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Java’s Volcano with a View of Farmland

Mount Sumbing stands high above Central Java’s countryside, where volcanic soil supports generations of stepped farming traditions.

10 best luxury hotels in Bali, from personal butlers to palatial villas

Blending high-end luxury with traditional Balinese lifestyle, escape to these secluded resorts and opulent hotels on the ...

Sinking villages look to nature to help Indonesia restore mangroves

In a coastal community on Indonesia's Java island, villagers must constantly take soil and stones to local graveyards to ...

Tourists swap crowded Bali for Lombok’s untamed paradise

Beyond the railings of our ferry, Gerbang Samudra III, are dozens of violent, swirling whirlpools. They gurgle like bath water escaping through an open plug hole. White caps form around them as the ...

These are the most luxurious hotels in Bali

Bali, from personal butlers to palatial villas - Blending high-end luxury with traditional Balinese lifestyle, escape to ...
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Scientists capture elusive imagery of volcano’s inner workings

The most accurate 3D images of the interior of a volcano, Axial volcano off Oregon's coast, ever captured have implications ...

Indonesian Semeru volcano erupts, spews ash 5kms into sky

A volcano in Indonesia's East Java province erupted on Saturday, spewing ash and smoke as high as an estimated 5.6 kilometres into the sky, according to data from the geological agency at the ...