Fun activities in the course of the tour Do

Fun activities in the course of the tour Do

As the oldest city in Philippines, Cebu plays an important role as a pioneer of the "old town". Street "old" still bustling activity, as well as the old church that always used for Sunday worship activities. However, the city has been enlivened by plenty of attraction along the way. Starting from an inexpensive delicious food, glamorous nightlife, also some of the dive point, you can find and see things for spending a few days in the "Queen City" of the Philippines.

Local seafood culinary tour
You can get a frugal dinner at one of the eating places in Cebu sutukil, or in Larsian sa Fuente.
Delicious seafood. (Thinkstock) The seafood was delicious. (Thinkstock)
Shanties in the palm sutukil clustered around Lapu-Lapu shrine providing seafood dishes in three ways, namely sugba (grilled), Tula (boiled) or kilaw (ceviche). Your order will be served in hot conditions with rice dish on the table.

Not far from Fuente Osmena Circle, Larsian sa Fuente serves grilled meat and seafood dishes with puso (rice cake version of Cebuano). Merchants there to present the concept of roadside hawker. Larsian stalls start to open in the afternoon until the early hours.

Visit Cebu Church
Cebu's history is closely associated with the Catholic Church. This scene is the first thing you can see when you visit the Minor Basilica of the Holy Child, the oldest church in the Philippines.

That said, the conquerors of Spain found the statue of the Holy Child Jesus (Santo Nino) at a destroyed house in this location after scrolling battle. Inspired by these events, Spain then build a church at the exact same location. Santo Nino same can still be found in it, locked behind the bulletproof glass.

Not far from the church, visitors can find a chapel that houses the cross planted by explorer Ferdinand Magellan in Cebu. The cross of wood covered with a protective order to protect the merapuh ... and from the curious hands of the visitors.

Explore the underwater world Cebu
Cebu is surrounded by the sea and neighboring islands. No wonder if there can be found many who claimed to be the location of the most beautiful diving in Southeast Asia. All locations are waiting to be explored.
Explore Cebu under the sea. (Thinkstock) Explore Cebu under the sea. (Thinkstock)
Mactan Island which is located in the eastern part of Cebu is one of the most popular location because of its access within easy reach of the city. But you will find more locations if visiting Malapascua diving in the northern region, Sumilon in the south, and Moalboal in the western region. Last known place called the sardine run, where a large group of fish swarming through the waters near Pescador Island.

Pigs bolsters Cebu
For most citizens of the Philippines, suckling pig (lechon) is usually made only on certain special occasions. But for the enthusiast in Cebu lechon act as if every day is a party. Lechon is a whole pig stuffed with herbs and roasted over the fire until the ripening perfectly.

A number of homes can be found easily lechon in Cebu. Lechon makers in Rico menggadang results homemade spicy roast pork, while Zubuchon claimed Anthony Bourdain as one of their fans.

Trail at Fort San Pedro
Spanish troops who eventually took over most of the territory of the Philippine claim to begin his conquest here, in a small fort which is now the Plaza Independencia. Fort San Pedro was built in 1565 and had changed hands several times (America, Japan, and the rebel forces Cebuano).
Fort San Pedro. (Thinkstock) Fort San Pedro. (Thinkstock)
Currently, Fort San Pedro is home to a museum to trace the footsteps of history. Inside are handmade creations include Chinese porcelain and a variety of Spanish artifacts such as works of art, sword fragments, and an astrolabe recovered from a sunken galleon ship.

Adu guts in a skyscraper
Go up to the rooftop Crown Regency Cebu and try extreme challenges guts contest with Sky Experience Adventure. Starting with the Sky Walk Extreme at floor 37, visitors will be fitted with a security cable and running without a safety rail crossing. Here you can see Cebu from the point of view of the horizon of 360 degrees.
Sky Experience Adventure. (Yahoo) Sky Experience Adventure. (Yahoo)
Up higher the floor, Edge Coaster will bring you to enjoy the experience of sitting in a terrible tool is placed exactly at the edge of the building, giving the experience as if you are going to fall from a height untold.

Pilgrimage among the hills
Of the many Catholic Church in Cebu, there is one of the places of worship that stood out. Cebu Taoist Temple is located on a hill overlooking the city of Cebu is one site that is worth visiting. The pilgrims have to climb 81 stairs Cebu Taoist Temple to find a blessing from the monks in the temple. Arriving at the summit, visitors can stand on the balcony to admire the city penorama at a height of 300 meters above sea level.
Cebu Taoist Temple. (Thinkstock) Cebu Taoist Temple. (Thinkstock)
This temple was very different compared to the other places in Cebu Catholic peribatan. In addition to the dominance of cheerful shades of bright colors, not gray or other muted colors, this pagoda decorated with dragon statues and other symbols of good luck.

Enjoy treats inmates dance
Still remember the video collection of dance choreography prisoners "Thriller" by Michael Jackson? Yup, the video was made in Cebu and you can now watch it live and free!

Travelers are allowed to visit the Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center Cebu (CPDRC) every Saturday at the end of the month. Here the visitors will be entertained by the inmates who danced in unison choreography of the hit pop songs like "YMCA", "My Sharona", and a Michael Jackson song.

For reservations can be made at least 24 hours before the show begins. Call +63 32 253 9613 to secure your seat order. Free transportation is provided from the Cebu Capitol.

party night
As in many places in the Philippines, Cebu's nightlife has boosted activity and the velocity of money in the nightlife. Cebu IT Park, where most of the nightclubs are located, is now a major contribution to the nightlife enthusiast in Cebu.

Two of the most popular places in IT Park include DEN and Penthouse. Two neighboring clubs competing presenting evening entertainment needs that could be considered a luxury. If you are looking for a cheaper evening entertainment, try to go Mooon Cafe (yup, there are three letter 'O') and Casa Verde in IT Park.

Hunting "pasalubong"
It has become a tradition in the Philippines to bring home gifts (pasalubong) to give to loved ones, and Cebu has a lot of pasalubong shopping centers that can be visited.

Want to give a gift to a child who likes music? Guitar shops along ML Quezon National Highway is in Mactan Island is a place that must be visited. The children in the home also will certainly like otap Cebu, a cake decorated with candy you can buy at Shamrock Park near Fuente Osmena. For other types of souvenirs, you can visit Taboan Public Market, shopping for dried mango, nuts, and fish local clothesline popularly known as buwad

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