Totally Cebu Review

Gaisano Metro, One Stop Malls

Metro Gaisano Incorporated opened its first supermarket and department store in 1982. Since then, they have gone a long way and now have 6 branches operating in the Philippines. The chain of stores is known to be the place to find quality and affordable products both local and imported. Aside from that, you can also shop for basic commodities at the supermarket, where you can find the freshest fish, meat, vegetables, and just about anything.

*images are sourced from the official Metro Gaisano web site.

Metro Gaisano Colon is among the first branches located right at the heart of Cebu, which is also the oldest street in the Philippines. This branch is somewhat part of Cebu’s history, which it was once one of the best places to go when you want to shop or go out on dates with your special someone. It still is a great place to find the cheapest products as well as finding sumptuous meals, which is located at the top floor of the vicinity.

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Cebu as a Developing City

The bustling streets of Cebu only show how it has developed through the years. With the Spanish colonization decades ago who would have thought that this city would come this far. The elders are known to be very meticulous and conservative, which became a huge block for change. As years passed by, modernization hit Cebu without a choice and instantly converted into a major player in the Philippine economy. Malls and business establishments began sprouting like mushrooms and industrialization has never stopped since then.

Cebu like other cities in the Philippines is rich with natural resources from white sand beaches to picturesque mountains. No wonder the Spaniards took hold of the Philippines during those times even other countries were very interested to grab this small island in Asia. As years passed by Cebu went on with the trend realizing that change is the way to prosperity.

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Life in Cebu

Among other cities in the Philippines, Cebu is one of the best places to stay. Whether you are looking for a good place where you can find beaches and other tourist spots or a dynamic modernized city that gives easy access to business establishments, Cebu has it. Food has never been so easy to come by with an array of choices from the most expensive and exquisite to the cheapest yet delicious delicacies.

The heart of the City is surrounded by modern infrastructures like malls and international business offices that create an opportunity not only for the locals but also to expats. A day in the downtown area can be very enjoyable, walking around the Fuente Osmeña vicinity one can find cheap yet elegant hotels, bars and coffee shops just in case one should chill out.

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SM City Cebu Cyberzone

SM Cebu is no longer holding back on giving us the best shopping experience. With their latest addition of the North Wing, shoppers have become more excited and eager to go to one of Cebu’s premier malls. Just recently, SM City Cebu Cyberzone located on the 2nd level of the North Wing was opened to bring all IT enthusiasts all in one place to have a chance to choose a wide variety of the latest gadgets and other IT related stuffs. Cebu is fortunate enough to have the biggest Cyberzone in Mindanao and Visayas.

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Cebu’s Salon De Rose

Right in Cebu’s premier malls Ayala Center and SM City Cebu, you can find a Salon De Rose branch to pamper you with all your beautification needs. This beauty salon company has been around Cebu for quite some time now, bringing the latest trend in fashion. When it comes to hairstyles and nail grooming, this is one awesome place to go.

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CDR King at SM City Cebu

Looking back several years ago getting CD’s and other gadget related products can cost a considerable amount of money. Shipping cost was the main problem during those days. Most consumers do not have any choice but to order it from suppliers like manila and pay a separate amount for shipping. However, days have become better and specialty shops have found ways and means to offer these items at a very low price. One of which is CDR King at SM City Cebu.

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World’s 11th Largest Mall

Do you know that the world’s 11th Largest Mall is located in Cebu? I never even expected it, not until I searched the web for answers. Surprisingly SM City Cebu is only a seat behind the top ten largest malls in the World.

With a huge gross floor area of 268,611 square meters, there is no wonder why it belongs to a good spot. SM Prime Holdings owns SM City Cebu, which also operates several SM malls around the Philippines. The mall was opened in November 1993 and since then the corporation has been thriving to expand and give the best experience to mall goers in Cebu.

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