It hasn’t been as angry as Iceland’s volcano lately, but Indonesia’s Mount Bromo is impressive nonetheless. Its peak blown off long ago, it rises up from vast dunes of black volcanic sand in East Java ...

From the smouldering flanks of Java to the isolated craters of Flores, Indonesia's volcanoes are some of the grandest in the ...

Indonesian legend has it that six centuries ago, a princess hurled her youngest child into a fiery volcano to appease mountain gods who had granted her fertility. Today thousands of pilgrims flock to ...

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PIKIRAN RAKYAT - Mount Bromo, a renowned volcanic landscape in East Java, Indonesia, offers breathtaking scenery and a unique ecosystem. Beyond its tourist appeal, Bromo is a haven for a variety of ...

SURABAYA, Indonesia, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesian renowned jazz festival "Jazz Gunung" finally made a comeback after being held virtually in 2020 due to the spike of COVID-19 cases. Under ...

Indonesian agency has raised the danger status of Indonesia's East Java province's Mount Bromo volcano from level II (alert) to level III (standby), issuing an order to vacate the areas of 2.5 km ...

During the Hindu ceremony of Yadnya Kasada, the Tenggerese people toss offerings — food, money, flowers, livestock — into the hazy crater of Mount Bromo. A view of Mount Batok, as seen from Mount ...

Indonesian legend has it that six centuries ago, a princess hurled her youngest child into a fiery volcano to appease mountain gods who had granted her fertility. Today thousands of pilgrims flock to ...