Affordable Pasalubong Items at Aldevinco Shopping Center in Davao City

Where to buy affordable pasalubong and souvenir items in Davao City. There's no place quite like Aldevinco Shopping Center infront of Ateneo De Davao University. This is the place to visit for all ethnic handmade products, t-shirts, homemade pasalubong. This is a modern and very attractive mall with a great variety of stores and products to choose from. The place is the largest shopping area for buying or shopping local crafts and cultural products in the whole davao region and they also sell other mindanao region Products plus items imported from Indonesia and Malaysia.

 

The Art Gallery at Ponce Suites Hotel in Davao City

At the second floor of the hotel, you can see the art exhibit of some artist and kublia's children. Filled with paintings and sculptures by a local artist, We arrived at Victoria Plaza, from there a 5-minute walk from going to Barangay Bajada, Davao City. It features a long stretch of paintings, art decors, sculptures, photos etc. The local called as the ARTBAHAY of Kublai Millan, multi-awarded artist (sculptor, painter, poet, illustrator, digital artist, musician) and philosopher.

Gigantic Sculptures at Ponce Suites Gallery Hotel in Davao City

I just found this Hotel in a magazine which features pinoy travel blogger. Walang duda kaapelyido ko! db! hehehe!  At the entrance of the hotel it has odd statues that surround it. The statues are Mindanao-inspired with Kublai and has a gigantic sculptures which resonating local myths and  characters. The restaurant and bar called Kublai Café in the ground floor, serves local and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy their meals and drinks on the roof deck. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange hotel reservation and inquiries. The property provides free Wi-Fi in public areas.

How to Get to People's Park in Davao City

There's always something to do in Davao City. Whether you prefer a quick ... Peoples Park statues by Kublai Millan photo by Jojie Alcantar. The park also has its built-in surveillance system which surrounds the area, 24hours security and definitely a no-entrance fee needed. From the Davao International Airport, take a taxi (P140) or jeepney (P15) going to People’s Park located at Palma Gil Street in the city center. It’s a known landmark because it’s one of the prime tourist attractions in Davao so asking for directions is fairly easy.

Sidetrip at People's Park in Davao City

The park that is most visited by the locals and international visitors wherein they could take pictures to the nature scenic. Davao City's four-hectare People's Park which was formerly known as the PTA grounds. I'm glad that Davao City never failed in putting recreational areas such as PARKS.

Touring Around the City of Davao

Going to Davao might be one of the things that I want to do before. Thanks to Cha and Ken for spending time with me. Our ticket was booked 1 month before our flight schedule. I was able to search some tourist attraction at the city center of Davao. The places of interest outside Davao City is quiet far from each. So I set the theme as “If you were to tour a first timer around Davao City. Taking pictures all over Davao City for the whole day.