Lifestyle

Mindanao Living, Defined. Welcome to the soul of the "Land of Promise." Our "Lifestyle" covers the vibrant tapestry of life on the island—from the coffee culture of Bukidnon and the culinary gems of Cagayan de Oro to the grandest festivals like Davao’s Kadayawan and Iligan’s Diyandi. We explore the intersection of tradition and modern living, featuring Mindanawon artists, wellness habits, and sustainable travel guides to our hidden waterfalls and beaches. Whether you’re looking for the latest in local fashion, weekend staycation spots, or deep dives into indigenous heritage, we celebrate the unique rhythm of Mindanao life.

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Cagayan de Oro

CDO Lunar Fest showcases Filipino-Chinese unity

Feb 27, 20263500

Lifestyle

2026 Is the New 2016–And We Kinda Needed That

Open a playlist, and suddenly “Closer” by The Chainsmokers starts playing. Instantly, Snapchat filters flash in memory, flower crowns appear, and old dance challenges replay in your head.

Feb 23, 20262900

A man standing in an art gallery, viewed from the side, as he thoughtfully examines several framed paintings mounted on a white wall under gallery lighting.

Lifestyle

Against all odds: Mindanao’s sole bar topnotcher comes from BukSU

Bukidnon State University (BukSU) produced Mindanao’s lone topnotcher in the 2025 Bar Examinations, according to results released by the Supreme Court of the Philippines.

Feb 2, 20263000