Cagayan de Oro: The City of Golden Friendship
by Jhaypee Guia on August 4, 2012Cagayan de Oro (abbreviated C.D.O.) is one of the most important cities in Mindanao. It is the capital of the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines, and the regional center for Northern Mindanao (Region X). The city has many names. It is called the Gateway to Northern Mindanao, the City of White Water Rafting and River Trekking. But most of all, it is through its warm and hospitable people that the city got its name as "The City of Golden Friendship."
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Misamis Oriental: Mindanao's Nature Front
by Jhaypee Guia on August 3, 2012Misamis Oriental is a province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region. Its capital and provincial center is Cagayan de Oro. Nature tripping is a never-ending possibility in Misamis Oriental, one of the five provinces of Northern Mindanao. From watersports and fine beaches to cave exploration and ethnic settlements, the list of nature-communing endeavors to be experienced in the province is longer than enough to fill a lifetime’s itinerary.
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Misamis Occidental: A Place Where Nature is Greener
by Jhaypee Guia on August 3, 2012Misamis Occidental is a province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region. Its capital is Oroquieta City. The province of Misamis was originally inhabited by Subanons who were easy targets of sea pirates from Lanao. Misamis is taken from the early settlement of the Spaniards at the entrance to the Panguil Bay.
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Cagayan de Oro Landmarks
by Jane Dacumos on August 2, 2012Located at Barangay Mambuaya this city; the cave entrance is flowing water from underground stream. The cave has a small opening that seems too narrow to be passable, it has a six (6) inches airspace between ceiling and water that you have submerge yourselves one by one, equipped with a helmet and a waterproof cap lamp.
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St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral
by Jane Dacumos on August 1, 2012The Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro is an Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines. It is a metropolitan see in the island of Mindanao which comprises the civil Provinces of Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon, Camiguin, Agusan Del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, and the Dinagat Islands.
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