A massive wildfire within a national park in Indonesia has forced a total closure of one of the country’s best-known tourist destinations. Some 899 hectares (2,222 acres) of savanna and forest within Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS) in East Java province have been destroyed by fire as of the morning of Aug. 11, the […]

Mount Bromo is an active volcano and a popular tourist destination known for its ’sand sea’ caldera

The raging fire has burned an area of around 176ha at the active volcano site that is a popular tourist destination.