Indonesia …Residents of Java are well accustomed to the presence of volcanoes in their lives. Take a dawn climb to any one of the island’s 40 or so peaks, and a glance to either the east or the west of you will normally reveal a scene worthy of the set of Jurassic Park as you […]
Aug 06, 2010 | Categories:Photography, Travel, View the complete Archive | Tags: active volcano, BBC Earth, BBC Human Planet, blogsherpa, East Java, Human PLanet, Human Planet BBC, Ijen, Ijen Volcano, Indonesia, Java, Jawa Timur, Kawar Ijen, mine, mining, Mount Ijen, Planeta Humano, south east asia, sulfur, sulphur, sulphur mine, Timothy Allen, volcano | 1 Comment »
Brazil …It’s a funny old world we live in. Today I’m sitting writing this in a hotel room at São Paulo airport, our flight home cancelled indefinitely because a volcano has erupted in Iceland, almost 10,000 km away. Yesterday, on our boat in the Amazon, if you’d have asked me to make a bet on […]
Apr 16, 2010 | Categories:Travel, View the complete Archive | Tags: Amazon, Amazon Basin, Amazon River, ash cloud, BBC, BBC Earth, BBC Human Planet, blogsherpa, botos, Brasil, Brazil, Dolphin, flooded forest, Human PLanet, Human Planet BBC, Iceland, Manaus, Planeta Humano, Rio Negro, river dolphin, South America, stranded, Timothy Allen, turtles, underwater photography, volcano | 1 Comment »
