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Just one more...
(May 06 '06)
So, this is probably the only journal that I have written while I am still in the place I am writing about, but I guess it had to happen at some point in this trip, just don't let it set any ...
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It is many trekkers’ dream to trek up to Mount Kinabalu. Since my first time went trekking in Nepal, I've fall in love with trekking.
Therefore, it was my dream to trek in Mount Kinabalu ...
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Mount Kinabalu
(Mar 19 '07)
Why did I want to climb a mountain?? What possessed me this would be a good idea? Why did I choose Mt. Kinabalu, half the size of Everest and the largest in South East Asia?? Why? Why? WHY!!!! ...
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Climbing the Mighty Mountain
(Jun 18 '07)
"The surrounding mountains were being lit up by the rising sun and the mushroom clouds turned orange"
We arrived in Kota Kinabalu thinking we weren't going to be able to do the climb at all. We had ...
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Gigantic Animal Movies
(Feb 20 '07)
We had booked a place to stay in Sandakan based on it's description in the lonely plantet saying there were tv's and dvd players in each room and the owner had a huge supply of dvd's you could watch ...
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When we came to Borneo, we didn't realize quite what an amazing place
it is. Big mountains, hairy apes, monkeys with big noses, rich jungle
and island paradises. However, while ...
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It had to end sometime...
(Dec 12 '06)
I am sat here in Semporna, finally facing up to the fact that I am leaving in a few days, its 4:30 am and its my last night, well early morning, I have Christmas songs playing on my mp3 player while I ...
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Mount Kinabalu (Part Deux)
(Mar 21 '07)
So the story continues (with further reflection I'm trying to look at this whole think in a more positive light, but we'll see how I do ;)
For some reason the park advises people to start climbing ...
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Desperate to see an Orangutan in the wild we started a 3 day jungle adventure.
Before going into the jungle we visited Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary. It was pretty similar ...
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Climbing Kinabalu
(May '06)
The climb was great! But beware the prices when you go up the mountain. Food at the base of the mountain is cheap, with normal prices ranging abt RM 3-5 for a decent and filling meal. Once 6km up Mt ...
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Recent Blogs for Sabah
Having had 2 nights and a day and half in Sandakan, including tea and scones at the English tea house, well I did whilst Angela had an afternoon nap much to her displeasure !, we ...
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Let's see what all the fuss is with Borneo...
(Mar 07 '08)
Ah, what a good decision to leave Thailand for Borneo! People here are so friendly, no one is trying to scam you (at least they've done it really painlessly if they have...), and accomodation, food, ...
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Mountains & Marlins
(Mar 11 '08)
Having run out of time in Sabah and waiting a day after diving before we could fly meant that we only had the best part of one day in the Sabah capital Kota Kinabalu. We managed to get a good look at ...
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