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Dive into a seafood spectacle — see the lobster up close and celebrate James & Carmina’s birthdays at Fresh International, Solaire Resort.

While traveling around the world, the family visited the Philippines and decided to combine a double birthday dinner with James. In our chat group, we discussed which restaurants we’d like to dine at, and Mom Violy has been eager to try the all-you-can-eat lobster her best friend recommended at Solaire. Carmina took charge of making the reservation through Solaire's Resort  website and asked the family which seating time they preferred, choosing between two options with different time frames. Carmina registered it under Mom Violy's name and phone number. She received an email for our confirmation, and a week beforehand, a reminder was sent to Mom Violy's mobile to confirm if we were going ahead or not. Carmina replied to the SMS since Mom Violy wasn’t sure how to do it. We were told to arrive fifteen minutes before our scheduled entry time, which was 5:30 p.m. on February 12, 2026. When we arrived, we were informed we couldn’t enter the dining area until exactly 5:30 p.m...

Cebu, Philippines


Everytime my mom gets one year older she would rather not have a big party on her birthday. She would rather travel and run away to experience a new destination. 

This time my mom wanted to visit Cebu. This vacation we didn't have a tour guide we just explored on our own.






This is how the ceiling looks like from then bottom



Steam Lapu Lapu




Crab cooked with butter and garlic

Adobo kangkong


This is where you have to order your food before you can seat down in the restaurant. All the seafood are fresh and you can tell them how you want it to be cooked.


This is their old bridge in Mactan Cebu.





We just stayed in the Waterfront Hotel and Casino to take pictures of the surrounding.























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