Borneo: Sarawak or Sabah? “I am going to Borneo” would be like saying “I am going to Europe”. Will you visit Ireland, Lapland, former socialist countries bordering Russia or the Mediterranean islands? Borneo is the world’s third biggest island divided between Malaysia, Indonesia and Brune...
parts, separated by the South China Sea: Peninsular Malaysia, where are the capital Kuala Lumpur, the historic city of Malacca and the tea plantations of Cameron Highlands, and the states of Sabah and Sarawak on the north side of the island of Borneo that are the most pristine in Mal[...
Malaysians are known for their hospitality and friendliness. Visitors often find themselves welcomed with open arms, whether in the bustling streets of Kuala Lumpur or the serene villages of Borneo. Cultural Exchange: Engage with locals at food markets, during festivals, or through homestays. These...
Borneo Eatery Alhambra Kalimantan $ By Tiffany Tse The island of Borneo, divided among Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia, boasts a rich culinary heritage that’s mirrored in the offerings at this standout SGV eatery. Prepared with ingredients and spices imported from across Southeast Asia, every...
aMalaysia is located in South East Asia and comprises two distinct parts: the Malay Peninsula (West Malaysia) and Sabah, Sarawak and the Federal Territory of Labuan, which are situated on the island of Borneo (East Malaysia). The country shares international borders with Indonesia, Singapore, Br...
Indonesia is in fact the largest archipelago in the world to comprise a single state., consists of the main islands, Java, Bali, Lombok, Sulawesi, Flores, Sumbawa, Sumatra (Collectively, the Sunda Islands and Lesser Sunda Islands) Part of the island of Borneo and part of Papua New Guine ...
"You will never be completely at home again, because part of your heart always will be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and knowing people in more than one place" – Miriam Adeney
It was unnerving and very good, I thought, and took me by surprise for someone I’ve just sort of vaguely known as a pretty face in Indonesia. Having watched this though, I’ll take him in any form. *heart-eyes*) Review of Malaysia’s Original People (ed. Kirk Endicott) August 16...
In fact, Malaysia is actually more like 2 countries – Peninsula Malaysia andBorneo Malaysia. So Malaysia is arguably more adventurous and offers more diverse experiences than backpacking neighbouring and super popular Thailand. Why I Love Malaysia – And Why You Should Visit Too!
Kalimantan, Indonesia (CNN) —Deep within the jungles of Indonesian Borneo, illegal fires rage, creating apocalyptic red skies and smoke that has spread as far as Malaysia and Singapore. People are choking. Animals are dying. This is no ordinary fire. It was lit for you. ...