March 25, 2025
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MY QUEST FOR ASIAN CUISINE: THE KITCHEN AT THE REEF ISLAND RESORT MACTAN

Cebu, Food
It’s your Millennial Chinito Tito, and I’m on a mission to conquer an epic culinary journey at The Reef, Island Resort Mactan. This seaside gem isn’t new to me,...
January 24, 2025
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IAMKIMCHARLIE: TOP 5 MUST HAVE MEN'S GUIDE TO ESSENTIAL LUXURY BAGS

Cebu, Style
If there’s one thing that can instantly elevate any outfit, it’s a sleek black bag. It’s the ultimate wardrobe investment—versatile, chic, and always in style. Whether you’re headed to...
November 12, 2024
47 0

A DECADE OF BLOGGING: IAMKIMCHARLIE'S PASSION FOR FASHION, LIFESTYLE AND EVERYTHING CEBU

Cebu, Events, Promotions, Style
It’s surreal to think that it’s been over a decade since I first poured my teenage heart out onto a Myspace blog in 2009. What started as a cathartic...
October 29, 2024
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CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS WITH THE ABACA GROUP'S NEW FESTIVE GIFT CARDS

Cebu, Food, Promotions
I just love holiday season and it is right around the corner. This season The Abaca Group has just launched something exciting and new—a vibrant red card bundle, now available...
October 26, 2024
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TOP 5 CEBU HOTELS BEST FOR HOLIDAY STAYCATION

Cebu, Travel
Christmas is just around the corner, and the holiday season always puts me in the mood for a cozy staycation. For me, Christmas is a time to reflect, rest,...
October 2, 2024
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THE MALL AT NUSTAR RESORT AND CASINO UNVEILS TIFFANY AND CO.

Cebu, Events, Promotions, Style
The Queen City of the South has just become even more vibrant and sparkling with the grand opening of Tiffany & Co. at The Mall in NUSTAR Cebu Resort...
July 20, 2024
96 0

SAVORING INTIMATE THAI FLAVOURS FEST AT BENJARONG, DUSIT THANI MACTAN

Cebu, Food, Promotions
Sawadee Khap! A greeting I eagerly anticipate when I touch down in Thailand! This vibrant city is best known for its elephant sanctuaries, floating markets, Thai massages, Buddhism, the...
July 18, 2024
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GET TO KNOW MORE ABOUT YOUR MILLENNIAL TITO CHINITO KIM CHARLIE

Cebu, Style
It’s been a while since I started my first blog post in 2009. Since then, I slowly fell in love with the cyberspace and ended up becoming a blogger....
July 15, 2024
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EXPERIENCE A CHINESE EXQUISITE DINING AT XIN TIAN DI

Cebu, Food
It’s no secret that I love good Chinese food. Dumplings, siopao, pancit, and other Chinese dishes are definitely on my list of favorites. I’m also a big fan of...
April 19, 2024
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BIRTHDAY ISLAND WEEKEND GETAWAY AT MATAHOM ISLAND PARADISE VILLAS

Cebu, Events, Food
I love spending my birthday with family, friends, relatives, or colleagues. It feels like a new year to experience more of what life has to offer. This year, I’m...
December 20, 2023
154 0

TAKE A PEEK INTO THE FIRST LOUIS VUITTON STORE IN NUSTAR RESORT AND CASINO

Cebu, Events, Style
I really love shopping it’s my hobby and also a therapy. I also enjoyed it, the feeling of rewarding yourself thru shopping. As you go inside the store you...
August 25, 2023
179 0

FOOD PANDA DINE’IN IS NOW HERE IN CEBU!

Cebu, Food
  Hey to all Cebuanos! I have some great news for all food enthusiasts who love exploring different cuisines! Online food and grocery platform foodpanda’s Dine-in program is now...
December 5, 2022
264 0

ENJOY J.CO DONUTS AND COFFEE HOLIDAY SWEET TREATS

Food, Promotions
As early as September I can already feel the holiday season. Now that we always celebrate it with sweets! This season is definitely the time for sharing and loving....
November 11, 2022
266 0

SUMMER HEAT DURING THE YULETIDE

Cebu, Style
It’s definitely not so sunny morning here at Jpark Island Resort and Waterpark. A good weather for me at least to host a company event. It’s been a while...
November 11, 2022
263 0

HOME CREDIT'S THE GREAT 0% INTEREST FESTIVAL HOLIDAY TREAT

Promotions
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! My most favorite season of the year is here and I’m already thinking of the holiday gifts, parties and treats. This...
December 4, 2020
1237 0

CASA VERDE NEW NORMAL OFFERINGS

Cebu, Food
Im a big fan of Casa Verde. I just remembered every time my friends craved for their famous Brian’s Ribs, we right away head to Casa Verde IT Park...
February 22, 2020
13760 0

HELLO STAYCATION AT HOTEL YELLO

Cebu, Travel
It’s been a while since my last staycation due to busy work schedules and commitments. Since it’s a long weekend now is the best time to catch-up for some...
January 4, 2020
1976 0

MACAU STYLE PIECES

Cebu
I have so many exciting stories to tell about my Macau trip this year. Along with its picturesque destinations, skyscrapers and fabulous gastronomic eats. Macau for me is a...
December 29, 2019
2152 0

HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2020

Cebu, Events
2019 is about to end and before the year ends I would like to say thank you to all of you! I’m very grateful to those people who makes...
December 24, 2019
1962 0

TRAVELING AROUND MACAU WITH CEBU PACIFIC AIR

Macau, Travel
Finally after a few years I’m back here at the so-called “Las Vegas of Asia”, Macau! This trip is kinda short but I’ll make sure we still got to...
November 30, 2019
2294 0

MY METRO CRAZY SALE 2019

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When I was a kid, A month before the holidays I remember my Mama used to bring me to malls to do some shopping for Christmas presents. She never...
November 14, 2019
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MY METRO STORES PRE-CHRISTMAS SHOPPING

Cebu, Events, Promotions
Halloween is over and the yuletide season is just around the corner. It’s that time of the year to shop for your Christmas bundles, gifts, christmas decors and groceries...
November 9, 2019
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MY FILET MIGNON LUNCH AT MARBLE + GRAIN STEAKEHOUSE

Cebu, Food
It was a humid noon when I’m heading off to work when a friend from Bai Hotel, Shanelle invited me to drop by at Marble + Grain Steakhouse for...
November 1, 2019
2319 0

COCO MILK TEA CONQUERS THE QUEEN CITY OF THE SOUTH

Cebu, Food
I confess that I’m a huge coffee lover. I never tried any drink aside from the usual coffee I order not until I know about milk tea. Yes! You...
October 14, 2019
2197 0

MY TWO DAY STAY AT SAVOY HOTEL MANILA

Cebu, Manila, Travel
Every year I always spare time to travel especially in Manila. I dunno why but there’s something with the Metro which makes me go back. When I’m traveling there’s always...
August 16, 2019
2214 0

AYALA CEBU STYLISTS CLOSET

Cebu, Events, Style
Nothing spells style and comfort better than Ayala Cebu Stylist Closet. This July, it’s that season again as Ayala Malls brings you various brands off that runway to show...
August 13, 2019
1727 0

MY TIONGKING LONG MEN HOTPOT EXPERIENCE

Cebu, Food
I know some of you are very familiar with hot pot and its goodness.  No doubt hotpot’s popularity reached here in the Philippines because of it’s flavor and uniqueness...
August 1, 2019
2045 0

FUNATIX: CONCENTRIX CEBU’S LARGEST FAMILY DAY

Cebu, Events
Spending quality time with the family is always the number priority for us Filipinos. We prefer to enjoy time with our family doing things we enjoy highly valued experience...
July 26, 2019
5089 0

MY BARBECUE BUFFET NIGHT AT SEDA

Cebu, Food
It’s been almost a year since Seda Hotel Cebu opened to the public and I know that it’ll be great. I haven’t tried to dine at Seda but this...
July 1, 2019
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MY BEST GCASH EXPERIENCE

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In an era where everything is quick, easy and within reach we still choose to have a smooth transaction. Whether In an era where everything is quick, easy and...
June 20, 2019
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MY HOLIDAYS AT ONE CENTRAL HOTEL

Categories, Cebu
It’s already June and I felt like I haven’t been all out with my summer escapades. Since a lot happened for the past 6 months. I’ve decided to enjoy...
June 12, 2019
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FINALLY TGI FRIDAYS ARRIVES IN MACTAN

Cebu, Events, Food
Our favorite all out American restaurant is finally here at Mactan! I personally love TGI Fridays Mactan and knowing that it’s just a few blocks away from where I...
June 11, 2019
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COLORFUL SUMMER AT SOLEA

Cebu, Style
It’s months since I’ve enjoy the sun. Yes, if you thought of I’m afraid of the sun most likely you’re right. If I’m out for a few minutes I’ll...
May 4, 2019
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MY FOODIE NIGHT AT YELLOCUBE FOOD HUB

Events, Food
It’s been like months since I’ve been to food hubs here in Cebu and with my search for new places to dine our friends from YelloCube invited me to...
April 19, 2019
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MY TWO MAGICAL DAYS AT WANDERLAND WITH GRABFOOD

Cebu, Manila
It’s been weeks since I got my plane ticket from GrabPH to attend Wonderland Music Festival. I haven’t been to Wanderland before so I dunno what to expect. Some...
March 26, 2019
2129 0

A DELECTABLE TOUR AT THE DESSERT MUSEUM

Cebu
I just scrolling on my phone on what’s new in the Metro. I found out this luscious and sweet Instagram worthy places that for sure you’ll love.  Located at...
March 13, 2019
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LA VIE IN THE SKY: NASA LOOK BOOK

Style
It was my first time at La Vie in the Sky and thank God I wore my sweatshirt. La Vie in the Sky, its setting is very classic good...
February 10, 2019
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MY COLORFUL AND FUN 2019

Cebu
Last year was tough for me. 2018 is like a roller coaster ride and it’s a challenging one. Although a lot has happened it taught me a lot of...
January 12, 2019
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CHRISTMAS : 18

Cebu, Events
Oh yes! It’s the world’s most wonderful time again. Christmas! This year it’s a bit sad coz of what happened to my Papa and the family is still coping...
January 3, 2019
2040 0

THIRSTY'S NEWEST MANGO FLOAT

Cebu, Promotions
I’m into looking for a sweet treat that is something new here in Cebu. All I want is fruity, very flavorful, and of course sweet but not that kind...
December 5, 2018
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MY NIGHT AT THE MARKET BY SUGBO MERCADO

Cebu
I love chillin’ in food stalls or food court that sometimes I’m over staying while enjoying good and affordable eats. Here in Cebu, we have mall food courts and...
November 20, 2018
2051 0

SPERRY PH RELEASES NEW COLLECTION FITS YOUR LIFESTYLE

Style
You already know by now that I’m more comfortable of being preppy. A nicely fit polo, skin fit pants or a tattered shorts paired with a nice slick boat...
September 12, 2018
2794 0

STARBUCKS PH SIREN ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION

Promotions
To all Starbucks Coffee mug and tumbler lovers, it’s the time of the year. It is now out! As Starbucks gives you their siren anniversary collection. Dive into the Siren’s...
September 5, 2018
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ARTESANO MADE IN CEBU

Cebu, Events, Style
Love local and be vocal about it, say it loud and proud of everything “Made in Cebu”. This new campaign that brings a renewed awareness to promote Cebuano artisans...
August 18, 2018
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FEELING SLICK

Style
Maybe, as we go mature there’s a specific color that dominates our life. By the time when I reached that age I should really play with colors, style and...
August 10, 2018
1509 0

MY KAUKAU SPICED FUSION EXPERIENCE

Cebu
There’s a new place here in Cebu where everyday is Summer. A haven where you can escape the hustle of Cebu’s busy streets and enjoy the beach feels. Excited...
July 27, 2018
2252 0

SWEET MORNINGS AT ST GILES MAKATI

Cebu, Manila, Travel
I got the whole week to spent in one of my favorite cities in the country! Oh Yes, I’m back at the business district not just to enjoy, but...
July 22, 2018
1572 0

BLACK AND DENIM

Categories, Style
During the S&R membership shopping open house event, I just can’t get over with my denim jacket. You can never go wrong with its vintage vibe specially on this...
July 21, 2018
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MY NEW SPECS FROM DE LOS REYES OPTICAL

Cebu
It’s been like 3 years since I got my last pair of glasses and do believe that my eye sight has bigger grade than before. Yeah too bad. Good...
July 18, 2018
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MY TOP 10 FAVES DURING THE S&R MEMBERSHIP SHOPPING OPEN HOUSE

Cebu
Doing grocery is one of the best recreational activity ever invented next to shopping clothes. The feeling is like you’re in Disneyland but the thing is you can pick...
July 15, 2018
1856 0

ALL ABOUT A GREEN RAINY DAY STROLL

Style
It’s already the rainy day season and all my coats, jacks and sweaters are out. Now that it’s already the time where white cozy shirt is an option and...
July 8, 2018
1931 0

DUTY FREE OPENS IN MACTAN CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TERMINAL 2

Categories, Promotions
Duty Free Philippines, Corp (DFPC), the country’s sole operator of duty-and tax-free merchandising system, recently opened stores in Mactan Cebu International Airport Terminal 2 and NAIA Terminal 3. Duty...
June 12, 2018
2094 0

DARREN ESPANTO WITH VIVO V9 MALL TOUR CEBU LEG

Categories, Cebu, Events
Darren Espanto, who just recently concluded his successful Unstoppable concert a few days ago, flew to Cebu to be with fans at the Vivo V9 Mall Tour last June...
May 23, 2018
1790 0

SWEET TREATS IN PURPLE: JOLLIBEE INTRODUCES UBE PIE

Cebu
Aside from the ever famous Green Matcha, a new distinctive flavor and color is now on trend which people especially millennials are so fond of. From ice cream, cakes, pancakes and the likes...
May 5, 2018
1646 0

MY SUMMER STYLE ESSENTIALS IN CHATEAU IN BY THE SEA

Cebu, Style
Me and summer has become best friends but not that close. I have fond memories of summer with fam and friends like soaking to clear crystal waters, chillin’ to...
April 29, 2018
1431 0

MY HAPPY 28TH BIRTHDAY AND BEYOND

Cebu, Events, Style
April, one of my most awaited month of the year. I don’t know why I feel giddy and excited when my birth month is near. I’m not really bothered...
March 21, 2018
1678 0

A QUICK STOP IN BINONDO MANILA

Manila, Travel
If you think of other places to just enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine or just wandering. There’s a place were you can enjoy good foodie finds and enrich your inner...
March 15, 2018
2240 0

WHAT I LOVE ABOUT BIGBY'S CEBU IT PARK OPENING

Cebu, Food
Since its 2000 opening here in Cebu, Bigby’s gone a long way from its humble beginnings in Cagayan de Oro. Over the past 19 years they are known in...
March 2, 2018
25337 0

GOING PREPPY THIS CHINESE NEW YEAR 2018

Cebu, Style
Gong Xi Fa Cai! It’s the year of the earth dog and the celebration itself really excites me to prepare on what to wear. It’s always been my tradition...
February 4, 2018
2338 0

PACIFIC CEBU RESORT: EXPERIENCED DIVING IN AN ISLAND PARADISE

Cebu
Cebu has a lot to offer when it comes to white sandy beaches, crystal sea waters and breathtaking beach views. I just only visit the beach for chillin’ and...
January 14, 2018
2177 0

MY SINULOG 2018 ESSENTIALS FOR PLUS SIX THREE MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL

Cebu, Events, Style
The most anticipated and the biggest music festival this year will be happening this January 20th in Cebu. As hundreds of people trek to Cebu for the Sinulog festivities....
December 18, 2017
1711 0

MY METRO STORES YULETIDE SEASON SHOPPING GUIDE

Cebu, Promotions, Style
Christmas is all about reunions with our family, friends and love ones. It is the time to take a rest from work, catching some good sleep, sipping a cup...
November 15, 2017
2721 0

IAMKIMCHARLIE x BEST CEBU BLOGS AWARDS FINALIST

Events, Promotions
I still can remember why I became a blogger and why I started it all. I guess dressing up is just my simple hobby not only just to look...
November 1, 2017
1899 0

MY KIND OF FLATLAY IAMKIMCHARLIE STYLE

Cebu
If you often visit my instagram page you’ll noticed for sure my flatlay posts. One factor which I became a fashion to lifestyle blogger is my love of doing...
October 27, 2017
2352 0

BREAKFAST AT KAYU KITCHEN + BAR

Cebu, Food
I can’t get over of the savoriness and satisfying dish of what Kayu Kitchen + Bar brings. In addition to their growing menu they introduce a new set of...
October 8, 2017
1909 0

BOLD AND MATURE

Style
Long gone the days of my multi colored tops, loose acid wash denim jeans and some crazy printed jacks. Oh yes! I’m guilty of investing those kinds and safely...
August 21, 2017
1583 0

ANOTHER AUGUST LONG WEEKEND LOOK

Cebu, Style
It is said that don’t shop or invest into something in August because it’s a ghost month. Whether if it’s true or not it is the time of the...
June 26, 2017
2045 0

THE METRO STORES X BIGGEST DENIM FASHION SHOW

Cebu, Events, Style
There’s no other way to start the biggest denim party of the year as the @TheMetroStores collaborates with yours truly in bringing you their series of Denim Fashion Show...
June 18, 2017
2531 0

GRILLED MEAT FAVES AT THE MEAT HOUSE CEBU

Cebu
I admit that I’m a fan of anything that is good grilled dish. First on my list is grilled pork, steaks, ribs and chicken breast to top it all....
June 11, 2017
2179 0

MY METRO STORES SUMMER ESSENTIALS

Cebu, Style
For me summer doesn’t stop in May! As long as there’s a white sands, good food and of course the blue sea waters. Definitely summer is like forever! Do...
May 20, 2017
2599 2

DESSERTS TO LOVE AT MARISSE PATISSERIE

Cebu, Food
Cozy ambiance matched with my all time sweet faves is just what I’ve always wanted in a dessert place. Unlike other patisseries I have been to, this newest dessert...
May 16, 2017
2090 0

MY SHOPPING EXPERIENCE AT THE METRO STORES

Cebu, Style
Shopping is one of my favorite recreation to do and I prefer to shop alone. It helps divert my attention, relieves stress from all the things happening in my...
March 29, 2017
2046 0

A TASTE OF GREENWICH HAWAIIAN OVERLOAD SUMMER

Food, Promotions
With the days getting hotter and sun setting longer it can only mean one thing: summer is just around the corner. The time for reliving and creating new adventures...
March 24, 2017
2019 0

MY 10 DOVE STREET AXIS BREAKFAST

Events, Food
Dessert has never been this better as 10Dove Street open its newest branch to serve their patrons. Located at Escario Street Axis, the newest shop marks their 4th branch...
March 17, 2017
1701 0

MY WEEKENDER

Style
It is my first time after a long month of being away in Cebu to write my newest style post. There’s no place like home as they all say...
March 7, 2017
1931 0

CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW BY JAMES DORAN-WEBB AT SM SEASIDE CITY CEBU

Events
It’s a perfect day to meet the world-renowed craftsman and artist James Doran-Webb as he showcased his driftwood masterpiece at SM Seaside City Cebu. Cebuano’s are welcome to witness...
February 9, 2017
6018 0

JBL CONCEPT STORE OPENS IN CEBU

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Listening to my favorite mellow music relaxes my mood. It accompanies me when I’m in working at home. So I need a speaker or headphones that are high in...
February 3, 2017
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CELEBRATING YEAR OF THE ROOSTER AT WATERFRONT CEBU CITY HOTEL AND CASINO

Events
Gong Xi Fa Cai! Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival in China, is the most important traditional festival and also a time for families to be together....
January 20, 2017
2061 0

THE SUIT THAT SUITS

Style
  Now that I moved in the big city. Slowly, everything has changed from the place I used to hangout,  the environment and even my daily working essentials. As...
January 13, 2017
1861 0

TOP ESSENTIAL PICKS: SINULOG 2017

Style
It’s January once again, You know what it means, Sinulog! One of the grandest, oldest and much awaited festivities celebrated yearly here in Cebu. It is the time of the...
January 9, 2017
2195 0

SOHP: HAPPINESS FOR THE SKIN

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I never thought that soaps will gonna look this good and yummy. Please don’t be tempted because as much as they look like sweet as desserts these soaps are...
January 5, 2017
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NEW YEAR '17 SOLAIRE EXPERIENCE

Manila
Happy New Year! I know you rocked 2017 with a loud bang and all out party with family or friends. As for me since I celebrated it independently and...
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EXPERIENCE A CHINESE EXQUISITE DINING AT XIN TIAN DI
July 15, 2024
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July 20, 2024
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DITO CO-PRESENTS THIS YEARS PALARONG PAMBANSA
July 7, 2024
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HOME CREDIT BACK TO SCHOOL TOP SULIT SKWELA TIPS FOR MOMS THIS 2024
July 10, 2024
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Cebu, Events, Food
BIRTHDAY ISLAND WEEKEND GETAWAY AT MATAHOM ISLAND PARADISE VILLAS
April 19, 2024
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Cebu, Events, Promotions, Style
THE MALL AT NUSTAR RESORT AND CASINO UNVEILS TIFFANY AND CO.
October 2, 2024
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Cebu, Travel
TOP 5 CEBU HOTELS BEST FOR HOLIDAY STAYCATION
October 26, 2024
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JBL CONCEPT STORE OPENS IN CEBU
February 9, 2017
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October 29, 2024
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MY BARBECUE BUFFET NIGHT AT SEDA
July 26, 2019
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by Kim Charlie

MAKE YOUR OWN HAVAIANAS 2015

Events

This year, Havaianas threw out the biggest luau in the country. Havaianaticos across all parts of Cebu participated and witnessed Make Your Own Havaianas 2015. When I arrived in the event my first agenda was to make my own commemorative…

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WEAR SMART CASUAL

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Every time I’m in an executive meeting I always think of 5 things just to wear smart: Dress shirt, Black slacks, belt, leather shoes and timepiece. Meetings is my everyday life and when I’m organizing or attending it, I make…

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