Category Archives: Volcano

Climbing Mt. Fuji

MT. FUJI, JULY 1998 - Fuji-san, the highest point of Japan, the holy mountain…  This perfect conical vulcano is snow-capped during most of the year, and therefore hard to climb.  However during July and August the mountain is open to everyone who … Continue reading

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Kilimanjaro

Tanzania , 5895 m  – visited september 2009. Kilimanjaro is not really one freestanding mountain, but a range of extinct vulcano’s.  The best known mountain top is Kibo , the snow capped and highest peak.  The other peaks are Mawenzi … Continue reading

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Caldera Blanca

Lanzarote , 458 m – visited April 2010. When leaving the road and after driving offroad for a couple of minutes, we reach the start of the walk through the black lava sea which is leading us to the crater … Continue reading

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Guardilama

Lanzarote, 603m – Visited April 2010. Make no mistake, this is a hill of only 300 metres high but when it is windy – and it mostly is on Lanzarote – you will find climbing this hill not easy at … Continue reading

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Cuervo Volcano

Lanzarote – visited april 2010. This volcano is easily accessible from the main road, and a 4 km walk brings you into another world.  This volcano looks mytical when walking into its surroundings, what is more astonishing is that you … Continue reading

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