Photos from the Krakatau to Bali and Semeru, Bromo, Ijen Tours in Summer 2005

Photos - tours on Java (Aug/Sep 2005):

The Tengger caldera at sunrise with smoking Bromo volcano and Semeru in the background

Group waiting for sunrise at the Tengger caldera

Bromo and Batok volcanoes at dusk

Yogya street at dusk

Borobodur temple

Woman frying onions near Prambanan temple

Rich photographing sulphur steam (Ijen volcano)

Sunrise on Semeru volcano, Semeru's majestic shadow over East Java

Ash eruption from Semeru volcano

Looking over the Sunda Strait from the summit of Anak Krakatau's crater

Giant volcanic bomb from Krakatau volcano

Sulphur mine at Ijen volcano (East Java)

Traditional boat on a beach on Bali

Ash layer on the rim of Bromo volcano (East-Java)

Vent inside Bromo volcano's crater

Seismographs recording Semeru volcano's activity

Beach bar in Carita (West-Java)

Leaving for Krakatau

View from the plane (Sumbing and Senduro volcanoes)

Musician during a performance

Our "kitchen" on Anak Krakatau island

Ranu Kumbolo (lake near Semeru, East-Java)

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