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Cebu, Philippines. November 27-29, 2005. |
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I went to Cebu with my mom and her 3 sisters and one brother and one sister in law and my cousins. All twelve of us checked in at Hilton Cebu Resort and Spa. |
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Fort of San Pedro, Lapu-Lapu Monument, Magellan's Marker, Magellan's Cross, Church and Convent of Santo Niño, Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Map of Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Waterfront Hotel and Casino Mactan. |
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**Fort
of San Pedro (Fuerza de San Pedro 1565-1833), described in an official
report of 1739, is triangular in shape and made of stone and mortar. The
three bastions are La Concepcion, San Ignacio de Loyola, and San Miguel. **Miguel Lopez de Legazpi Statue |
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**Lapu-Lapu Monument, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Magellan's Marker, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Magellan's Cross, Central Proper, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines. This Cross of Tindalo wood encases the original cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan on this very site on April 21, 1521. | |
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**Church and Convent of Santo Niño (Basilica Minore del Santo Niño), Central Proper, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines. This church erected by the Augustinian Fathers under the Rev. Andres Urdaneta in 1565 were the first established on November 1, 1566. The second church was likewise destroyed by fire in March of 1628, but rebuilt soon after (1628-1629) under the administration of the historian Rev. Juan de Medina, O.S.A. The present massive church was designed and constructed during the priorship of Rev. Juan Albarran, O.S.A., (1735-1737). The Santo Niño venerated in this church since the time of Legaspi, is the center of intense devotion and religious pilgrimages through out the Visayas. | |
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**Dried fishes, Market, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. Inaugurated on October 2005, Hilton currently have 5 major restaurants & bars: Vanilla Beach Cafe, Sapphire, Seas, Manny O's, Pink Lobby and The Spa. | |
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**Pink Lobby, Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Viewed from the master bedroom of room 1201 of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Viewed from the master bedroom of room 1201 of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Northern tip of Mactan Island, viewed from the double bedroom of room 1201 of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Viewed from the double bedroom of room 1201 of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Manny O's Tapas & Wines (background), Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Double bedroom of room 1201 of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Master bedroom of room 1201 of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Bathtub/Jacuzzi, master bedroom of room 1201 of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Tennis court of Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Atrium Wing of Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Main Wing of Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Shang Wing and Ocean Wing of Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Main pool of Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Concierge and Lobby Lounge, Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Transportation & Tour Desk and Souvenir Shops, Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Tides restaurant, Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Tides restaurant, Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Map of Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Map legend of Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Waterfront Hotel and Casino Mactan, Lapu Lapu City, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Lobby, Waterfront Hotel and Casino Mactan, Lapu Lapu City, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Lobby, Waterfront Hotel and Casino Mactan, Lapu Lapu City, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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**Casino Filipino, Waterfront Hotel and Casino Mactan, Lapu Lapu City, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines. | |
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