Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Sulphur river below Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Volcanic beach below Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Smoking Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Man jumping in the bay of Rabaul with Volcano Tavurvur in the background, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Man boiling Megapode eggs in a sulphur stream of Volcano Tavurvur, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Red hot lava and sparks erupting from the Tavurvur Volcano at night, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

The only source of income, eggs from the Megapode bird. One egg costs 2 Kina, about 50 Eurocents, at the market. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific

The Hot Springs opposite the Volcano are colored by volcanic minerals. They are also a location where the locals come to boil eggs from the Megapode bird, found on the slopes of the volcano. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Especially the children suffer from the constant ash fall, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific

Tavurvur Volcano at day, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Children on Matupit Island. They have never known their island other then covered in ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

The only source of income for people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small bird, that lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Daily life on Matupit island, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific

Tavurvur volcano and surroundings. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Munganau Buej, 9 years old, loves to play on the beach. Every day the young boy swim in the salt water to rinse off the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific

Red hot lava and sparks erupting from the Tavurvur volcano at night, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific

The Hot Springs opposite the Volcano are colored by volcanic minerals. They are also a location where the locals come to boil eggs from the Megapode bird, found on the slopes of the volcano. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Tavurvur Volcano at daytime, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific