Misamis Occidental flooding happened last December 25, 2022. Yes, right on early Christmas morn, Misamis Occidental was hit by a great flood which was the very first in the province, the saddest Christmas ever! It was so heart-breaking to see my kababayans lost their lives and properties due to nature’s counteraction. It is the universal […]
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Misamis Occidental Delicacies of Delta Business Venture
It all started with a dream and that dream pushed Mr. Emmanuel Diango to put Aloran, Misamis Occidental delicacies on the map! Starting up with a simple cookie recipe, he gave birth to Aloran Heritage Cookies Supreme which earned him recognitions not only in Misamis Occidental but also in trade fairs nationwide. He expanded his […]
Misamis Occidental Best Food in Clarin
Need somewhere near to unwind from province’s life stillness since the pandemic? Misamis Occidental best food restos are here! Lo and behold, thanks to some of our local entrepreneurs for investing to the hospitality industry not only to provide us something new but also to help boost our local economy. So let me present to […]
Misamis Occidental Mountain-eering with a Cause
Lake Maragang, Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur (March 27-28, 2021) With all the pandemic travel restrictions, I felt disabled, disarmed, dysfunctional! It was killing me softly! My apologies for the exaggeration but do understand. What always kept my blood boiling was a ticket booked for the next month! Travel was my only inspiration to keep going […]
Feature Friday: Bawbawon Misamis Occidental White Island
Feature Friday highlights businesses, people, fashion, and basically anything under the sun! My last out of town trip before the CoViD-19 lockdown was Plaridel when me and the WEW Philippines ladies decided on impulse to have crêpes at Le Bistro. Post-lockdown when travel is still restricted unless essential, my first out of town trip was […]
Café in Misamis Occidental: Crêperie de Plaridel / Le Bistro
Café in Misamis Occidental: Who would have thought that classic French cuisine be brought here in our province? Who would have thought that we could experience being mademoiselles for a night? Welcome to another Misamis Occidental destination – the Crêperie de Plaridel / Le Bistro! In celebration of the International Women’s Month, the Women Empowering […]
Davao Heartbeat
When our world turns upside down, we tend to put away some things for later. Just like this blog post. It has been more than 3 months now since my very first business trip (but more than a leisure trip to me)! I went to Davao on impulse with my new-found friends in Herbalife for […]
Feature Friday: KMME Provincial Summit 2019
Feature Friday highlights businesses, people, fashion, and basically anything under the sun! With the theme “Gearing Up for MSME Competitiveness”, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Misamis Occidental along with Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE)’s GoNegosyo and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMED) Council held the very first ever Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) Provincial […]
Misamis Occidental Tourism: Bingka ni Nang Loisa
Here’s another feature post for Misamis Occidental tourism! When in Bonifacio, there’s always the most sought-after eats in Misamis Occidental which is Manang Loisa’s bibingka. Bibingka is rice cake made with coconut milk and baked in traditional pugon. Nang Loisa’s recipe has always been a hit for years which made the Special Program for the […]
Tong Yang Plus
If Kogi-Q was heart for me, then Tong Yang Plus was hearter! Of course, they greatly differ in prices so it shows in the spread of delightful food they offer. The former only has samgyeopsal while the latter has both Korean samgyup and Japanese shabu-shabu! So without further comparison, here’s the lavish dinner we had […]