Ijen Volcano

We arrived by motorbike 3km away from the crater of Ijen volcano at 1am. After getting a ticket and a gas mask for the protection against the sulphur, we started to climb up. After we reached the top and climbed down the crater for another 30 min, we could see some of the famous blue fire. The smoke and the wind were against us. But after we climbed back up and the sun came up, the view over the crater was fantastic anyway and worth a sleepless night :)Read more