Batu Tara Volcano, Komba Island Flores sea, Indonesia
Mount Batu Tara is Active Volcano start for eruption at 2009 until now this article write may 26,2010 the Volcano still on going eruption, but in Volcano survey of Indonesia, no record for History of this Volcano, The first historical eruption from Batu Tara, during 1847-52, produced explosions and a lava flow. in May 2010, this Volcano , the Darwin VAAC reported that during 6-11 April ash plumes from Mt Batu Tara Mount Batu Tara is located at Small island call Komba, small isolated island in the Flores Sea about 50 km north of Lembata Island, Flores Indonesia, Vegetation covers the flanks of Batu Tara to within 50 m of the 748-m-high summit. Access to visit Mount Batu Tara at Komba Island, Flores only by Carter Boat from Pantar or from Loweleba, in Komba Island is no people living, normally by wooden boat will be take 6-7 hours, by Flight…
Mt Arjuno and Mt Welirang Mountain Hiking
Mt Welirang, with elevation 3156m, location in east Java, with coordinate …. with also have 3 summit, Mt Kembar 1, Mt Kembar 2 and Mt Arjuno with elevation 3339m all of this volcano type is Stratovolcano. With 3 summit is active Volcanoes with little bit smoke and smells of sulfur. Mt Arjuno is the second highest volcano in East Java after the famous Mount Semeru, with all rock material on summit, and one of difficult trek for Volcano adventure in east Java. This Summit have 5 access route for climb, via Tretes Village, Taman Safari Park, Purwosari Village, Lawang Village and Cangar Village with all trek is Hiking up. And recommended for 3 days 2 night trip. Mt Welirang, is possible for access via all route to Mt Arjuno, but more easier using Tretes Village (sulfur mines Route) or via Cangar Village crossing Mt Kembar 2, Mt Welirang is very…
Pasola is the name of a war game tournament
Pasola is the name of a war game tournament played by two groups of selected Sumbanese men. They riding their decorated selected horses fling wooden spears at each other. (The government allows the ritual game to take place, but the spears much the blunt). Pasola is a traditional ceremony of the Sumbanese held in the way of uniquely and sympathically traditional norms, every year in February and March and has become the focus of attention of the people since it is a part of the sacred homoge to the Marapu. M A RA P U Pasola is, above all, the most exciting ritual of Sumba-where else in the world can you see colorful horsemen trying to kill each other? Where else in the world can you see the shedding of blood, the lost of and eye, and occasional death coloring the event and being the part of the game?. The…
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