Misamis Oriental Journal (MOJ)
Our Story, Our Place, and Our Journal
If we want to take a different adventure to look for a new view without spending much money or breaking our bank, we can surely think of going somewhat homegrown and local. We know we have many options to choose from, but we realize we have to consider nature, cold spring, flowing watercourses, and mountainous ranges as well. As we think of the best place to go, we ask ourselves why we fail to... [Read More]
One of the ultimate presents that we can give to ourselves is the moment we go away from the hassle and to settle in a new environment. It does not mean that going away from our social circle is escaping from reality. It is just that we find ourselves happier than we only stay in one place and get bored with the community where badmouthing and gossip flourish. We just need to run away from those... [Read More]
Traveling beyond the province of Misamis Oriental after the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be an exciting adventure. Spending memorable moments outside Misamis Oriental does not mean that the province does not have awesome beach resorts but that going out of the comfort zone seems venturesome. Well, if we try to cherry-pick Mahaba Island as our place to go, then we can surely get a nice tour to... [Read More]
The deadly blast in Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon, tallied at least 137 dead people plus more than 5,000 wounded individuals. Such an explosion caused pervasive losses of the Lebanese economy. However, the transnational community communicated its empathy and camaraderie regarding the serious, yet tragic incident. Country leaders around the world have been sending international aid to... [Read More]
The anti-fraud legal officer Thorrsson Montes Keith of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has just resigned. However, he unfolded the conspiracy and scam that existed in the PhilHealth agency. He called the Phil-Health mafia the crime of the year. On Tuesday, Mr. Keith pointed out the recent anomalies within the PhilHealth agency that resulted in the loss of P15-billion in... [Read More]
On Monday, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte mentioned that China held possession of the South China Sea. He, as well, accentuated that the United States’ come back to the former naval base in the Southeast Asian country could only hoist a threat of war. In fact, President Duterte discoursed about the maritime dispute in his fifth state of the nation address. This discussion regarding the... [Read More]
You may be thinking why I feature the Chocolate Hills. Well, even if this beautiful spot is far from Misamis Oriental, I cannot deny the fact we love this place. Some people may not have the chance to glimpse the stunning view of the Chocolate Hills and its geological formation in the Bohol province of the Philippines. As such, this feature article takes you to the Chocolate Hills and its... [Read More]
One of the most exciting adventures of a lifetime is to travel to places where we exactly know. These places may be close to home or within the vicinity of Misamis Oriental. Yes, we have known C Resort for a very long time, but we have never had ample time to set up our plans and take a few trips back and forth to the venue. Inasmuch as we have time, we go to the places near home. However, if we... [Read More]
Camiguin Island lies somewhere between the deep seas and blue skies. Seen in the northeastern part of the Mindanao region, this island appears to be the summer dream among Filipinos. The magically stretched sand bar creates a path for tourists to know where they head to leave the place. As ... [Read more]
The year 2020 appears to be the COVID-19 pandemic and the critical period in human history. Most people during this time hope to end the crisis before the end of 2020. The number is perfect to consider since the double twenty on a calendar appears no more than a coincidence. ... [Read more]
Are we done planning for our next adventure? If we do, we must travel now. We can't just wait any longer. Since the pandemic, we lose touch with nature. Perhaps, this time, we can unwind and explore the beauty of Initao, Misamis Oriental. We know it still is the best ... [Read more]
A trip to Bawbawon Island, particularly Bawbawon Beach Resort, has been remarkable. You just have to set your plans, save money for the expenses, invite family members and friends, and prepare for beach activities. Indeed, it has been overwhelming. Well, you can surely tell me about your amazing adventure if ... [Read more]
Traveling to Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, Philippines has surely been amazing and breathtaking. As a traveler, you need to know that Pagudpud is a coastal town. This place is positioned at the northernmost tip of Ilocos Norte. Most people call this Boracay of the North. However, it offers more than just ... [Read more]
Davao has been embellished and graced with fine-looking and gorgeous tourist attractions. Samal Island, for example, has proven its reputation and worth. As well, Davao has offered many great gifts of nature – the cold and refreshing springs, the stunning falls, the attractive and lovely nature parks, and the like. ... [Read more]
