Filipino Experience in Cebu

[kamsky]

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hi i have a westerner friend going to Cebu. What can you suggest a good place for him?

He prefers to experience something filipino.

where can we find these in Cebu and what time can we spot them?
-- rolling lechon
-- breakfast with puto and sikwate
-- art stuff for sale, e.g. paintings from cebuanos
-- furniture shop where you can see people carving furnitures
-- guitar factory with someone making guitar
-- bibingka tasting where you can see someone cooking the bibingka
-- cheap seafoods
-- he likes to buy arts from Cebu
-- night life better than arena, infinity, and jaguar
-- historical places

[tikud]

where can we find these in Cebu and what time can we spot them?
-- rolling lechon
uptown helen's lechon every morning

-- breakfast with puto and sikwate
Tell me where the nearest place you would want to bring him
it's everywhere in the city early in the morning

-- art stuff for sale, e.g. paintings from cebuanos
bring him at SM, cebuano art gallery

-- furniture shop where you can see people carving furnitures
I know some companies but i need to get permission pa with the owners
just in the middle of Mandaue City

-- guitar factory with someone making guitar
you can swing by anytime in bangkal lapulapu

-- bibingka tasting where you can see someone cooking the bibingka
just ask bibingka seller near jollibee in centru mandaue to arrange a meeting
with their supplier a day before your planned visit. ok ra gyud sila but you need to come early
in the morning.

-- cheap seafoods
"No Problem Restaurant" at Mactan Shrine
Saang Seafoods Restaurant Nivel Hills Lahug
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/p...4865083?ref=ts

-- he likes to buy arts from Cebu
Again visit Cebu Arts Gallery

-- night life better than arena, infinity, and jaguar
There are many wholesome places in Cebu bai.

-- historical places
Magellan's Cross
Sto Nino Shrine
Cebu Cathedral
Fort San Pedro
Fuente Osmena
Cebu Capitol
Lapulapu Shrine

[batang_bronse]

i he wants to experience filipino way of life just walk around, ride a jeep, pedal cabs, then bring him to a bbq and explain all parts of the chicken aside from the feathers can be eaten from the crown to the chicken feet including the internal organs hehehe for sure he will in shock hehehe and the pig's blood is not also spared hehehe

[unfamous]

Bro adto ug Gallery Q, it's near Jollibee Highway Mandaue, Fronting Norkis.. Works of Cebuano's Ber Hermoso and Rita Piczon-Hermoso kay gi exhibit.. It's until January 31, 2010. Paadtoa nya cya bro basin ganahan cya.

[meowa]

hi i have a westerner friend going to Cebu. What can you suggest a good place for him?

He prefers to experience something filipino.

where can we find these in Cebu and what time can we spot them?
-- art stuff for sale, e.g. paintings from cebuanos - SM gallery, Gallery Q, gamay na gallery inside turtle's nest (sometimes they have exhibits there)
-- guitar factory with someone making guitar --Harana Guitars by Junx Muana are custom-made and some of the best guitars i;ve seen anywhere. contact them for an appointment 2313414 or track him down thru the Outpost 4172929
-- he likes to buy arts from Cebu --what kind of arts? paintings, sculptures etc? send me pm
-- night life better than arena, infinity, and jaguar --The Outpost and Handuraw Lahug for live music, hang out at Turtle's Nest or Kukuk's Nest where artists and other travellers hang out, formo, vudu and loft for dj music and drinks, shangrila's cowrie cove and bigfoot's tiki bar for some drinks by the sea
-- historical places --Casa Gorordo, Museo Sugbo, if you have time to drive out of town, Argao is always interesting

hope this helps!

[kamsky]

wow! very nice replies. thank you very much.

Surely, ill go to these places first on Feb 8 and tour myself around before he and his family on Feb 15.

They will stay in Mactan area.