Our last transmission for a few days - now at Miri airport for flight to Mulu national park. Otherwise known as the jungle..... Should be able to post my next update on friday, assuming the critters don't get us before then Cover picture shows the true glamorous life of a traveller - bathroom resembles a Chinese Laundry!

Flight to Miri was with Air Asia (the equivalent of Ryanair in SE Asia). Took off pretty much on time and we were sitting near the back - which in hindsight wasn't such a great idea. Bit bouncy en route, but it truly got lively for the last half hour. Sheet lightning going off everywhere and plane was bucking around in every direction. As we came below the clouds it got particularly hairy - Jon and I were gripping the armrests (not sure how that helps really,...