New Hotels coming to Metro Cagayan de Oro

Barely a year before Cagayan de Oro is projected to become the Philippines fourth metropolitan center, the tourism and hospitality industry appears to have the inside track to being first on the finish  line with three international chain hotels, an international branded apartment hotel,  and a resort hotel by a local brand with a decades …

NUSTAR Resort Brings New Possibilities Closer to the Mindanao Region

Davao City – NUSTAR Resort recently hosted an exclusive media gathering in Davao City to give them a closer look at its exceptional offerings and share the latest updates from the first and only premier integrated resort in Cebu. The event highlighted the resort’s luxurious shopping destination featuring global luxury brands in The Mall, advanced …

Metro Cagayan de Oro attracts big ticket investments

Barely a year before Cagayan de Oro is projected to become the Philippines fourth metropolitan center, savvy investors are making a beeline to the fast rising metropolis to catch the wave. Among the most recent disclosures of big ticket investments  on the pipeline are two  international chain hotels and an international membership retail establishment. Mayor …

Cagayan de Oro is 3rd highest ranked PH metro in Oxford Economies 1,000 Global Cities Index

Cagayan de Oro recently ranked in the upper half of an index ranking 1,000 Global Cities conducted by an economic advisory firm based in Oxford, England. The Index was compiled using five broad categories —Economics (including GDP size, growth and economic diversity); Human Capital (including educational attainment, corporate headquarters and population growth); Quality of Life (including life expectancy, …

NUSTAR revolutionizes online gaming with NUSTAR Max

NUSTAR Max, the official online gaming platform of NUSTAR Resort and Casino, offers an extensive range of betting options with over 30 sports games and soon, live table games, e-games, and more. With state-of-the-art technology, leveraging from its iGaming partners and sports and e-games providers, NUSTAR Max promises to deliver an exciting, engaging, and immersive …

CDO Food Fest

CDO Bloggers explore the best lokal flavors at SM CDO Downtown Text & Pictures by CDOBies Food Crawlers Cagayan de Oro City’s premier bloggers group recently undertook one of its primary advocacies by teaming up with SM CDO Downtown to promote local brands to the world. Tagged as the CDO Food Fest, the half day food crawl …

82nd Anniversary of Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s arrival in Cagayan de Oro commemorated with turnover of repaired PT-41 scale model

The City Government of Cagayan de Oro, the Cagayan de Oro World War II & Veterans Studies Committee, Veterans Federation of the Philippines Region X, Philippine Veterans Affairs Office and 4th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, commemorated the 82nd Anniversary of USAFFE Commander General Douglas MacArthur’s arrival at Macabalan Port aboard PT-41 piloted by Lt. John …

Cagayan de Oro to host 31st Travel Tour Expo & 9th Int’l Travel Trade Expo 2024 VizMin this July

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA), the largest and most reputable body of travel agencies in the country, has chosen Cagayan de Oro City as the venue for the 31st PTAA National Convention and 9th International Travel Trade Expo 2024 VizMin Edition for the first time ever outside Metro Manila. …

The Tiger City in the Year of the Dragon

Cagayan de Oro’s Prospects for 2024 By Tito Mike The Year of the Wood Dragon in the Chinese Zodiac appears to be both promising and challenging for the capital city of Northern Mindanao. Cagayan de Oro City became a chartered city on June 15, 1950 which (are you ready for this?) believe it or not, …

CDO in Agoda’s Top 5 most searched PH Travel Destinations in 2024

Cagayan de Oro is among the Philippines top 5 most searched travel destinations for  2024, according to the travel booking online platform Agoda. Agoda’s 2024’s “Philippines’ New Horizons” is a list of local destinations most searched by travelers year-on-year, who used agoda.com for search, travel and hotel bookings. “While the Philippines’ well-loved destinations continue to attract their fair share of …