Mulu National Park, Borneo, Malaysia

Dec 16, 2012

Mulu National Park - biggest cave in the world, bat exodus, iguano, primary rainforest, longboats, jungle trekking, the pinnacles, descending backwards, sweating, knees, leaches, Americans, bee swarms, headhunters trail, mini Orang-utans, longhouses, rain, exhaustion... Best bits - watching the bat exodus, seeing wildlife,

Lubok Kasai, Malaysia

Dec 13, 2012

Lubok Kasai - jungle trek searching for Orangatans, long tailed macaws, swimming in the river, fishing with the Ibans all afternoon, listening to the rain on the roof, fireflies, drinking Moonshine into the night, dinner by torch light... Best bits - relaxing in the jungle, no lights, rain, listening to the rainforest, cruising downstream catching 26 fish...

Lubok Kasai, Borneo, Malaysia

Dec 12, 2012

Lubok Kasai - jungle trekking, searching for Orang-utans, fishing with nets, picnic by the river cooking fish inside bamboo, swimming in a waterfall, jungle camp, river swing, bathing in the river with the Ibans. Best bits - swimming in the waterfall, trekking through the jungle...

Nanga Sumpa, Borneo, Malaysia

Dec 11, 2012

Nanga Sumpa - pepper farm, Iban longhouse, upriver in a longboat, drinking rice wine with the Iban tribe, massive trees, gross tea, rainforest, rain rain rain! Best bits - boating upriver looking at the jungle...

Kuching, Borneo, Malaysia

Dec 9, 2012

Kuching - riverfront, Chinese, humous at little lebanon, great coffee, hawker centre for rip off fish, bubble tea, jungle prep and shopping for leech socks, Indian for tea with the lovely chatty philosopher, lime tree hotel, cocktails on the roof, back to front jackets, rain rain rain rain!!! Best bits... Eating Laksa watching the rain pour, R&R...