FOR new participants in the 3-category Puting Bato “Climbmathon” it will be new mountain trails to be discovered and some sights to behold atop the highest peak of the Island Garden City Of Samal (Igacos) of the Davao Region.
Mount Puting Bato is actually visible from the nearest neighboring city of Davao, just five minutes motorized [...]
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Davao “Trail Seekers” getting ready to conquer Mt. Puting Bato
Davao’s Tourism sector to promote indigenous food
The tourism sector is bent on elevating indigenous foods to global standards and become more competitive in the international market because food always goes with tourism
Mary Ann M. Montemayor, managing director of Konkordans, the event organizer of the Mindanao Culinary Festival (MCF) 2008 speaking at the Club 888 Forum of the Marco Polo Davao said [...]
The Marco Polo Davao named 2007 top hotel
The Marco Polo Davao has been rated as 2007 Hotel of the Year and the Guest Satisfaction Award for three consecutive years, which they attributed to a good team and their exemplary performance here in Davao.
Hotel General Manager Stanley Lau said Marco Polo Davao rose above other contending Marco Polo hotels namely Marco Polo Hongkong [...]
Kadayawan Festival 2008 a boon to Davao business establishments
Many business establishments in Davao City are looking forward to the holding of Kadayawan Festival as an event that draws more traffic to the city thus renewing their support to the holding of the festivities.
During the Kapehan sa Dabaw held Monday at Café Rysus of SM City, Debby A. Go, mall manager of SM City [...]
Davao, most competitive city hosts, Kadayawan, the most competitive festival
Kadayawan, the most competitive festival and Davao the most competitive city is the next celebrated “lethal combination” since Manny Pacquaio and David Diaz.
Fresh from a jubilant celebration last month from the sensational win of its most popular adopted Dabawenyo and new WBC Lightweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, Davao City goes on to celebrate one of [...]
Tourism players to converge for Mindanao Travel and Tour Expo 2008
Owners, school operators and tourism industry players of Mindanao together with the government officials of the education sector will converge in Davao City next month in time for the 3rd Mindanao Travel and Tour Expo (MTTE 2008) to reconcile needs of both camps for the benefit of the students who will later seek employment.
Joji Ilagan [...]
New Australian ambassador visits Davao City
New Australian Ambassador His Excellency Rod Smith visited this city from 24-26 June 2008 for a series of site visits to Australian Government-funded aid programs and to witness the groundbreaking for the new Mindanao Area Police Intelligence Office in Camp Catitipan.
Ambassador Smith’s visit kicked-off with a courtesy call to Councilor Mabel Sunga-Acosta, Davao City’s acting [...]
