October 2013 - WOWCDO.com

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Strike a Pose 2, a Fashion Show for a Cause

Centrio, an Ayala Mall was filled with fashion enthusiast as Gil Macaibay's Strike A Pose marks its second round. The city's influential personalities all gathered like CDO's DJ RB, athlete and What a Girl Wants Ambassador Adlai Rivera, Ms. Cagayan de Oro 2012 Greanne Trisha Mendoza, and Dense Modesto of the Launchpad Mag supported the event. Strike a Post is a 2-day event modelling workshop and fashion show for the benefit of Balay Cannosa. It showcases the talents of aspiring models, Gliterrati Professional Models, Gil Macaibay's models. MagTV's Bryan Yu hosted the event and the first ever Protege winner Krizza Neri sang the opening number. Testimonials from the Gliterrati models like Jam Bantigue, Paola Pilapil, Nicole Floirendo and Maxine Monasterio were shown to describe the ...

Paras Beach Resort: Camiguin Island’s Benchmark to Convenience

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Are you in Cagayan de Oro and planning to have a detour to the Island of Camiguin? A few minutes ride from the capital town of Mambajao you will find Paras Beach Resort. The panoramic view of the ocean facing Bohol Sea will surely relax your mind from the bustling metro life that you have. To add, the venue itself is the entry point to the famous White Island which is just a three minute boat ride. Originally built as a private family resort, this Camiguin resort has been the benchmark of convenience and comfort in the Island by travellers, tourists, companies and government agencies since its opening in 1995. The resort is also fully equipped with the best of the Island's lodging accommodation and amenities aim to satisfy the guests comfort needs. You may choose from ...

Tabon-Tabon, the magic behind every Northern Mindanao’s Super Kinilaw

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Kinilaw, fish meat marinated by vinegar and other spices, is a big hit in the Philippines and one of the Filipinos favorite appetizer commonly prepared during get together or pulutan. But what makes Cagayan de Oro or Northern Mindanao's Kinilaw unique from any other regions in the country? The answer - Tabon-Tabon. Scientifically called Atuna racemosa, Tabon Tabon, also known as botga, getabon in other parts of the country is a tropical fruit and said to be abundant in Northern Mindanao and in other parts of Southeast Asia. Based on WOWCDO.com's research, the said wild fruit is also available in Southern Leyte but not widely used for Kinilaw. This colored brown pulpy fruit is used to add the sour-sweet flavor to our well loved Kinilaw and removes the "fishy" smell of the fish mea...