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Kasaysayan:
Bahagi ng ating Nakaraan, Gabay sa Kinabukasan

Without funding from local government nor from such a well-oiled cultural institution as the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, there is one medium-sized hotel in downtown Cebu City that is doing its own cultural heritage initiatives.

Just the other day, on the 146th birth anniversary of Leon Kilat, it hosted a lecture by my […]

Palm Grass Message for the 146th birthday of Cebu hero Gen. Pantaleon Villegas

 July 27, 2019

To all of us gathered here to celebrate the 146th birthday of our hero, Gen. Pantaleon Villegas, aka Leon Kilat (students from Cebu universities, members of the heritage community, Cebu heroes’ descendants, Bag-ong Teatro Junquera partners and actors, Ginoong Pilipinas Cebu […]

Palm Grass to celebrate the Leon Kilat’s birthday  with a forum, videos, songs and games 

Palm Grass, The Cebu Heritage Hotel, will celebrate the 146th birthday of Cebu hero Gen. Pantaleon Villegas (Leon Kilat) by releasing video interviews of his descendants, holding both a forum and a birthday party for the Cebu revolutionary hero.

Gen. Pantaleon Villegas […]

Batang Colon: A Cebuano love song for our children

A message from Palm Grass, Music and Video Producer

March 15, 2019

We give you this thought-provoking question:  WHAT WOULD CEBU HERO LEON KILAT DO IF HE MET “BATANG COLON”?

Palm Grass, Cebu’s only heritage hotel, proudly presents today an original Cebuano song, “Batang Colon”, a love song for our […]

Message from Palm Grass Hotel
Pasko sa Kagawasan 2018

December 29, 2018

To everyone of us gathered here today, Malipayong Pasko sa Kagawasan (sa Sugbo)!

Today is the third time Palm Grass The Cebu Heritage Hotel celebrates the Cebu Revolution victory against Spanish colonial rule, along with the Christmas and New Year celebration.

We dream that every Cebuano would be […]

Communicating Heritage, Embracing Change

by Prospero Laput

November 17, 2018, Palm Grass Hotel

When the top management of Palm Grass spoke to me about creating a corporate video for the heritage hotel early this year, I didn’t blink an eye. Then and there, I came up with a perspective how to create videos.  It was not just about […]

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Uban sa Silingan sa Kamagayan
Mensahe sa Palm Grass Hotel atol sa Outreach Program uban ang Kamagayan Football Club
October 20, 2018

Sa atong mga kabataan sa Barangay Kamagayan, sa mga estudyante ug mga magtutudlo sa University of San Jose-Recoletos, sa atong mga higala sa heritage community sa Sugbo, sa manager sa sinehan Oriente,  sa mga opisyales sa […]

by Kazulyne (KZ traveldotcom)
Last April 3, Palm Grass the Cebu Heritage Hotel celebrated their 1st and grandest anniversary which also commemorated the 120th year of the Battle of Tres de Abril. 
At 3pm sharp, the program started with a prayer. After the opening prayer, the program proper started with the symbolic ride of horse-riders dressed as Katipuneros from Colon bridge (Puente […]

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Palm Grass Hotel to screen student videos on Tres de Abril uprising
Palm Grass, Cebu’s only heritage hotel, invites the Cebu public to watch the videos on the victorious Battle of Tres de Abril created by Cebu college students and Hong Kong-based Asia-Pacific Focus Features on April 3, 2018 at Palm Grass Hotel. (See attached […]