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Florentino’s Eco Park Cebu: An Oasis Of Beauty
Life, in Cebu, is a whirlwind. From hard-working employees climbing the corporate ladder to whizzing motorcycle drivers, everyone’s in constant motion and in a mad rush on our developing island. Heck, even a little sightseeing in Cebu, with a rapid stream of sights and sounds, can feel like a chaotic, blockbuster “Avengers” movie. Luckily, despite the rapid urban modernization, there are still tons of mountainous oases and family-friendly attractions in Cebu where busy people can unwind and relax. And, one of the newest and most picturesque mountain resorts in Cebu is Florentino’s Eco Park. When Florentino’s Eco Park opened its doors a year ago, it became a hit. With thousands…
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Sirao Garden: Photogenic And Perpetually Evolving Cebu Attractions
What’s so special and nice about Sirao Garden? Why do so many people find it enthralling, and amazing? I had been asking those questions way back in 2016. When it opened years ago, I was one of the many locals who were engrossed and intrigued by the viral photos of Sirao Flower Farm. And, with enthusiasm and optimism, we drove all the way to Sirao, Cebu to admire the vivid celosia flowers of Sirao Garden. Sadly, Sirao Garden was a major letdown, as far as I’m concerned. And, truthfully, I thought that this new Cebu attraction wasn’t going to last for a year. As I was exploring the farm, all…
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Buwakan Ni Alejandra: Balamban’s Surprisingly Wondrous Garden
It all started with a picture. An eye-catching drone shot showcasing the vibrant greens, reds and yellows of Buwakan Ni Alejandra. Shortly after, photos of it went viral online, sending Cebu’s social media users into a frenzy. Fascinated by the photo albums, dozens of visitors, then, flocked to Buwakan ni Alejandra to see its gorgeous blooms. Since then, Balamban became a sought-after spot for tourists and locals yearning for a quick break from their daily grind. And, as far as I’m concerned, it sparked a tsunami of new attractions in Cantipla and Balamban, Cebu. Yet, even with its immense appeal, I wasn’t really interested in seeing Buwakan ni Alejandra. When…
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Techno Demo Farm: The Perfect Appetizer To A Scenic Dalaguete Adventure
Thank goodness for social media! In spite of its daily dose of fake news and senseless millennial rants, social media has been a blessing to me, as an adventure connoisseur. Not only did it help me find a lifetime’s worth of friendships, but it also gave me inspiration and blueprints for my future trips. And best of all, social media has led to a ton of wondrous discoveries in Cebu, such as Dalaguete’s up and upcoming flora haven – Municipal Techno Demo Farm. Truthfully, it has been one of my ultimate tools, when plotting my trips and adventures. And speaking of social media, I just saw a bunch of pictures…
