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Second date for Kamchatka next year: 12-30 Aug 2019

Thu, 9 Aug 2018, 06:09 | BY: TOM
Both this year and next year's tours to Kamchatka are booked out, so we decided to offer a second tour date for this exciting expedition in August 2019!
The tour can be confirmed if we reach at least 6 participants by November.

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17 / 07 / 2018
Nighttime observation of Erta Ale's active lava lake under the stars and red glow (Tom Pfeiffer)

Volcano expeditions in the Danakil dessert safer thanks to peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea

Although visitor numbers increased significantly over the past years, the active lava lake of Erta Ale volcano and unique colourful scenery of Dallol's hydrothermal fields remained more risky travel destinations due to their proximity to Ethiopia's border with Eritrea. The decades long violent conflict between the two countries included the killing of 5 and kidnapping of 2 tourists visiting Erta Ale in January 2012. Following this deadly incident new safety measures involved military presence at all times on Erta Ale's summit as well as armed Afar escorts for anyone traveling in these parts of the Danakil depression. Increased security made adventure travellers return to this one-off destination which recently saw a large increase in visitors as well as documentary coverage. The region will undoubtedly become even more popular now that the 8 July 2018 peace agreement between Ethiopia and Eritrea unexpectedly made an end to one of Africa's longest running conflicts. ... Read all
10 / 07 / 2018
Eruption on Anak Krakatau

Krakatau again in eruption: Volcano Special 10-15 Aug 2018

A new eruptive phase is in progress at on of our favorite volcanoes, Anak Krakatau. We now offer a second eruption special tour for a small group of 6 people from 10-15 August. Read all
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