day 1 hay!!! i just love cebu...stay in maribago bluewater beach resort...one of the best mactan island offers... excited to discover Cebu - the queen city of the south... a vist to 16century old Sto. Nino Basilica; mark of Cebu's Christianity- Magellan's Cross; the fort that witnessess the ups and downs of Cebu- Fort San Pedro; and pay visit to Philippine's first hero- lapu-Lapu Shrine; Taoist Temple and then to Guitar Factory. After the exhausting but exciting tour, savor seafoods fiesta in the most famous SUTUKIL restaurant. A relaxing night awaits me in the resort.
day 2 beach! beach! it's time to hop to the islands of mactan. first stop at hilutungan island's fish sanctuary for "swimming with the fish". it's really fun!!!! after that, proceed to pandanon paradise island for grilled lunch....and for some more beaching, snorkeling, sunbathing.... enjoy the white sandbars... at the end of the day, some more self- pampering at Paradise Spa... sauna, jacuzzi, and end with a whole body Shiatsu or Swedish massage
day 3 enjoy a day at the resort... time to check the neighborhood...and experience Cebu as it is
day 4- 5 hop to boracay!!! yes.... known for its sugar-like sands... its just 3-km stretched island but full of life day and night...not only it offers sea paradise, but also non-stop nightlife
day 6- 8 fly to elnido for a more intimate vacation with nature. kayak in miniloc's big lagoon, swim with the fishes in Zimishu island, explore the caves of Codugnon island, enjoy stunning sunset view of Commando Beach. Get a chance also to climb the cliffs, swim in the falls, or just lay and relax
day 9 fly back to manila ... and experience city life. visit its historical landmarks that spell out its rich culture and history
day 10 early flight to the island of wonders...Bohol...meet eye to eye with the world's smallest primate- Tarsier; chocolate hills, caves..... and enjoy lunch on board while cruising Loboc River
day 11 let's get a boat ride and watch the dolphins swimming playfully.... then some more beaching or even a relaxing body massage by the beach. also, don't miss a meal in Oasis Resort Restaurant.
day 12 get a 2- hour boat ride to Cebu... enjoy dinner with live band in a prestigious bar in the city
day 13 shopping! shopping! don't forget the souvenirs :)
day 14 departure back to motherland! goodbye Philippines :) bring the memories
if you want me to help u plan your philippine adventure...just email to fin_evamarie@yahoo.com :)