Category Archives: Travel & Tourism

World Travel Awards cites Seda Hotels as the Philippines Leading Hotel Group 2023

For the 10th straight year, Seda Hotels has been recognized as the “PHILIPPINES’ LEADING HOTEL GROUP” in the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA)! The WTA Asia and Oceania Gala Ceremony 2023for “the Oscars of the travel and tourism industry” was held this year at the GEM Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Stakeholders in …

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Mindanaw Arboretum : Living museum aims to sustain Philippine Arboreal Heritage

Within a ten-hectare property at Barangay Pagawan, Manticao , Misamis Oriental is a repository of endemic trees native to the Philippines. Started in 2018 by Lawyer Carl Cesar Rebuta of the Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center, Inc.- Friends of the Earth Philippines (Kasama sa Kalikas), the 1.6 hectare Mindanaw Arboretum now has over 200 …

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Mother-Daughter Duo brings best of French Cuisine & Pâtisserie to Cagayan de Oro’s Downtown & Uptown

By Tito Mike Some cities are just plain luckier than others. Take Cagayan de Oro City, for instance. There’s probably no other urban center outside Metro Manila, Metro Cebu and Metro Davao which can boast of a mother and daughter tandem, both graduates of one of the world’s most prestigious culinary schools, whose bistros are …

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2GO capitalizes on Cagayan De Oro’s vibrant economic drive

Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 24 August 2023 – 2GO, the Philippines’ largest end-to-end logistics, transportation, and distribution solutions provider and a part of SM Investments Corporation, is dedicated to optimizing the movement of goods to and from Mindanao. This initiative aims to catalyze business prospects for local enterprises and corporations across the region, boosting its …

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Oro thanks NHCP for hosting Local History & Heritage Nat’l Confab

The City Government of Cagayan de Oro expressed its profound thanks and gratitude to the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), for the privilege of hosting the 2023 National Conference on Local History and Heritage (NCLHH) held 8-9 August 2023 at the Capitol University Mini-Theater, Cagayan de Oro City. “We are immensely proud to …

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Oro Bets Shine anew in Habi Kadayawan 2023

by Tito Mike Two of the three Kagay-anon designers who were finalists made it to the podium of the Habi Kadayawan Luxe Wear Apparel and Fashion Accessories Design Competition, one of the flagship events of Davao City’s 38th Kadayawan Festival. Christopher Gomez was adjudged the Grand Prize winner in the Commercial Fashion Accessories Category with …

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Philippine-American War Sites to Visit in Cagayan de Oro

Kagay-anons actively opposed Spain’s ceding of the Philippines to the United States under the terms of their peace treaty signed on December 10, 1898. In Cagayan de Misamis (as Cagayan de Oro was then known) the Spanish authorities surrendered to Misamis Governor Jose Roa y Casas and Cagayan de Misamis Mayor Toribio Chavez, who were both appointed by …

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The Flavors for Success of Misto at Seda Centrio

By Tito Mike Misto at Seda Centrio has been recognized as one of the premier dining destinations in Cagayan de Oro City by Restaurant Guru, a popular wiki and metasearch platform for restaurants. The platform provides comprehensive insights on restaurants, encompassing visitor reviews, menus, photos, and ratings by popular agencies, to help travelers make informed …

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Kagay-anon Chef wows Big Easy diners with Pinoy inspired creations

A Kagay-anon chef based in New Orleans, USA has been raising the bar for Filipino-inspired dishes in a city famous worldwide for its multi-ethnic cuisine. Most recently, Nicole “Nikki” Cabrera-Mills of the Pêche Seafood Grill was spotlighted in a feature article Sublime Seafood by John T. Edge on The Entertainment Special August/September 2023 issue of …

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