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Volcano Calendar 2019
Volcano Calendar 2019: We're proud to present our 2019 volcano calendar: 13 different and attractive images of volcanoes, volcanic landscapes and phenomena taken during volcano tours over the past few years.
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VolcanoAdventures: Our professional team of volcanologists and photographers offers unique travel opportunities: volcano expeditions, photo tours, and relaxed walking & study tours.
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The Volcano Adventure Guide: Excellent information and background for anyone wishing to visit active volcanoes safely and enjoyably. The book presents guidelines to visiting 42 different volcanoes around the world.
Guaranteed tours:
27 Dec 18 - 2 Jan 2019: Kilauea Volcano Special - Big Island, Hawaiʻi
9-22 Feb 2019: Desert, salt and volcanoes - Danakil desert (Ethiopia)
2-17 May 2019: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
4-11(12) May 2019: Fascination Volcano - Santorini Island (Greece)
4-12 May 2019: From Stromboli to Etna - Eolian Islands + Etna volcano (Italy)
11-19 May 2019: From Stromboli to Etna - Eolian Islands + Etna volcano (Italy)
7-12 Jun 2019: Adventure Volcano - Yasur Volcano Travel - Tanna Island (Vanuatu)
8-16 Jun 2019: From Stromboli to Etna - Eolian Islands + Etna volcano (Italy)
14-30 Jun 2019: Volcanoes and Spices - N-Sulawesi + Halmahera (Indonesia)
8-23 Jul 2019: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
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Photo of the Month:
December 2018

Photo of the Month
Volcanic eruption from Sakurajima volcano, Japan (Photo: Martin Rietze)
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Earthquake report world-wide for Wednesday, 19 Dec 2018
World map showing earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 19 Dec 2018
Wednesday, Dec 19, 2018
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Volcanoes Today, 19 Dec 2018: Sakurajima volcano
Wednesday, Dec 19, 2018
Earthquake report world-wide for Tuesday, 18 Dec 2018
World map showing earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 18 Dec 2018
Tuesday, Dec 18, 2018
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Volcanic activity worldwide 18 Dec 2018: Krakatau volcano, Dukono, Reventador, Mayon, Sabancaya, Ebeko
Map of today's active volcanoes
Tuesday, Dec 18, 2018
Ebeko (Paramushir Island): (18 Dec) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20181218/0125Z FL070 EXTD N REPORTED OBS VA DTG:18/0130Z ... [more]
Photo of the Day: Pebbes at the magnificient Cala Junco beach on Panarea
Pebbes at the magnificient Cala Junco beach on Panarea
Tuesday, Dec 18, 2018

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Featured tours:

Vanuatu (South Sea): The Volcanoes of Ambrym - the Grand Traverse
(11-days volcano expedition to Ambrym - individual departures & group tours)
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11 days - Moderate
2950 €  ? 
29 May - 8 Jun 2019
29 Sep - 9 Oct 2019
Nyiragongo's lava lake and the mountain gorillas: expedition
DR Congo + Rwanda: Nyiragongo Lava Lake & Mountain Gorillas
(8-days expedition to Nyiragongo volcano & mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park)
...more info
8 days / 7 nights - Moderate-Challenging
$ 3950  ? 
15-22 Jun 2019
Who has not dreamt of travelling around the world? Volcano Discovery makes this dream come true. You'll follow a knowledgeable, enthusiastic volcanologist on an "ever westward journey" to explore some of the most exciting volcanoes of the planet.
Around-the-World: Hawai'i,Vanuatu, New Zealand, Indonesia: A Dream Come True - World Volcano Tour
(4 weeks round-the-world trip to Hawai'i - Vanuatu - New Zealand - Indonesia)
...more info
25-28 days - Easy
11500 €  ? 
Custom and group dates
4 Nov - 1 Dec 2019
3-30 Nov 2020
Discover the nature & culture & geology of Santorini!
Santorini Island, Greece: Pearl of the Aegean - Santorini
(8 days walking and study tour on Santorini, Greece)
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7 nights / 8 days - Easy-Moderate
1460 €  ? 
14-21 Apr 2019
21-28 Apr 2019
11-18 May 2019
14-days study trip and expedition to the active volcanoes of Guatemala
Guatemala (Central America): Volcanoes in the land of the Maya
(15-days study trip and expedition to Guatemala's volcanoes)
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15 days / 14 nights - Moderate
$ 3900  ? 
no scheduled dates at present
Climbs to Stromboli volcano
Eolian Islands (Sicily): Stromboli Trekking
(group and private tours to watch Stromboli volcano)
...more info
5-7 hours (afternoon / evening) - Moderate
from 40 EUR p.p.
Custom and group dates
Any day between 15 Mar - 1 Nov
Fascination Volcano - geologic walking & study tour on Santorini Island, Greece
Santorini Island (Greece): Fascination Volcano
(8 (9) days study and walking tour on Santorini, Greece)
...more info
8 / 9 days - Moderate
1450 €  ? 
4-11(12) May 2019
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