The highest volcano in the world is Cerro Ojos del Salado. It is a stratovolcano in South America’s Central Volcanic Zone, reaching an impressive 6893 meters above sea level (or at least above ...

The centre of South Africa is an amazing place. The long drive from Cape Town in-land is exciting for the first two hours, while the road climbs up through the mountains, past vineyards and valleys ...

Super-eruptions are rare. That is probably a good thing, even for Tallis. Too many things can go wrong for us in a supereruption. If you need a reminder, a super-eruption is often defined as a VEI-8, ...

Bookings. Bookings will open shortly. Low-cost airlines are putting up new flights to Iceland this summer, starting from 10 USD return per person, plus 395 USD for your carry-on bag.. Sight seeing. In ...

It is a spectacular city. The harbour bridge and the opera house are instantly recognizable, but scratch only the surface. Once those have been seen, it is time to explore the real city with its dense ...

This page contains useful links and graphics for the current notable event. The following is for mbl.is cameras, with a Thorbjorn focus March 2024 cams, MBL RUV operates several camera: March 2024 … ...

Well, this was quite a surprise. Overnight the water of the emblematic Blue Lagoon Spa in Iceland has turned pink. Volcanologists have been called in; they were baffled. Measurements were made of the ...

Yogyakarta, on the island of Java, is an ancient city.In the 16th and 17th century, it was the seat of a kingdom which ruled much of Java. Long before that, the 8 th and 9 th century the Mataram ...

Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May. In the previous posts we looked at the Eifel volcanics, the Laacher See (the largest eruption in western Europe for the past 1000 centuries), and volcanic ...

In my work I examine local raw material not from a scientific point of view but more from aesthetic. I use them to colour ceramic objects. For my diploma project I was interested in working with ...

As the numbers for the Hunga Tonga eruption continues to come in it is becoming ever clearer that something truly momentous happened, something not seen or heard in 139 years. With a columnar height ...