Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 • Cebu, Philippines

Directories

Here are links to directories of helpful contacts you may need when you’re staying in Cebu:

Directory of resorts in Cebu

Directory of hotels, inns and pension houses

Directory of Cebu province police stations (cellphone numbers)

Directory of Cebu business contacts, embassies, and consular offices

Editors’ picks

Sutukil: Dining on fresh seafood by the seas of Mactan island

When you're in Mactan Island, you have to try sutukil. Sutukil describes the ways fish are cooked in eateries near the Mactan Shrine: Su is for sugba or grilled, tu is for tula or prepared into a soup and kil is for kilaw or turned into a raw fish salad. → Read more

The call of the surf in Calicoan Island

Travel by boat and van from Cebu to Calicoan in Eastern Samar is one long and rough ride but the wonders of the island are worth every minute of ache and discomfort. → Read more

Fort San Pedro: A monument to Cebu's turbulent past

Fort San Pedro is the oldest and smallest fort in the Philippines. Built by the Spaniards to repel sieges by hostile natives and Muslim pirates, the fort was deemed finished in 1738, some 200 years after it started construction. → Read more

Elicon House: Affordable pension house in the heart of Cebu City

Do you need a clean but affordable accommodation for your Cebu trip? We check out Elicon Pension House, a popular pension house among regular Cebu City visitors. Elicon is located in the heart of downtown Cebu City. → Read more

Unique, skillful performances win Sinulog sa Kabataan top spots

Going into the specifics of the Sto. Niño's role in the everyday Cebuano life earned for Barangay Labangon the top prize in Sunday's Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan secondary division. → Read more