We booked our trip to the Philippines, and in less than 24 hours we had arrived. We did not have any time to plan, so every day was very much go with the flow. Vicki, Amy, and Thom flew ahead of me, and I met up with them Monday morning. We flew Cebu Pacific , and the plane was one of those smaller, more personal aircrafts, however, the lady at the ticketing counter bumped me up to the first row with lots of leg room (always be kind!). Once I landed, I took a taxi from the airport to our hotel. We stayed at EGI Hotel on Mactan (airport) Island in Cebu. The hotel was booked very last minute, and was nice, however, next time, I think I would recommend not staying on Mactan Island. With three of us staying in the room, we paid a little extra to get the baby bed!  I unpacked a bit, then we all headed in to Cebu city for some wandering about. The first stop was the Basilica del Santo Nino, which was one of the first Roman Catholic churches discovered in the country in 1565. ...