Loving each moment this summer at Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort

MANILA, Philippines - Summer breaks at Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu are made more fun by sharing holiday moments with friends on online social networks.

The resort encourages Instagram users to use the hashtags #LovingTheMoment and #ShangrilaMactan when sharing their photographs on the Instagram platform, as part of an initiative launched by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts last year. Photographs with hashtags are featured on www.instagram.shangri-la.com.

The resort also maintains its own account, @shangrilamactan, which shares behind-the-scenes photographs with its followers.

Guests may indulge in a variety of photogenic options within the resort’s 13 hectares, from relaxing in picturesque gardens to lounging by the pools and beach and sampling the different cuisines offered by food and beverage outlets. For a truly serene experience, guests can retreat into the sanctuary of CHI, The Spa.

Guests who are more adventurous and searching for the perfect action shot may opt for a wide range of water sports and recreational activities, such as parasailing, jet‑skiing, tennis and mini golf.

The resort holds regularly scheduled complimentary adult activities, which include snorkeling in the resort’s six-hectare marine sanctuary, a vibrant underwater environment home to over 160 species of aquatic life.

Guests can cap a full day of leisure at sundown with a signature drink in hand at the seaside Waves Bar, listening to music from the resident DJ.

Best of all for digitally connected guests, complimentary Wi-Fi access is provided in all the resort’s guestrooms, public areas, and city and airport shuttles, making instant social media updates a hassle-free experience.

For inquiries or reservations, contact Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu at (63 32) 231-0288 or e-mail at reservations.mac@shangri-la.com.