Mactan Bridge, Cebu

CEBU MACTAN BRIDGE OR MARCELO B. FERNAN BRIDGE

Bridge that connects the main island of Cebu and Mactan traversing the channel of two islands to decongest heavy traffic of growing population of Cebu and easy access to Mactan airport, considered as one of the longest bridge in the Philippines. This bridge was duly financed and built by Japanese government, completed and inaugurated on August 1999.

Best to see and witness the beauty of this architecture during sunset, as like this photos have visioned the colorful background on its busy traffic and lighted structure.

You can go under this bridge take some photos as souvenir from Cebu. Under Marcelo B. Fernan bridge has a small plaza where most of the tourists and nearby residents doing exercise and resting time. Brace you self get ready with your camera to witness the best view of sunset in Cebu.

THINGS TO KNOW

• Language
• English
• Can able to understand and speak since most of schools and local offices use it as medium language.
• Tagalog 
• Can do speak and understand
• Cebuano
• Local dialect use
• Good Morning - Maayong Buntag
• Good Afternoon - Maayong Udto
• Good Evening - Maayong Gabi-i
• Let's eat - Mangaon ta
• How much? - Tagpila?
• Transportation
• Air
• From Manila to Mactan airport
• Going Cebu City you can pass by this bridge
• Land 
• Jeep
• P8.00 take a jeepney ride to mandaue ask to drop off in Marcelo B. Fernan bridge.
• Taxi 
• P50.00 estimated cost since the place is near to the airport  
• Foods
• No problem on foods everywhere you can find the well known fastfoods nearby.
• Where to stay
• Mactan, Lapu-lapu, Mandaue and Cebu City have numerous of accomodations you can find from a budget cost to a first class accomodation.
• Financial Establishments
• Banks are anywhere you can find.
• Local Tour Guide
• I have known this person while looking for a vantage point to get the sunset, he is very accommodating and assisted me near the bridge, it is very important in every place you have to go, meet and befriend in locals who have well known to the area, if you happen to visit here just text and he is welling to assists you just mentioned (LAKAT) and you have read my blog.
• Rodelito Gaco - 09472254457
• A small tip in kind is appreciated