Galungan is literally around the corner. One of the biggest celebrations in Bali,  it has mixed origins in animistic, ancestral worship, and ‘Hindu’ practices. As a …

UWRF 2017 drew to a close last night, having passed all too quickly. Despite the quandary about whether to stage the festival while Mt Agung …

By Cat Wheeler   Snow Over Surabaya is a terrific read; I couldn’t put it down. But when I reached the last page my brain …

TIMOR RUNGURANGA is an epic photobook, taking you on an unforgettable journey through the wild, wild east of Timor-Leste. A young country of unparalleled beauty, …

Ubud, INDONESIA – Despite a month of Mount Agung rumbling in East Bali, the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) will today welcome its 14th …

Interview by Rio Helmi with PVMBG volcanologist Devy Kamil Syahbana stationed at the Mt Agung observation post in Rendang this morning, 24th October 2017 translated …

Berikut wawancara Rio Helmi dengan vulkanalog PVMBG di Rendang, Bpk Devy Kamil Syahbana pagi hari tgl 24 Oktober 2017 RH: Menurut Pak Devy bagaimana situasinya …

by Rio Helmi My days blur by under Mt Agung, the clouds swirling around it, and inevitably as November creeps up on us, the rains …

Keith Lyons talks to Jackie Pomeroy about ‘the volcano watch’:  Jackie Pomeroy is one of the foreigners living in Bali who is contributing by providing up-to-date …

The following interview took place at the Mt Agung volcanology observation post in Rendang, Karangasem, Bali on Saturday the 14th of October. Rio Helmi: word …