Category Archives: Volcanoes

Given that Indonesia is one of the most geologically active nations on earth as a result of being situated on the pacific ring or arc of fire, there are plenty of trips one can do to see or climb a volcano.

Mount Salak, a dormont volcano in Bogor

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Mount Salak (Gunung Salak) is a dormant volcano range, somewhat eroded now, that dominates the skyline in Bogor, when it is not behind clouds, which given that Bogor is also known as the city of rain is surprisingly often. It … Continue reading →

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Sailing Club Tanjung Lesung, West Java

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Sailing Club Tanjung Lesung, West Java is on the West Coast of Java, about 4 hours from Jakarta. Non members are welcome as are non sailors, however, with dozens of Optimists, Lasers and Picos for rent, it is the sailors … Continue reading →

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Rabaul Volcano, New Britian, PNG

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Rabaul is a township in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. It was once known as the jewel of the pacific. And it is not hard to see why, set on the slopes of an active volcano, the glittering waters of the caldera below. … Continue reading →

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Krakatoa (Krakatau) Volcano Day Trip or Camping

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Krakatoa (Krakatau) Volcano has be visited as a one day trip or one can arrange a camping trip, in which you can see, if you’re lucky a red glow and even watch Krakatoa spew out some sparks.

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Trekking around a Volcano in Bandung :Tangkuban Parahu

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Sekolah Victory Plus

There is a quite famous volcano in Bandung called Tangkuban Parahu. It is about an hour’s drive from the centre of Bandung, easy to visit, you can drive or catch one of plenty of public buses going up this Volcano … Continue reading →

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