We got lost in Cebu's wildest backstreets!

We got lost in Cebu's wildest backstreets! Cebu City, Philippines, is more than a waypoint on a beach or festival brochure — it’s a bustling urban tapestry where markets, alleys, and history merge under the same skyline. In this episode, we skip the tourist traps and dive straight into the local heart of Cebu: from the hectic, authentic Carbon Market to the history woven into the walls of Fort San Pedro. We’re showing you the real streets behind the tourism—stories that don’t come with a filter. 💳 Get your Free WISE Currency Card: https://wise.com/invite/dic/scottj584 🛡️ SafetyWing Nomad Insurance: https://safetywing.com/nomad-insuranc... 🛡️ SafetyWing Nomad Insurance Complete:https://explore.safetywing.com/Nomad-... 🏨 Where We Stayed — Where we stayed: Cebu City Agoda https://agoda.tpo.mx/ZZCORB4V Booking.com https://booking.tpo.mx/wdKDumpF Book your Philippines tour: https://getyourguide.tpo.mx/ELd6xSzW 📍 Locations in This Video Cebu City https://maps.app.goo.gl/wfBRW1f9pBVMA... Carbon Markets https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZiTSA1y4SrXjC... Cebu City Walk https://maps.app.goo.gl/7fh18UyjSQuE3... Cebu Fish Markets https://maps.app.goo.gl/zUKARuR7esfQ9... Taboan Markets https://maps.app.goo.gl/qf7KgJbpuKNPZ... Fort San Pedro https://maps.app.goo.gl/avGLKtRaaLKf9... National Museum https://maps.app.goo.gl/oUwdGqeq2JzwG... Magellan’s Cross https://maps.app.goo.gl/AqLWobEJ63Jmx... Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu https://maps.app.goo.gl/iYEQh79U3AjDB... Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral https://maps.app.goo.gl/J6pSokZw1dtBT... Heritage of Cebu Monument https://maps.app.goo.gl/sfStRouSZxPFi... ✈️ Exclusive Travel Deals Activities & Tours – GetYourGuide: https://getyourguide.tpo.mx/qTF65WdL $5 OFF Your eSIM – Airalo (Code: SCOTT8217): https://www.airalo.com 30 Days Free ExpressVPN: https://www.expressvpn.com/refer-a-fr... 👥 We're Scott & Lynn — two Australians in our 50s who stopped waiting and started exploring. New videos weekly — subscribe to follow along! 📧 Business: [email protected] ☕ Support us: https://coff.ee/travellingplanetearth 📸 Instagram:   / travellingplanetearthinsta   📘 Facebook:   / travellingplanetearth1   🎵 TikTok:   / travellingplanetearth1   ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 Intro: Why Cebu City? 0:45 Carbon Market: The Food Bowl of Cebu 2:10 Getting Lost in Cebu's Backstreets 3:35 Cebu Fish Market 5:10 Taboan Produce Market 7:20 Sinulog Festival Preparations 8:50 Exploring Fort San Pedro 11:15 National Museum of the Philippines 12:40 Magellan’s Cross & Basilica Minore 13:45 Heritage of Cebu Monument --- Boost your YouTube audience with vidIQ. Use this link to unlock 500 bonus credits when you upgrade to a premium plan: https://vidiq.com/r/?code=hLjFjF