by Hermel A. Nuyda

Mayon Volcano, Philippines
The story "Pulse of the Land" is set near the Mayon Volcano in the Philippines. Take a photo tour of the area at this site. Then go to Climbing Mayon Volcano to read about the legend of the Mayon Volcano and the dangers of the climb. Imagine scaling the volcano. Write a letter to a friend describing your emotions and details of your surroundings as you hike toward the summit.