A few years ago when I was reviewing for the bar I read an article that oxydating the body tremendously improves memory. A well-oxygenated cells (brain cells) are not likely to get sick. It allows your mind to function and hold those precious information you want to retrieve at least during the exam. Out of [...]

As you may know, I am now back to jogging. I will be posting another article about the different and exciting jogging sites within Metro Cebu for your guide and for you to try. For the meantime, I am happy to announce that CBS partnered with Mandaue Chamber of Commerce for this year’s Mandaue Business Month. [...]

This October 21-24, 2010 the Philippine Russian Trade Exhibition opens to the public at the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) in Mandaue City. This first-ever Trade Exhibit showcasing the world-class products of leading companies from the Russia and Philippines is a specially-added major component in this year’s Philippine Russian Business Forum (PRBF). The exhibition will serve as [...]

Marco Polo Plaza Cebu celebrates Swiss National Day, along with its traditional food fest entitled “Swiss Alpine Festival” from July 30, Friday, until August 8. Now on its 4th year, the Marco Polo Plaza calls on all global citizens once more to join this exciting week of culinary journey to Switzerland, as well as celebrate Swiss [...]

Incidentally after Spain’s surprising win in 2010 world cup, Marco Polo Hotel Cebu celebrated the Spanish connection through food, Sabores de España where special guest were treated to a Spanish dinner and of course vino de España . I attended its launching on July 16, 2010 at the Marco Polo Hotel Lobby. The event was graced by [...]

My first visit to Coffee Cat coffeeshop was when they invited the Cebu Bloggers Society during their opening last July 16, 2010. It was my impression that it is a local franchise of an international coffee brand.  However, when the owners were introduced with their  humble beginnings, that impression was immediately proven to be wrong. [...]

Cebu Blog Camp is a free unconference focusing exclusively on blogging, organized by bloggers for bloggers with objectives of sharing and learning new ideas in the beautiful island of Cebu. An unconference is a facilitated, participant-driven conference centered around a theme or purpose like blogging. The term “unconference” has been applied, or self-applied, to a wide [...]

It was a strangely work-filled summery weekend. I completely submitted myself to that conservatively prepared To-Do List of 12 itemized appointments and errands which I should obediently comply under pain of self-imposed contempt. The sun was up and burning when I was catching for a taxi ride to Ayala Center Cebu after that nagging cellphone [...]

Another way of learning peoples and culture aside from traveling is to watch them being artistically showcased in a movie. Mosfilm Studios in cooperation with the Embassy of the Russian Federation, Film Development Council of the Philippines, Arts Council of Cebu Foundation, Ayala Center Cebu and the Philippines-Russia Friendship Society, Inc., is inviting Cebuanos to [...]

Summer is here with summer eats lurking on the side. Temperature is rising proportionately with the pressure of looking better in your shorts or swimsuit attire. Don’t be tricked with the extra fats that summer brings. Eat healthy and eat right. The best foods for summer are light, refreshing and, most importantly, not heavy, high-calorie [...]

In 1980, the University of the Philippines Student Theater Arts Guild for Education (UPSTAGE) was formally launched by students whose common goal is to advocate the local Filipino Arts and Culture. The organization paved way for students who have the heart for acting, and gave them chances to participate in dancing, singing, directing, and scriptwriting. [...]

February 10, 2010, the first concept store – shopToshiba at SM City Cebu was opened. This store is aimed to increased Toshiba’s market visibility in the retail of premium Toshiba Laptops in the Visayas. High quality and stylish laptops with the latest and emergent technology from Toshiba are showcased in the new shopToshiba Concept Store [...]

Welcome to the Golden Tiger! In keeping with the celebration, I am officially accepting ampaos (red money envelopes) for fortunes while taming my restless mind which anticipates for the great chinese food-fest especially for that tasty duck once again. I just love the strong Chinese emotions in the air on this day. The first good news of [...]

Almost two (2) years ago,after apprehensively breaking their virtual isolations, a group of very loud and proud Cebu-fanatics-onliners clamored for a face-to-face, more than virtual alliance among themselves. After a run of meetings a.k.a. “laags”, these “Cebuano-overshares” committed themselves to organize and call their union, Cebu Bloggers Society (CBS). It is a fact that [...]

FINANCES 1. Carrying all the moolah in your wallet is a big NO. It puts you in a precarious situation that will surely spoil your dreamed holidays splurge. Make it 50-50. 50% of the intended budget is cash while 50% is credit card or prepaid credit card. The sharing may even be increased in favor of [...]

Get low-airfare tickets from promos of leading airlines. Cebu Pacific is known for giving promos including the P1.00 airfare tickets. Check out Cebu Pacific website for details. You may subscribe to receive airfare promo ads in your email. Formulate a vacation theme. Your summer vacation theme in Cebu is endless, it may be by the beach, [...]