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Cebu city, Philippines, view over Cebu city © www.travelblogonline.com

View over Cebu city

Street photographing 

This day I practiced what you can call street photographing. All images are from Cebu city around Climaco street and in the area of Colon street. 
Cebu city, Philippines, RedDoorz © www.travelblogonline.com

This time when I was in Cebu I stayed at the RedDoorz on Climaco Street. The hotel was relatively ok but the neighborhood was a little bit rough.

Cebu city, Philippines, Jeepney, © www.travelblogonline.com

The legendary jeepney which is the very foundation of the commuter system in the Philippines. By the way, can you spot Rodrigo Duterte here? (The President of the Philippines) He is on a poster near the underpants which is on drying...

Cebu city, Philippines, street life © www.travelblogonline.com

The area around the Colon street is extremely busy. So I deviated on one of the side streets where it was much quieter but still with some market stands and Habal Habal (motorcycle taxis) waiting for customers.

Cebu city, Philippines, walking man © www.travelblogonline.com

I always get fascinated to see those wires and also by the fact that it actually works. The maintenance to keep the wire network updated must be extensive though. I like the guy’s red shoes, look really smart.

Cebu city, Philippines, Lion Heart KTV Bar © www.travelblogonline.com

Obviously you can get a room here for just PHP 155 which is around 30 SKr. I wonder how those rooms look like but at least there is a coffee shop next to the entrance. Nice car to the right though.

Cebu city, Philippines, Jeepney is loading © www.travelblogonline.com

A jeepney is loading in the area of Colon street.

Cebu city, Philippines, view from my hotel © www.travelblogonline.com

Actually this was the view from the RedDoorz hotel at Climaco Street. I would say it looks a little bit rough but interesting in a way. I wonder if people lives in that building...?