Isles of the East : an illustrated guide : Australia, New Guinea, Java, Sumatra . Photo: Knvkcljicn, Sourabaya. K^.^. Jliiild ; Kiirkiljidii, Soumbauit. •34 should try to be up there by sunrise in order to see tlie shroudof. mist rising from the Sand Sea. The Penandjaas being con-siderably higher than the Bromo, it is possible from its summit to looksome way down into the crater of the latter volcano, whilst during partof the way the traveller catches frequent glimpses of the Sand Sea below. Upon the whole this trip (seven hours) affords more magnificentscenery than the one to the Bromo Crater


Isles of the East : an illustrated guide : Australia, New Guinea, Java, Sumatra . Photo: Knvkcljicn, Sourabaya. K^.^. Jliiild ; Kiirkiljidii, Soumbauit. •34 should try to be up there by sunrise in order to see tlie shroudof. mist rising from the Sand Sea. The Penandjaas being con-siderably higher than the Bromo, it is possible from its summit to looksome way down into the crater of the latter volcano, whilst during partof the way the traveller catches frequent glimpses of the Sand Sea below. Upon the whole this trip (seven hours) affords more magnificentscenery than the one to the Bromo Crater, whilst it is decidedly lessfatiguing. 3. To Nongkodjadjar, a health resort at an altitude of,about 4200feet. This excursion (seven hours) derives its interest, ipainly from thedescent down the famous Gletek Pass, undoubtedly one of the grandestmountain passes in Java. After the bareness of the Tosari scenery thedensely-wooded mountain-sides here offer quite an agreeable change. 4. To the Smeroe Lakes, lying about 9000 feet above sea-level. Starting from Tosari at daybreak the lake-^ELanoe Pagi—ma


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