Earth:Volcano tourism

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Volcano tourism includes observing the flow of hot lava, hot springs and geysers, lava lakes, crater lakes, boiling ponds, rivers and hot mud pools during the volcano burst. Destinations include Iceland, Italy and Indonesia.

Background

Volcano tourism is a part of geotourism which includes events of flow of lava, hot springs and geysers,[1] lava lakes, crater lakes, boiling ponds,[2] hot rivers and boiling mud pools.[3][4]

Safety tips

Volcano tourism involves following safety tips:[5]

  • Detailed study on the place of visit
  • Visit through a local guide who is licensed
  • Understanding the route for exit
  • Iceland[6][7]
  • Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica[8]
  • Mount Vesuvius, Italy[8]

See also

References

  1. "Volcano tourism: Here's why adventure seekers love it" (in en). onmanorama.com. 9 February 2024. https://www.onmanorama.com/travel/outside-kerala/2024/02/08/volcano-tourism-adventure-seekers-iceland.html. 
  2. "Exploring Volcano Tourism: A Comprehensive Guide - Plantrip". plantrip.io. https://plantrip.io/glossary/volcano-tourism. 
  3. "Amid The Rising Trend Of Volcano Tourism, Is It REALLY Safe To Explore Volcanic Sites?". Curly Tales. 31 May 2024. https://curlytales.com/amid-the-rising-trend-of-volcano-tourism-is-it-really-safe-to-explore-volcanic-sites/. 
  4. "Thrill-seekers warm up to volcano tourism". The Times of India. 3 February 2024. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/thrill-seekers-warm-up-to-volcano-tourism/articleshow/107384802.cms. 
  5. "Is Volcano Tourism Safe? What You Need to Know" (in en). worldnomads.com. 18 August 2024. https://www.worldnomads.com/travel-wiser/survival/how-to-explore-volcanic-landscapes-safely. 
  6. "Volcano tourism: How to witness Iceland's glowing lava up close" (in en). euronews. 22 November 2023. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2023/11/22/lava-hotlines-and-captivating-infernos-inside-the-volatile-world-of-volcano-tourism-in-ice. 
  7. "Volcano tourism on rise in the land of fire and ice; here's how to visit them safely - CNBC TV18" (in en). CNBCTV18. 23 November 2023. https://www.cnbctv18.com/travel/destinations/volcano-tourism-on-rise-in-the-land-of-fire-and-ice-iceland-how-to-visit-them-safely-18391871.htm. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 Claide, Avon (25 December 2023). "Volcano Tourism". BNESIM. https://www.bnesim.com/all/volcano-tourism-visiting-active-and-dormant-volcanoes-around-the-globe/?srsltid=AfmBOorGyFTLBIE_6C-1O1R2cWoazQMbWCETh2HnGJAIwhNm1Lzb7-X1.