Found in southern Luzon, the largest of the over 7000 islands in the Philippines, Legazpi is the capital of the province of Albay and the centre of the wider Bicol Region. It’s a city that stands in the shadow of Mount Mayon, the most active volcano in the...
On February 1st, 1814, Mount Mayon began spewing smoke and ash on the horizon as the people of Legazpi feared the worst. Before many had the chance to evacuate the area, Mount Mayon was erupting violently, and a huge pyroclastic flow was hurtling down the steep...
An ATV Adventure In The Shadow of Mount Mayon In Legazpi, in southern Luzon in the Philippines, the Mount Mayon volcano overshadows the entirety of the city. This is the Philippines’ most active volcano and it last erupted as recently as January 2018. The distinct,...
Volcanoes and Tropical Islands: Drone Pictures From Bicol in the Philippines Bicol is one of the Philippines’ most diverse destinations. The southern portion of the nation’s largest island of Luzon is surrounded by spectacular beaches, tropical islets and...
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