WOW CDO Blogger Vic Madriaga

Aug312015 by VICMADZNo Comments

Bigby’s PERKS to bring Top Blogger Laureen Uy in CDO

CDO Events

After David Guison of DGManila.com last March 2, Bigby's PERKS is set to bring another top travel and fashion blogger in Cagayan de Oro. Bigby's to bring renowned top fashion and travel blogger Laureen Uy in CDO. Laureen Uy will have meet & greet event on September 12, 2015, Saturday, 5 PM, at the Activity Center of Centrio Ayala Mall. The event is open to the public, while, Bigby's PERKS card holder will be prioritized. Why get a Bigby's PERKS Card? Where and how to get a PERKS Card? Laureen Uy in Cagayan de Oro You read it right, Higala! CDO's homegrown food brand Bigby's will be bringing top fashion and travel blogger Laureen Uy of breakmystyle.com in Cagayan de Oro this September 12, 2015, Saturday at the Centrio Mall's Activity Center. Laureen Uy ...

Aug292015 by VICMADZNo Comments

The Wine Cellar CDO: A Wine Experience You Will Never Forget

CDO Places

This wine experience will make you decide to bring your family and friends to The Wine Cellar CDO at J.R. Borja Extension. Formerly Forth and Tay, this much loved CDO wine Bar is now called "The Wine Cellar". The Wine Cellar CDO offers a wide array of affordable, local, imported and premium drinks A bottle starts at Php 290 and split the bill to your barkada. Wine drinking offers a different experience from a beer. This CDO wine bar, the Wine Cellar, is changing the Kagayanon wine drinking culture silently. Benefits you can get from drinking red wine. Introducing The Wine Cellar Located at the heart of J.R. Borja Extension sits a cozy wine bar called "The Wine Cellar". This spot is best remembered as Forth and Tay and was recently renamed and relaunched recently. Lo...

Aug232015 by VICMADZNo Comments

Ms. Cagayan de Oro 2015

Kagay-an Festival

WOWCDO.com has the summary of Ms. Cagayan de Oro 2015 List of Winners, Highlights and Videos you can share. Charinna Gamaya Barro is Ms. Cagayan de Oro 2015 Charinna Gamaya Barro, candidate number 10's answer to the Q and A portion in verbatim Nicole Abas-Datayan and Alejandro de la Fuente hosted the Ms. CDO 2015 Coronation Night Ms. Cdeo 2015 in High Definition video captured by Himantayon CDO. Ms. Cagayan de Oro highlights captured by Bo Daclan Photography Complete list of Ms. Cagayan de Oro 2015 winners Out of the 12 candidates, Candidate #10 - Charinna Gamaya Barro was declared as Ms. Cagayan de Oro 2015! Organized by JCI Bai Lawanen, the City Tourism, Flawlessly U and the Local Government of Cagayan de Oro, the Ms. CDO 2015 Coronation night was held at the Limketk...

Aug142015 by VICMADZNo Comments

Cagayan de Oro Fiesta Schedule of Activities – Higalaay Festival 2015

Kagay-an Festival

We have the comprehensive list of Cagayan de Oro Fiesta Schedule of Activities you can share on Social Media. The month of August marks the start of festivities in Cagayan de Oro City towards the holiday season. So how can you make your Higalaay Festival 2015 memorable? We suggest you attend the events set by the City Government of Cagayan de Oro and its key partners. Higala, below are the schedule of the major and parallel events happening within Cagayan de Oro from late July to August 31. Presenting the Cagayan de Oro Fiesta Schedule of Activities for 2015: Higalaay 2015 Major Events Garden Show & Agri Fair August 8 to 31, 2015 - Centrio Mall - Mall Hours August 10 to 31, 2015 - Duaw Kagay-an Park Kumbira Culinary Show August 12 to 14, 2015 - Mall Hours Limketkai Ma...

Aug132015 by VICMADZNo Comments

Snoe Presents Selfie Beauty, a Make-up Workshop in CDO

Lifestyle in CDO

A Make-up workshop for the Kagayanon Ladies! Pretty Kagayanons and NorthMin Ladies (and ladies at heart)! Do you want to look good at any angle? without any lighting or even filters? If your answer is Yes then you should join the first ever Snoe Selfie Workshop (#snoeselfieworkshop) called Selfie Beauty! Snoe Beauty specializes in makeup, skincare, bath and body care, hair care, beauty tools and accessories. Their mission is to provide every woman the tools she needs to be fine, fun and fabulous! The make-up workshop will be featuring Ms. Paola Paladio, one of CDO's Professional Makeup artist and Mindanao GoldStar's UrbanLife Columnist! Mark the date, September 5, 2015, 1PM at Sentro 1850, Don Apolinar Velez St., Cagayan de Oro City. To join, visit Snoe Centrio branch a...

Aug132015 by VICMADZNo Comments

11 Things Every Kagayanon Should Know About Their Past

CDO History

Tonton Neri is a Law Student, an urbanite in the growing city of Cagayan de Oro, a Political Science educator, a Coalition Builder and an advocate for Social Justice. His blog is THE GEEK REPUBLIK: opening new worlds - https://geekrepublik.wordpress.com. The blog post "11 Things every Kagayanon should know about their past" was originally published on THE GEEK REPUBLIK: opening new worlds last August 6, 2017. WOWCDO.com was granted to repost the blog post. Photos and verbatim are owned by the respective owners. While waiting for class, I managed to get a hold of an old book in the Library. It was a fascinating experience, a time machine of sorts. It was about the history of our city and here are some highlights: 1. We are “Neolithic-old” Scientists from the National Museum un...

Jul112015 by VICMADZNo Comments

Higala, Minions Have Taken Over McDonald’s

CDO Promos

McDonald's introduces new Minions-themed desserts & BFF combo’s for the whole gang! Your ultimate Minions are back and they have officially taken over McDonald’s! A full Minions experience awaits as Kevin, Stuart, and Bob, stars of the Minions Movie, give out a big dose of cuteness through the new Minions Happy Meal toys—10 Minions collectibles now available in-store—along with limited-time Minions-themed desserts and BFF combo’s. McDonald’s has lined up a new array of desserts that will make you, Minions fans, go bananas! Introducing the new Minions McDip, a delicious vanilla soft serve covered in banana-flavored dip on a blue wafer cone—the cutest McDip you’ll ever see and taste for only Php15. Minions and villains alike will love the new Honey Banana McFloat, a sweet...

Jul62015 by VICMADZ1 Comment

Kagay-an Festival Marathon 2015 set on August 23

CDO Fun Runs

It has been a tradition. From the productions that gave CDO countless CDO Fun Runs to join, Circle Productions together with Centrio, an Ayala Mall, and the Local Government of Cagayan de Oro, here comes Kagay-an Festival Marathon 2015. Kagay-an Festival Marathon 2015 will be held on Centrio Mall this coming August 23, 2015. Higala, we may register in the 4 different categories - 3K, 5K, 21K and 42K. Registration Fees: 3K - Php 250 with event jersey and race bib 5K - Php 350 with event jersey, race bib and Php 100 meal stub 21K - Php 950 with event jersey, race bib, timing chip, carbo loading finisher's jersey, 6 inch medal and meal. 3 Mountain bikes will also be raffled off! Registration Centers will be at La Cabana Spa, Sprint Multisport Store, Centrio Mall and online ...

Jun242015 by VICMADZNo Comments

TechSpark, a Tech Event on Innovations for a Better CDO

CDO Events

The much awaited tech expo this year in Cagayan de Oro is now happening this Friday! Mark the date, June 26, as the Cagayan de Oro – ICT Business Council (CDO-ICT) invites everyone to TechSpark at the Limketkai Mall Rotunda. TechSpark was inspired and conceptualized in celebration of DOST-ICTO’s 2015 ICT Month with the theme “Internet for All: No Juan Left Behind”. TechSpark is a tech exhibit day of tech individuals, startups and businesses for them to be introduced to the public and let the people know about them. The day event will also have innovative ideas, technology / technopreneurship talks, and other fun and exciting activities, such as a digital poster making contest and geek wars. TechSpark aims to raise awareness to people about tech innovation and introduction on h...

May242015 by VICMADZNo Comments

Emerald Suites CDO: Your Travel-Friendly, Budget Hotel

CDO Hotels

Do you have plans of staying in CDO for business or pleasure? Do you have a budget in mind? Do you want to bring your family a CDO Pasalubong? If Yes is your answer to all 3 questions, then Emerald Suites is your best choice! :) Emerald Suites is the newest travel-friendly and budget hotel in Metro Cagayan de Oro. It is located at the best location within the heart of CDO's commercial district, Centrio-Ayala Mall, Limketkai Center, Gaisano City Mall, entertainment and lifestyle centers like the Corraless Strip, Lifestyle District and Plaza Divisoria. It is also accessible to any transportation vehicles like the spanking CDO jeepneys, taxis, and CDO's very own motorelas. So what's inside Emerald Suites? Simple interiors and comfortable rooms. It feels like your home in CDO. Ok...