‘Belen’ tradition continues in Cebu museum

Raoul J. Chee Kee 12/24/2022

The belen or Christmas creche is the central figure in many Catholic and Christian homes during the holidays. They can be as simple as a few paper cutouts mounted on board, or as elaborate as the life-size…

Gabii sa Kabilin 2022: A night of honoring tradition and showcasing talents of today’s youth

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos and local and foreign tourists did not only have the chance to experience a glimpse of the past through the night of a heritage tour dubbed “Gabii sa Kabilin” on Friday, Oct.…

A more vibrant Casa Gorordo Museum to reopen on Oct. 15

DORIS BONGCAC 10/14/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A more vibrant Casa Gorordo Museum will reopen on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Heritage lovers and other visitors will get to enjoy the casa’s new look and its new displays that is expected…

Casa Gorordo Museum to reopen in October with a new look

Doris C. Bongcac 08/13/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Casa Gorordo Museum that closed in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions will again open its doors in October 2022. But before that, the museum, which is considered as a National Historical Landmark and…

Casa Gorordo Museum opens doors to free virtual tours

PR 02/26/2021

Continuing its mission to promote Cebuano culture and heritage amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Casa Gorordo Museum is now offering a virtual tour for visitors to freely explore and learn more about the historic house from the comfort…

Casa Gorordo Museum Win 2020 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

PR 08/23/2020

Cebu’s well-loved Casa Gorordo Museum has been recognized as part of the Top 10% attractions worldwide in the Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards winners of 2020. Each year, TripAdvisor – the world’s largest online travel platform, would comb…

Heritage Walk to link historical sites in Cebu City – Cobonpue

Rosalie Abatayo 11/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — About two kilometers of road in Cebu City’s downtown area will be transformed into a heritage pathway covering historical sites from Fort San Pedro to the Casa Gorordo Museum in Barangay Parian. Internationally…

‘Do not forget the traditional sinug’

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In the beginning, there was the simple dance of prayer. It existed way before the elaborate costumes and the crowded streets brought about by the Sinulog festival. It was the dance that Richeleu…

Revitalizing heritage in the media

Madrileña de la Cerna 10/14/2017

The Cultural Heritage Program of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) takes the lead in the effort to revitalize the media coverage of heritage through a workshop on Heritage for Media on October 11, 2017 at the…

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