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Cherie Gil witnesses 2019's first sunrise at 1,717 meters above sea level

By Jansen Ramos
Published January 4, 2019 10:19 AM PHT
Updated January 4, 2019 10:47 AM PHT

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Cherie Gil shrugged off fancy parties and went 1, 717 meters up to celebrate New Year.

Cherie Gil shrugged off fancy parties and went 1, 717 meters up to celebrate New Year.

Cherie Gil
Cherie Gil

My heart and soul is filled with deep gratitude and joy. Thank you ! Can't wait for each new miracle in 2019

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The Onanay actress was left astonished as she reached the summit of Mount Batur, an active volcano in Bali, Indonesia, just in time for the first sunrise of 2019.

She said in a video posted on Instagram, "Wow, I can't believe it. We made it up to the summit, 1, 717 meters all the way up. [It's] my first time to trek a volcano. [I] made it to sunrise just as planned. Happy new year! What a great way to receive 2019."

Met 2019's first sunrise at 1,717 meters above sea level. What a precious gift 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉💃💃💃

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