The famous town of Tagaytay is located on the island of South Luzon, specifically on the ridge of the active Taal Volcano, located near the beautiful lake of the same name. It has a mild climate and is ideal for tourism and special holidays throughout the year, as it is known as the "Second Summer Capital of the Philippines". This town is an ideal destination to enjoy lots of activities, wander around and try traditional Filipino food, with its various natural attractions, parks, restaurants and wonderful cafes overlooking the lake. Tagaytay is a vital pilgrimage destination, with a good number of churches and shrines.