CEBU CITY, Philippines— Pasko na Sugbo! Cebu has this special magic that goes with the yuletide season — the lights seem to shine brighter and people seem to have this desire to give more and enjoy more during this time. As for the tourists, this is a time of year to experience Christmas in […]
The annually – built Christmas Tree at the Fuente Osmeña Circle stands tall against the trees in the area | Gerard FranciscoCebu has this special magic that goes with the yuletide season — the lights seem to shine brighter and people seem to have this desire to give more and enjoy more during this time.
For visitors and for Cebuanos themselves, who want to enjoy Cebu City particularly or to visit possible tourist sites in Metro Cebu and the province, here’s a quick guide on what places to visit during the holidays:Basilica del Santo Niño— a place of worship and heritage. Just a month before its grand celebration in January, the Basilica is the best place for the family to hear Mass on Christmas Day and to just thank Señor Santo Niño of the many gifts that have come your way.
Visit the giant Christmas tree— yes! Visit that biggest Christmas tree in the middle of the Fuente rotunda that is the best marker for the Cebuanos that the season of Christmas is here! Visit the rotunda and experience more food stalls offering food and a lot of things that would make your Christmas merrier./CDN file photo
Casa Gorordo is a historic house built in the 1950s by businessman Alejandro Reynes and later brought by Juan Isidro de Gorordo in 1863. The house, which has been converted into museum, is now owned and managed by the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. | CDN file photo
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