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Mt. Sinabung, Berastagi: Mt. Sinabung [2450 m.] is only 1 of 2 volcanoes here in Berastagi. The...
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Closer view of Mt. Sinabung: - Such an imposing volcano!
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Lush Berastagi scenery:
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"Feeling ala Pierce Brosnan" - Your Geologist "wanna-be" host on his way to Mt. Sibayak,...
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A river amidst jungle canopy: My cousin didn't go on this hike 'coz it would be too much for her....
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A tourist taking a pic: - This tourist had a local guide with him & so, I simply followed...
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Beautiful mountain ranges: - This is the fine scenery the tourist photographed. See some other...
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The tourist & his guide commencing: - As you can see, the trail is indeed well-marked.
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More volcanic sceneries: - The white haze you see are not only clouds but also, smoke coming-out from...
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"A tent amidst the caldera" - Can you see the red-yellow tent? Incidentally, the rise in granitic...
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More clouds & fumes: For instance, the east coast U.S. only have the Appalachians which are fairly...
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"The volcanic landscape is vast!" But why such a phenomenon you may ask? Why does the Pacific has all...
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A man standing amidst a sea of rocks! Now what the heck is "plate tectonics?" Well, if you've...
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Indonesian fellas amidst volcanic rocks: So how does plate tectonics create earthquakes, mountain ranges, &...
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Volcanic layers & fumes: The scent of the Sulfuric fumes is fragrant! If you know how a boiling egg...
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The crater itself: If you can see the guys below on the lower right hand side of this photo...
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Still the crater & its wall: - The guy is getting high on the scent of Sulfur which smells like...
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"Volcanic fumes" - See the man by the fumes? He was actually smelting something. "As the...
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More tourists & volcanic fumes: The weather was cold since this is a very high place & that the...
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"Fumes galore!" There's actually 2 women who were also smelting something but they got...
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More fumes & towering wall: What forces makes the plates collide you may ask? Well, it's the...
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"A lonesome tent" - Can you see it? That's one crazy camper who's most likely a...
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Closer view of the tent: - More sulfuric fumes coming out of the yellow billows. In essence, this is...
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The Geologic station above: - Can you see it? It monitors the daily activity of the volcano. But...
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"Vegetations" - View on the hike back down. Incidentally, you'll hear a factoid that...
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