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Balai Isabel, Taal Volcano

Batangas, Tagaytay

Sure you’ve seen Taal Volcano from Tagaytay, but to truly appreciate the magnificence of this natural wonder, you have to get your feet wet, so to speak. Just a short drive away from Tagaytay Ridge is the town of Talisay, whose rich and fertile soil is blessed by the waters of Taal Lake. Because of [...]

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Taal Volcano, Batangas

Batangas hotels, Tagaytay

November 11 is the feast day of Taal’s patron saint, Saint Martin de Tours, and a good time to visit if you want to observe the town’s old traditions. On the feast day the locals hold the Luwa, a religious ritual that sees four young boys reciting a eulogy in verse as an offering to [...]

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