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The high sulphur content smoke coming out from the crater  
   

The high sulphur content smoke coming out from the crater

In Search of Bluefire

September 30th 2020
Ijen crater had been on my wish list but prior to 2017, it was not easily accessible. Thanks to the local government who renovated and expanded the green, international airport, today, Banyuwangi is easily accessible from Jakarta. Unlike any other volcano craters in Indonesia, the 722 meter diameter crater is the largest one in Indonesia; it also well known for the blue fire. Ijen crater got popul ... read more
Asia » Indonesia » Java » Ijen Plateau

Indonesian Flag The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more
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4th October 2020

In search of bluefire
Surreal image of one of the most toxic locales on the planet. I hope the wind did not change to cover these hikers in sulphurous cloud...yeeka!!!
5th October 2020

In Search of Blue Fire
Indeed!
4th February 2022

Quite the experience!
It's such a sight. I like the composition of your shot. Thanks for sharing
11th February 2022

In Search of Bluefire
Thank you for your comment! this give me reasons to write and share more trips :)
11th February 2022

Land of Eternal Blue Sky
Thanks you for your comment!

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