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Interesting finds at Mercato de Oro

By Brennan Mercado on January 25, 2014

I was excited with Mercato de Oro for at least 2 good reasons. I thought that this is a welcome alternative, to the Night Cafe at Divisoria, the closure of which drew mixed reactions from the city residents.

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Help CDO: A plea for prayer, relief goods and financial donations

By Brennan Mercado on December 20, 2011

Cagayan de Oro (CDO), a highly urbanized city in Southern Philippines was hit by Tropical Storm Sendong (International Code Name: Washi) in the dead of the night last Saturday, December 17.

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DIY Cagayan de Oro City tour

By Brennan Mercado on May 14, 2011

There's more to Cagayan de Oro, the City of Golden Friendship, than just being a premier whitewater rafting destination in the Philippines.

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Bulua’s Stoneware Pottery

By Brennan Mercado on May 4, 2011

Smacked at the center of a busy intersection in Bulua, a barangay located at the western outskirts of Cagayand de Oro City, is a large jar of clay.

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White Water Rafting at Cagayan de Oro

By Brennan Mercado on April 11, 2011

The white water rafting experience at Cagayan de Oro is absolutely 'chada,' a local term for anything that is fantastic, nice and great.

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Cagayan de Oro’s Heritage Sites

By Brennan Mercado on April 7, 2011

There's so much to Cagayan de Oro than just being a premier white water rafting destination in the Philippines. Aside from the five bridges that I featured, the city where I spent most of my adult life has also a rich and interesting history.

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The bridges of Cagayan de Oro City

By Brennan Mercado on March 30, 2011

Whether it was built with or without strong engineering design, met with or without controversy, all these bridges serve as silent witnesses to Cagayan de oro City's history and development.

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