Mindanao Fun 101 July. 2015 | Page 90

SATISFY your gastronomic curiosity with this buffet of culinary creativity. 64 KUMBIRA:CULINARY SHOW AND LIVE COMPETITION When August 14 – 16 What to expect Live culinary competition. Chef Wars exhibition. Culinary trade exhibit with free food sampling and cooking demonstrations. Interactive booth allowing visitors to witness a short demo and participate in hands-on activities. Kumbira Moments photo contest. Seminars on food, beverage, and hospitality. Where Atrium of Limketkai Mall, Cagayan de Oro City How to get there Fly to Manila, Cebu, Davao, or Iloilo to Cagayan de Oro City. Upon arrival, take a shuttle to the city center. For more information www.cohara.org RIDE the wave of excitement of this colorful race for glory. 65 LISTEN to pure intensity- When Every October in every note, instrument, and key. 63 MUSIKAHAN FESTIVAL When February 21 – March 7 Where Tagum City, Davao del Norte What to expect Mindanao’s premier music festival. Battle of the bands and an array of contests for songwriters, choirs, and quartets. Also included in the set list are competitions for brass bands, drum and bugle corps, and the Rondal-Awit. How to get there Fly from Manila or Cebu to Davao City. Take a bus from the Overland Transport Terminal to Tagum City. Or you can reach the place via land transport from all points of Mindanao. 90  MINDANAO FUN 101 REGATTA DE ZAMBOANGA What to expect A highlight of the Zamboanga Hermosa celebration. Vintas of all patterns and hues racing along the shores of the city. A spectacle not to be missed. Where The shoreline along R. T. Lim Boulevard. How to get there To Zamboanga, there are regular flights from Manila, Cebu, and Davao City. From the city’s airport, ride a jeepney or tricycle to the center of town.   FESTIVALS  91