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“He’ll pick you up from the ‘central’ market” . A rather vague rendezvous with a guide from Abai Homestay. Fortuitously...

Posted by reasons on Feb 25, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Nature | Comments Off on Sandakan and Sepilok

Flying over Borneo from mainland Malaysia the jungle on the highlands drops away to neat rows of Palm Oil trees. Natural...

Waiting for the bus to take me to the start of the 8k trail to the top of Kinabalu I was excited and just a little nervous. Seriously out...

Posted by reasons on Feb 22, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places | Comments Off on Lunar New Year in Ho Chi Minh

Not often that you are able to walk down the streets in HCMC without being bumped by bikes. Hàm Nghi was closed and decorated for Lunar...

Posted by reasons on Feb 20, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, I like, Nature, Other Places, Tours and Itineraries, Walking | Comments Off on Two Weeks in Sabah

Two weeks in Sabah, Borneo have flown by. Days spent spotting wildlife in scattered remnants of rainforest. Followed by the grand finale...