Naa koy kaila nga main character and diri siya tig tambayan…
Usahay, we just need to go out, look at the skies, and imagine that we’re living in a movie. And with that, we’re lucky that we’re in the gorgeous island of Cebu where tons of places can give you picturesque moments.
Here’s a guide to some of the top places in Cebu that will have you living with main character energy:
La Vie Parisienne
Budget travel to Paris? Well, worry no more because La Vie Parisienne is the place to be! If you’ve ever dreamed of sipping wine in a quaint Parisian café, then head over to La Vie and dine under its beautiful French architecture, romantic lighting, and charming ambiance. Of course, you’ll be surrounded by delicious pastries, fine wines, and a unique blend of French and Cebuano vibes, perfect to channel your inner protagonist.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
*Inquire directly via their Facebook Page as their menu rates vary on availability and season.
OTHER INFORMATION
- Contact Number: +63 999 885 4318
- Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/laparisiennecebu
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: La Vie Parisienne, 371 Gorordo Avenue, Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
- By Commute: Take any jeepney route that heads to JY Lahug. La Vie Parisienne is located near UP Cebu, and is situated by the main road which makes it easy to spot.
- By Car: Navigate via Waze or Google Maps and pin “La Vie Parisienne” as your destination.
Busay
For the adventurous hearts who keep chasing sunsets and sunrises; tara mag joyride sa Busay! It is the best area in Cebu where you can enjoy the cool breeze brushing against your skin as you make your way up the mountainside. You can even have the beautiful panoramic views of the island and more, while being embraced by nature!
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: Cebu Tops Road, Brgy. Busay, Cebu City
- By Car: The best way to head to Busay is by having your own vehicle, be it a car or a motorcycle. Just navigate via Waze or Google Maps to your preferred Busay restaurant or area. You can go to the “Terrazas De Flores,” TOPS, and many more.
Ayala Central Bloc
PADAYON is not just a word that the mall has for the sake of decor, but it actually is one of the most motivating terms that anyone can look up to while being in the hustle and bustle of the city. The best time to enjoy the peaceful space at Ayala is during the early hours of the morning, such as at 6AM. You can bring a book and a pair of headsets, or simply a cup of coffee while watching people pass by as they start their days.
OTHER INFORMATION & HOW TO GET THERE?
OTHER INFORMATION
- Mall Hours: 10AM-9PM (Sun-Thu) | 10AM-10PM (Fri-Sat)
- Contact Number: +63 32 410 8800
- Email Address: [email protected]
- Website: ayalamallscentralbloc.com
- Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/AyalaMallsCentralBloc
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: I. Villa Street, Cebu IT Park, Cebu City, Philippines
- By Commute: Take a jeepney heading to IT Park Lahug and inform the driver that you’ll be dropping off at Ayala Central Bloc.
- By Car: Navigate via Waze or Google Maps and pin “Ayala Central Bloc” as your destination.
IT Park Cebu
For the laid-back soul looking to just sit on the grass and enjoy some sun, then IT Park is the choice to consider. It’s just within the city and it’s open 24 hours! It’s also surrounded by restaurants and shops that you can visit when you’re bored. Just simply watch the world go away.
OTHER INFORMATION & HOW TO GET THERE?
OTHER INFORMATION
- Email Address: [email protected]
- Website: cebuitpark.com
- Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/CebuITParkOfficial
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: Cebu IT Park, Salinas Drive, Cebu City, Philippines
- By Commute: Take a jeepney heading to IT Park Lahug and inform the driver that you’ll be dropping off at the main entrance. The best spot to take a rest is by Leylam’s Shawarma, so you can also opt to tell the driver that especially for 17B jeepney routes as they will be passing by the area.
- By Car: Navigate via Waze or Google Maps and pin “IT Park Cebu” as your destination.
MERCI CAFE
Merci Café isn’t just a café—it’s a luxury space! They’re charming spot makes you feel warm and calm, perfect for a solo date. And the best part is, they have tons of menu options you can choose from, such as their strawberry desserts and even their tasty croissants.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
*Inquire directly via their Facebook Page
OTHER INFORMATION
- Contact Number: +63 977 066 4516
- Email Address: [email protected]
- Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063785662451
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: Streetscape Mall GF. Cafe merci, Cebu City, Philippines
- By Car: Navigate via Waze or Google Maps and pin “Cafe Merci” as your destination.
So go ahead and explore these spots, and don’t forget to enjoy the journey along the way. Life, after all, is what you make of it, Sugboanons!
