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Higaalay Kagay-an Festival: Month-Long Celebration of CDO

The City of Golden Friendship becomes abuzz with excitement as the festivities for Higaalay kicks off in the month of August. Cagayan de Oro has a colorful festival which celebrates its patron saint, St. Augustine of Hippo. The celebration is meant to give thanks for the blessings given to the city and its townspeople. […]

2017 Nov 3

by Apple Barretto

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7 Unique Dishes of CDO

Cuisine reflects culture. Culture reflects the characteristics of the people. People from Cagayan de Oro are known for being friendly and hospitable. If cuisine is an indication of customs and character, then the nature of Kagay-anons can be tested through their delicacies; warm and comforting dishes with a variety of flavors you’ll be […]

2017 Oct 24

by Apple Barretto

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6 Reasons To Leave Manila For Cagayan De Oro

Families starting to build their home or young adults entering the next chapter of their lives can benefit from moving out of the overpopulated and traffic-filled Manila. If you are one of those people who plan to settle down somewhere other than the populous capital city, you should consider the land of golden friendship […]

2017 Oct 20

by Apple Barretto

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Unique Festivals of Pampanga

Kapampangans are well known for their passion for food. But Pampanga also has colorful festivities that reflect its rich culture and unique native traditions. Kapampangans are proud of who they are and these festivals are proof of their happy home living. Each province has their own distinct festival. Having a house and lot in Pampanga gets […]

2017 Oct 10

by Apple Barretto