Cebu’s Past and Present:

Long time ago, Cebu was one of the oldest entry points by Chinese, Malay and Indies merchants, but today it has grown into one of the favourite choices of tourist attraction in the Southeast Asian nations.
In this island, the Christianity was first introduced by a Portuguese explorer named Ferdinand Magellan. But like any conquest, this was eventually opposed successfully by Lapu-lapu, a native Filipino chieftain who defeated Magellan back in 1521.
Cebu owes its Hispanic roots to Spanish conquistadores for over 300 years and its westernized culture from 52 years of American rule. This has made Cebu one of the most outstanding provinces in the Philippine archipelago.
Today, metro Cebu is of rich cultural heritage which displays a mixture of Filipino, Chinese, Spanish and American roots. Giving a full advantage of an extraordinary culture born out of Spanish-American influence has given Cebu province its source of life and fortune. This has paved the way for quality export things and renowned for its excellence. So if you want to indulge yourself with the finest accommodations, beaches and various cuisine, pack your bags and zoom your way to this paradise island in the Pacific and know the difference.