Travel Notes
Read travel guides, tips, and stories about Cebu tourism, local events, and insider knowledge from TourismCebu.com.

TOPS Lookout Cebu: Best Time to Visit for Stunning Views
Plan your visit to TOPS Lookout (The Circle at TOPS) in Cebu. Entrance fees, best times for sunrise, sunset, and night views, plus nearby attractions.

Simala Shrine: First-Timer's Complete Pilgrimage Guide
Everything first-time visitors need to know about Simala Shrine in Cebu: dress code, prayer rituals, how to get there, and tips for a meaningful pilgrimage.

Sinulog Festival 2026: Complete Guide to Cebu's Grandest Celebration
Everything you need to know about Sinulog 2026 in Cebu: schedule of events, history, the Sinulog dance, costumes, and travel tips for January 2026.

2026 Philippines Official National Holidays
Plan your 2026 Cebu vacation with the official Philippine holidays. Regular holidays, special days, and long weekends.

Tourism as an Economic Multiplier: Why Investing in Tourism Pays Off in Southeast Asia and the Philippines
Tourism drives economic growth in Southeast Asia and the Philippines through job creation and GDP contribution.

2025 Philippines Official National Holidays
Plan your 2025 Cebu vacation with the official Philippine holidays. Regular holidays, special days, and local celebrations.

Cebu's Beach Gems: Beyond the Usual Destinations
Discover six lesser-known Cebu beaches from Malapascua to Camotes. Hidden coastal gems for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Gabii Sa Kabilin 2025: Honoring Youth as Valuable Heritage
Gabii sa Kabilin 2025 returns May 23 with the theme 'Batan-ong Bahandi' celebrating Filipino youth and heritage.

DOT Accredited Tourism Enterprises in Cebu as of April 2025
Directory of DOT-accredited hotels, resorts, and tour operators in Cebu. Find trusted tourism businesses.

Essential Philippine Government Websites for Cebu Visitors
Essential Philippine government websites for tourists and expats in Cebu. Immigration, DOT, emergency services, and more.

Cebu Tourism with the Negros Island Region (NIR)
The establishment of the Negros Island Region through Republic Act No. 12000 reshaped Philippine administrative geography and its impact on Cebu tourism.

What the 2025 Midterm Elections Could Mean for Cebu Tourism
Political newcomer Pamela Baricuatro's surprising victory over five-term incumbent Governor Gwendolyn Garcia signals a new era for Cebu's government and tourism sector.

Why Cebu Should Be Your Next Adventure
Discover why Cebu deserves a spot on your travel list—beaches, festivals, cuisine, and rich history await.
