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  • Borneo Break: Not so quiet at Bitangor's waterfront

    Posted on Sunday July 6th, 2008 at 00:51 in

    When we failed to make it to Kapit, Mau Wei had suggested that we paid a visit to Sarikei, the capital of the Sarikei District in Sarikei Division, Sarawak which is located on the Rajang River near where the river empties into the South China Sea. Th...

  • Borneo Break: Visiting a Gallery

    Posted on Sunday July 6th, 2008 at 00:29 in

    Ah! What a fine hostess Miss Saw was! After taking us for a tour round the reclaimed land of fabulous houses, she had driven Gendil and I to her home where she fed us with some nourishing vegetable juices which she had churned out from a costly Korea...

  • Borneo Break; Fabulous Houses in Sibu

    Posted on Sunday July 6th, 2008 at 00:16 in

    Some of the land in Sibu are reclaimed land. The Rajang Esplanade for example touted as an ideal place to relax was completed in 1987, using reclaimed land along the river front and is frequently used for cultural performances and public events. I di...

  • Borneo Break: Trying for Kapit

    Posted on Sunday July 6th, 2008 at 00:04 in

    Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke, the White Rajah of Sarawak, who succeeded James Brooke as the head of the state of Sarawak was said to have founded Fort Kapit in 1880 as a garrison town to prevent the Iban from migrating up-river and attacking Orang ...

  • Borneo Break: Tua Pek Kong Temple

    Posted on Saturday July 5th, 2008 at 23:49 in

    If you do not fancy walking around town, mingling with the locals and trying out the local cuisine, there probably would be nothing else to do in Sibu except to visit the Tua Pek Kong Temple. Tua Pek Kong is a Taoist deity of prosperity, a sort of de...

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ujang597

eddy_duyung

Nice photo rite there...awesome travel blog..congratulations

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jgthorington

Justin

Interesting blog with great photos. Well done.

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Jack Payne

Exotic locales. Fine coverage. Good read.

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Lois

Beuatiful photos, excellent travel blog.

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Paula

Love your photos - yes, ruins are everywhere it seems! Ancient treasures to be cherished.

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simon

Welcome back Mr Eng...
Thanks for sharing your holiday trips. Voted for travelpangs blog.

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Colourful blog, easy on the eye, with great photo's.

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Great Blog.

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Great travel blog .. well done!

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