Tag Archives: Volcano

Moments in Pictures : Ijen, East Java

Posted on April 28, 2013 by jipp

 The beautiful farming village of Sempol, the last stop before Ijen. It is surrounded by coffee and strawberry plantation. 

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Bromo : Moments in Pictures

Posted on April 1, 2013 by jipp

Locals dashing across the ‘Sea of Sand’ on motorbikes in Bromo. In the backdrop is the beautiful Mt Batok (2440m) which we conquered out of frustration for the closure of Mt Semeru.

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Climbing Up to the Ijen Crater in East Java

Posted on March 23, 2013 by jipp

Climbing up to the crater of Mount Ijen – the active volcano in the farthest east of Java island – was certainly one of our top priorities when we traveled to the Indonesian island of East Java. To make things … Continue reading →

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Hello BROMO !

Posted on February 19, 2013 by jipp

WE left from Bungurasih Bus Terminal in Surabaya to Probolinggo where we were dropped on a road-side without really knowing what to do next. We knew they were minivans going up to Cemoro Lowong (the nearest town to Bromo) but … Continue reading →

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