Hanging out with the tribes

Mountains, jungles and beaches in Borneo

May 16th 2013
Just the name ‘Borneo’ conjures up exotic images of dense jungle, rare animals, and pristine beaches. And it doesn’t disappoint. We headed to Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, for a quick five days to try and cram in as much as possible. Kota Kinabalu is a cool little town, for some reason almost devoid of motorbikes and exclusively full of souped up Nissan Micra style cars. Not too ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Sabah

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

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Ross Parker

After finishing a 4 year degree in Civil Engineering, I decided I needed a break from looking at buildings, roads and bridges and so headed to South Korea to teach ESL to a bunch of 3 year olds for a year. I enjoyed it so much I decided to continue the adventure in Vietnam, and I lived in Saigon teaching Maths and Science to lower secondary school kids for 6 months. I then went off exploring and spent some time travelling through Asia before heading to the Middle East and making my way back to England through the Balkans and Europe. The next 5 years has been spent furthering my career in Civil... full info

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