Because its there….. Pop Quiz… What’s the third largest island in the World? Most Americans don’t know its name or even the hemisphere in which it is located. This island has some of the last unexplored jungles on Earth, world class diving and to this day, scientists are still discovering new plants, insects and animal species in its highlands. Although we were only there for twelve days, we had amazing experiences diving and trekking the backcountry jungles of Sabah, on the Island of Borneo and would put it on the short list of “must dos” for travel in SE Asia. Covering an area the size of Texas, Borneo is divided into three political regions: Kalimantan,(which makes up most of the island) belongs to Indonesia; Sabah and Sarawak are part of Malaysia; and a small remaining region
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