Rain

From the Forest

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October 28th 2012
The fireflies flit through the jungle canopy as the sun slides down over the lake here - somewhere in the rain forest of southern Sarawak. I can’t be more precise than that, as there isn’t anything other than the hotel we are staying at. It is architecturally modelled on an Iban (local tribe) longhouse and its sole tenuous link to the outside world is the boat jetty connecting to another jetty ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Sarawak

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more