To celebrate his wife’s birthday last year, Canadian photographer Larry Louie took her to a sulfur mine. That wasn’t the plan—their original itinerary was in Bali. But after a couple of days in that ...
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This video shows a volcanic crater lake at Kawah Ijen, East Java, Indonesia, featuring a turquoise-colored lake surrounded by ...
Ijen UNESCO Global Geopark, located in East Java, Indonesia, boasts with natural wonders and renowned for its volcanic landscape, unique geological formations, and cultural heritage. It encompasses ...
Murahman, 47, a sulfur miner for 25 years, Nov. 4, 2014. Looming 2,799 m (9,183 ft.) above sea level, Gunung Ijen in Indonesia’s eastern Java is a volcanic wonder that attract hundreds of foreign and ...
Ijen is a quietly active volcano on the Indonesian island of East Java, and it is also a place of business. Local workers hike up the side of the mountain and down into the crater at the top to ...
It has been more than 64 years since Mount Ijen last erupted, but the volcano is still very much alive, and it is being mined by some of the toughest men in the world. They begin work shortly after ...
Explore Kawah Ijen in Indonesia, where blue flames light the night and miners face extreme conditions to harvest sulphur.
Over the past month, the web has come alive with French photographer Olivier Grunewald's spectacular photos of Indonesia's Kawah Ijen volcano. Snapped during shooting of a new documentary he's ...
Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A video of the spectacular scenes captured at a volcano crater "from another planet" has captivated users on Instagram.
Few natural wonders are as breathtakingly surreal as the electric blue flames dancing across Indonesia's Kawah Ijen volcano. Unlike the familiar red-orange glow of molten lava, this volcano gives off ...
It has been more than 64 years since Mount Ijen last erupted, but the volcano is still very much alive, and it is being mined by some of the toughest men in the world. They begin work shortly after ...