Mount Merapi Continues to RumbleIndonesia ExpatNovember 17, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 17, 2020July 9, 20210Mount Merapi’s recent increase in alert status, to level three, is evidenced by the volcano recent, more frequent rumblings. The...
Mount Merapi Erupted Two Times on Sunday MorningIndonesia ExpatJune 21, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 21, 2020July 9, 20210Mount Merapi erupted two times on Sunday morning, 21st June at 9:13am and 09:27am western Indonesia time. The ash column...
Fire Broke out at Mount Merapi Forest on Sunday EveningIndonesia ExpatAugust 19, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 19, 20190Fire has engulfed part of the forest slopes of Mount Merapi in Magelang, Central Java, on the night of 18th...
Mount Merapi Spews Hot Clouds, on Alert Level 2Indonesia ExpatApril 28, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatApril 28, 20190The Geological Disaster Research and Development Center (BPPTKG) has announced that Mount Merapi in Central Java has spewed a series of...
Mount Merapi Eruption Intensifies, Residents in the Area Forced to FleeIndonesia ExpatJune 2, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJune 2, 20180Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta erupted twice overnight on Friday June 1, prompting dozens of residents still living inside the 3-kilometre...
Alert Raised on Mount Merapi After Another EruptionIndonesia ExpatMay 22, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatMay 22, 20180Mount Merapi, located in the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta Provinces, erupted on Tuesday at 1.47am local time. The...
Mount Merapi Erupts AgainIndonesia ExpatMay 21, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatMay 21, 20180Another phreatic eruption occurred at Mount Merapi in Magelang, Central Java, at 1.25am on Monday, May 21. The eruption, which...
Mount Merapi in Central Java Erupts, Residents Within 5km Radius Asked to EvacuateIndonesia ExpatMay 11, 2018May 11, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatMay 11, 2018May 11, 20180Mount Merapi in Central Java experienced what officials call a phreatic eruption, which is a phenomenon caused by the heating...
700m-High Ash Erupts from Mount Ile Lewotolok, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia ExpatSeptember 30, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 30, 20230Mount Ile Lewotolok in Lembata Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, erupted on Friday, 29th September 2023. The Head of the Volcano...
Must-visit Attractions Around Mount BromoIndonesia ExpatAugust 3, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 3, 20220Mount Bromo is a natural tourist area that many tourists visit but in the area are other alternative tourist attractions...
Incandescent Lava Collapse at Gunung MerapiIndonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2021July 9, 20210Incandescent lava coming from the peak of Gunung Merapi was seen again on Tuesday 5th January at 18:47 local time....
Mount Semeru on High Alert with Volcanic ActivityIndonesia ExpatDecember 1, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 1, 2020July 9, 20210Mount Semeru, the highest mountain on the island of Java, is on level 2 alert because it has continued to...
Three Eruptions at Merapi, Local Airports UninterruptedIndonesia ExpatMarch 28, 2020March 29, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 28, 2020March 29, 20200Mount Merapi has erupted with smoke reaching up to 2,000 metres, on the morning of Saturday 28th March 2020 morning....
Merapi Spews Volcanic Ashes Twice on ThursdayIndonesia ExpatMarch 8, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 8, 20190Thursday morning saw an increase in the volcanic activity of Mount Merapi in Central Java. The active stratovolcano reportedly spewed...
Bagging Mountain TrashCaranissa DjatmikoMay 17, 2016 by Caranissa DjatmikoMay 17, 20160Indonesia’s mountains are known for their spectacular summits and surreal beauty, attracting hikers from near and far. Sadly, the sight...
Climbing Mt. Merapi: No Jumping Pictures, PleaseBobby AndersonJuly 16, 2012September 6, 2017 by Bobby AndersonJuly 16, 2012September 6, 20175 What makes a great Monday morning? Sleeping in? Not wearing any clothes until lunch? How about summiting one of the...
Various New Year’s Days in IndonesiaRazi Faruqi PashaJanuary 12, 2023 by Razi Faruqi PashaJanuary 12, 20230Indonesia is a country whose 270 million people are made up of various ethnicities and cultures, with 1,340 ethnic groups...
Magelang’s Seven Must-Visit Tourist AttractionsIndonesia ExpatOctober 16, 2022October 16, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 16, 2022October 16, 20220You’ll find many reasons to visit Magelang in Central Java. Here is a collection of seven of the most interesting,...
Javanese Dragon Princess Daughter: Love in the Time of MagicIndonesia ExpatFebruary 4, 2021November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 4, 2021November 10, 20210Across the volcanoes and valleys of Java, myths of ancient civilizations like dragon princess daughter whisper through the ages. Tales...
Breakfast Like the JavaneseIndonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2019November 10, 20210On the left was a life-sized Santa Claus figure, on the right was a pastel mural colouring Central Javanese lifestyle...
Top 10 Mosques in IndonesiaKenneth YeungSeptember 26, 2018October 30, 2020 by Kenneth YeungSeptember 26, 2018October 30, 20200Being home to world’s largest Muslim population, it’s only natural that Indonesia should have some of the most beautiful and...