JY Square Mall- Lahug, Cebu City 

Bazaars 

  • Happy Mart- Colon St. Cebu City 
  • 138 Mall- Colon St. Cebu City
  • Best Buy Mart- Osmeña Blvd, Cebu City  
  • Kaking- Osmeña Blvd, Cebu City (fronting Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño)
  • Unitop- Osmeña Blvd Cebu City 
  • Princess Bazaar- Osmeña Blvd Cebu City 
  • Novo- Osmeña Blvd, Cebu City 

Warehouse Shopping  

  • White Gold Club- Soriano Ave. North Reclamation Area, Cebu City
  • Prince Warehouse Club- MC Briones St., Cebu City (fronting Cebu City Hall) 
  • La Nueva Supermart- MC Briones St., Cebu City (fronting Cebu City Hall)  





Monday, May 11, 2015

List of the Best Hotels in Cebu City




Planning on going to Cebu City for a business or leisure trip but you don’t know which
hotel to stay in? Featured here are the best hotels in Cebu City that fits just right for your budget and lifestyle. Take your pick and experience the finest accommodation in the Queen City of the South! 


1. Radisson Blu Cebu 

Location: Serging Osmeña Blvrd. corner Juan Luna St. Cebu City (Beside SM City Cebu) 

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Contact: (63 32) 402 9900

Email: reservations.cebu@radisson.com 


2. Cebu City Marriott Hotel 

Location: Cardinal Rosales Ave. Cebu City 

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Contact: (63 32) 411 5800


3. Marco Polo Plaza Cebu 

Location: Cebu Veterans Drive, Nivel Hills, Lahug Cebu City 

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Contact: (63 32) 253 1111


4. Cebu Parklane International Hotel

Location: Arch. Reyes corner Escario St. Cebu City 

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Contact: (63 32) 234 7000


5. Quest Hotel and Conference Center Cebu

Location: Arch. Reyes Ave. Cebu City 

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Contact: (63 32) 402 5999

Email: cebuinfo@quest-hotels.com



6. Harold’s Hotel

Location: C. Rosal St. Cebu City

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Contact: (63 32) 505 7777

Email: reservations@haroldshotel.com.ph 


7.  Crown Regency Hotel and Towers

Location: Tower 1, Fuente Towers, Osmeña Blvrd Sta. Cruz Cebu City

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Contact: (63 32) 418 8888

Email: reservations@crownregency.com


8. Mandarin Plaza Hotel Cebu

Location: Arch Reyes cor Escario St. Cebu City

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Contact: (63 32) 266 1111

Email: reservations@mandarinplazahotel.com