Come Visit US!: Why Choose Aklan?

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COME VISIT

PROVINCE O
TH

AKLA
US!

WHY CHOOSE AKLAN?


A Western Visayas province, Aklan is
famous for its beautiful beaches,
mangroves and mountainous
landscapes. It is best known for its
world-class tourist attraction,
Boracay Island, which keeps both the
Boracay Airport (or Godofredo
Ramos Airport) in Caticlan, Malay,
Aklan, and the Kalibo International
Airport in Kalibo, Aklan very busy.

The province of Aklan, a province


you won't ever forget with much of
A PLACE TO ENJOY
the experiences and tourists spots!
AND RELAX TO
AKLAN'S WHERE TO GO? CULTURES, TRADITION,
FAMOUS AKLAN'S GOT IT AND CHARACTERISTICS
DISHES FOR YOU!
Ati-atihan
Fish Kilawin Festival
Hinugtan
Tanigue is a type of Filipino
fish ceviche wherein Wahoo Beach
fish fillet is cut into cubes and The Ati-atihan Festival is an annual celebration in honor of
the Sto. Nino. It features street parades with participants
cured in a mixture of
in colorful costumes and blackened faces. It’s a weeklong
calamansi juice, fresh ginger, Just a short boat ride away from Boracay Island sits street party, concert at the park, food and art exhibits, and
onion, chili, and seasonings. Hinugtan—an exclusive beach with powder-fine white a religious ceremonies. It's an annual tradition so you
It's indeed mouth-watery and sand, towering coconut trees, and a spectacular would't want to miss it!
is a must-try! mountain view. The beach is really peaceful and serene,
so it’s ideal for those who want to get away from the
madding crowd in Boracay. How about traditions and culture?
Aklanons celebrate the feast of theSto. Nino every 3rd
Atsarang ubod
Pagatpat sunday of January. They also used to join the procession
of the carozzas during holy week.
Ubod or heart of palm comes Mangrove Park
from the center of coconut
trees trunks. So in order to Various practices such as thepalapak and the pahalik
get it you have to bring down draw a multitude of faithful and believers to the shrine
a whole coconut tree to get Wrapped with a maze of mangroves is the Pagatpat to venerate the image of the Holy Child, who, over the
the heart. Mangrove Park in Barangay Panilongan, Buruanga, Aklan. years, has become the image of God’s fatherly love to
The place has connected bamboo bridges where you can His children.
stroll along, and admire the trees and fishes below.

The Sto. Ninño in his simplicity reminds us subtly that in


Pichi pichi order for us to go to heaven, we must be like little
Hacienda children who are innocent from sin, oblivious to the
Pichi-pichi, also spelled pitsi- wicked ways of this temporal world, and full of hope and
pitsi, is a Filipino dessert made Maria trust in God, the Father of us all.
from steamed cassava flour
balls mixed with sugar and lye. If you’re looking for something a little more adventurous,
It is also commonly flavored then try visiting Hacienda Maria—a newly discovered eco-
with pandan leaves. It is served
rolled in freshly grated
tourism destination located in Sitio Sapsapon, Brgy. Tigum,
Buruanga, Aklan. It doesn’t seem like it, but the deepest
#ILoveAklan
coconut, cheese, or latik before part of the waterfall’s base is actually over 10 feet deep, so
serving. it’s pretty safe to jump from the rocks
References
https://aklan.gov.ph/tourism/

https://windowseat.ph/aklan-things-
to-do/
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