Katia and Maurice Krafft, volcanologists in love, from their own footage until Unzen.
Spain’s highest point, permit-only for the last stretch, with the peak’s shadow thrown across the Atlantic at dawn.
The Philippines' highest peak, a 2,954 m volcano with boulder fields and a summit lake.
The Maasai Mountain of God, the only volcano on Earth erupting cold black carbonatite lava.
A 4,562 m volcano through giraffe country, and the best acclimatisation walk before Kilimanjaro.
An ice-covered cone with a lava lake in the crater, climbed on crampons and descended on a sledge.
Not the highest mountain, but its summit is the furthest point from the centre of the Earth.
Walk the crater rim of the volcano that buried Pompeii, with the Bay of Naples below.
South Korea's highest mountain, a shield volcano with a crater lake at the centre of Jeju.
A three-day trek to a 3,726 m crater rim above a crescent lake with a new cone growing in it.
The Lighthouse of the Mediterranean has erupted every twenty minutes for two thousand years.
A near-perfect cone on the Taranaki coast, so symmetrical it stood in for Mount Fuji on film.
Oregon’s glaciated volcano, climbed at 2 a.m. so the snow bridges are still frozen.
A 5,137 m volcano rising alone from the plain, the traditional landing place of the Ark.
An active volcano you can ski in winter, with a hot acid lake in the crater.
Europe’s most active volcano, guided to 3,300 m past steaming vents and last year’s lava.
German-style houses on Lake Llanquihue under the perfect cone of Osorno volcano.
Thermal baths under the Tungurahua volcano, the swing at the end of the world and the waterfall road.
Geisha coffee farms, the Quetzal trail and the Baru volcano where you can see both oceans.
Talavera tiles, 70 churches, mole poblano and the Popocatepetl volcano on the horizon.
The Arenal volcano, hot springs and hanging bridges through the rainforest.
The port of Ometepe, an island of two volcanoes in Lake Nicaragua.
A cool hill city of painted kampung villages and the closest base for the Bromo sunrise.
A baroque city built of black lava at the foot of Etna, with the loudest fish market in Sicily.
A Greek theatre with Etna and the sea as backdrop, and the town that hosted The White Lotus.
Twin volcanic peaks, UNESCO-listed.
Climb the dormant volcano crater.
Climb the iconic volcanic spire.
Climb an active island volcano.
Dramatic volcanic needle in the jungle.
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