10/08/2026
An exciting glimpse of the fine life in Cebu
By Tessa Prieto | Philippine Daily Inquirer
There are work trips, and then there are Cebu work trips. Mine came with a gorgeous showroom to explore, a pristine stretch of beach in Mactan Island, a quiet moment at the historic Basilica Minore del Santo Niño and—can you believe it—a taste of Cebu’s famed lechon!
Staying in Mactan
I flew in on a Saturday to visit the beautiful show suite of Shang Bauhinia Residences in Cebu City. But before I even arrived, Cebu was already giving me plenty to think about.
You see, when I visit a residential project, I am always curious about what happens beyond the property line. Where do you go for lunch? What does a weekend look like beyond your front door? Are there parks? Is it easy to go to the beach? All those things say a lot about what it might actually feel like to live in a place. Turns out, I didn’t have to wonder too long.
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