Retail Therapy in Cebu

Unknown to many,Cebuis actually a wonderful place to shop. The island has many local shops and air conditioned malls that will help you  beat the heat. You can find large malls that range from upscale to more moderately priced stores all throughout the city.

 

For a more fancy shopping experience ask the taxi driver to take you toMindanao AvenueandBohol Street. Here, you will find The Ayala Centre. This 6-storey mall will have everything you need. They have higher end stores such as Armani Exchange, Lacoste and other brand names as well as large local brands such as Bench and Penshoppe. The mall conveniently has two grocery stores located inside, just in case you forgot to pack a toothbrush, sunblock or insect repellant. For more family enjoyment at Ayala Centre, grab a bucket of popcorn and watch the latest films at the movie theater. The nice thing about Ayala Centre is that if you are traveling in a group and not everyone is fond of shopping there are health spas and restaurants to keep the others busy while you shop ‘til you drop.

 

Cebucity's largest mall is SM City Cebu. SM, short for Shoemart is one of the largest and most popular department stores in thePhilippines. You will definitely enjoy shopping at the 200-plus establishments found at this shopping mecca. At the SM department store alone, you will find a bevy of local and imported items that are ideal for gifts to bring back to your homeland. Even the kids will enjoy while you satisfy your shopping needs, because SM has their very own computerized bowling center and an IMAX theater.

 

For a more local flavor, make a stop at Carbon Market This market is a great way to experienceCebuoutdoors. Find the freshest fruits and vegetables while shopping for some home decorations, clothing and religious artifacts on the side. This is a fairly large market. If you end up with a ton of shopping bags it would be a good idea to hire the horse carriages to further explore the other areas of the place.

 

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