With the support and assistance of Cebu City Local Government, local community and volunteers will have activities such as:1.Assist in the organization and participation to the different activities of the 2017 SINULOG Festival4.Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities5.Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc.
Accomodation & food:
The international participants will be accommodated at Cebu City local community facility in the project site with basic facilities. Personal sleeping bag is needed. Filipino food will be prepared by a local cook and International volunteers are encouraged to assist in the preparations to know about Filipino way of preparing and cooking food.
Location & leisure:
Cebu City is known as "The Queen City of the South" having a very rich cultural heritage. It is the center of Catholic Religion that draws millions of Filipinos flocking the City during the month of January to celebrate the Feast of Senior Sto. Nino and the most awaited SINULOG Festival, the most popular festival in the Philippines. Cebu City is the second biggest city in the Philippines that is located in Central Visayas Region.During leisure time, volunteers can choose to visit various cultural heritage sites, eco tourism adventure activities or head to the nearest pristine white sandy beaches around the island of Cebu and swim with our whale sharks and or snorkel and dive to experience our rich natural marine resources.
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