Magat River: Discovering Nueva Vizcaya’s Longest Waterway
Originally, the Magat River was located in Nueva Vizcaya province, specifically in the municipality of Aritao. It has a length of 226 kilometers and is
Take a trip through time and witness the golden age of Alicia in Isabela by visiting Angadanan Viejo, now recognized as Alicia, during the lively Balitok Ti Alicia Festival! This vibrant celebration not only honors Alicia‘s historical prominence but also acknowledges the town’s role as a significant palay producer in the province.
In the midst of the festival, couples adorned in colorful attire and traditional costumes come together to perform lively street dances, paying homage to the Lady of Atocha, believed to have been introduced to the region by Spanish Conquistadors in the 1700s. The entire town is filled with an atmosphere of festivity, cultural richness, and vitality.
Attendees of the festival have the opportunity to engage in beloved activities such as traditional rice planting and folk dancing, all while indulging in the flavors of local delicacies. If fortunate, onlookers might catch a mesmerizing spectacle dedicated to the Balitok, the golden grain that played a pivotal role in establishing Alicia as a crucial business hub in the region.
So, individuals can journey to Alicia and enjoy a glimpse of days gone by. Join in the festivities, participate in the activities, and revel in the joy of the Balitok Ti Alicia Festival!
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