Tag: East Java

  • Sunrise and comets over Bromo

    Sunrise and comets over Bromo

    From Yogyakarta we got the train further East towards Probolinggo, the gateway to the volcano of East Java. We hadn’t been very lucky so far with our volcano experiences in Indonesia. Mount Sibayak and Sinabung in Sumatra had hidden from us under cloud,  as had Mount Merapi in Central Java. We’d seen a few out…

  • Exploring West Bali and Day Trip to Ijen Crater

    Exploring West Bali and Day Trip to Ijen Crater

    The next day when we woke at the beautiful Menjangan Dynasty Resort, the clouds had cleared and it was a glorious day. I had Whatsapped a small company called West Bali Explorer to take us on a snorkelling trip to Menjangan island. The trip was about 1/3 of the price as the resort and the…