Nature’s Wonder: Visiting the World’s Smallest Volcano

‎Another day, another adventure! ✨
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‎My sister and her friends are back at it again...
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‎Exploring the beautiful spots in our country.
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‎This time, their journey took them to one of the most iconic landmarks we have... the majestic Taal Volcano and Taal Lake.
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‎Located in Batangas, this is one of the most famous spots in Southern Luzon.
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‎It is known as the smallest volcano in the world... and it is really amazing because it is like a volcano inside an islet, inside a lake, inside a crater, inside another volcano! 😳
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‎Also, Taal Lake is actually inside a national park.
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‎So, the best and most common view is seen from up north... where my sister and her friends went to see the view!
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‎They visited People's Park in the Sky.
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‎It is located on top of Mount Gonzales and mixes beautiful nature with interesting history.
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‎From up there, you can see the whole Taal Volcano and the green landscape.
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‎It is really perfect for people who love nature and want to take great photos!
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‎The scenery was absolutely stunning, even though it was a typical warm day here in the Philippines.
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‎Even if some parts of the park look a bit old, the fresh wind and quiet atmosphere make it a perfect place to chill. There are also small shops where you can buy food and souvenirs, which gives it a nice local touch.
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‎To enjoy it fully, it is better to visit when the sky is clear so you can see everything clearly.
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‎There was a bit of traffic and some walking involved, but it was totally worth it because the view is so nice!
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‎Cars cannot go inside, so they had to walk for about 10 minutes on a sloping road.
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‎The entrance fee is only 50 pesos/$0.82 per person.
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‎After that... You'll get a stunning view all around you. You will feel the rich history and culture while enjoying the scenery.
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‎So, it is definitely a place you shouldn't miss if you are visiting or near Manila! 💙
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‎Until my next travel story...
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‎Thanks for the visit! Have a lovely day. Buh-bye. 💗🌸
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‎All photos are from my sister, shared with permission.
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