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16 active volcanoes you should visit in your lifetime

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Pacaya volcanoVisiting an active volcano is an extremely thrilling experience, but it can be highly dangerous.

So, it’s important to know which active volcanoes you can visit and to take precautions that often include wearing gloves, leather boots, a face mask, and sunglasses, according to The Weather Channel.

We've put together a list of active volcanoes you can visit around the world, from the spewing fire of Kilauea in Hawaii to Nicaragua's Cerro Negro, where volcano boarding is a common activity. 

Note: You should keep a frequent watch on weather reports for each volcano as conditions can often change.

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White Island, located off of the North Island coast in New Zealand, had its last eruption in 2013, but remains a popular site that can be accessed with guided tours.

Source: The Guardian



When visiting the area, you’ll come across stunning fumaroles that release steam and gases, hot springs, and acid pools.

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Source: The Guardian



Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano became famous after an eruption in 2010 that led to major delays in air travel. The volcano is one of the most unique, being completely covered by an ice cap, and can be explored adventurously via airplane tours or 4x4 Jeep tours.

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