Jungle Girls in Borneo


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June 9th 2007
Published: June 9th 2007
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9 - 12 June -- The island of Borneo comprises Eastern Malaysia, Brunei and a large part of Indonesia. We arrived early afternoon on an Air Asia flight to Kota Kinabalu, on the northern coast of Sabah, Eastern Malaysia. The town was a pleasant costal small city, but a far cry from the paradise of Tioman or the sophisticated chic of KL. Nonetheless, we headed down to the market to take in the sigh... Read Full Entry



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Beautiful Lake viewBeautiful Lake view
Beautiful Lake view

on a morning cruise up the river
Night birdNight bird
Night bird

tucked away in a tree, on a jungle trek
Night trekNight trek
Night trek

Our guide Louis leading the way into the dark, damp unknown...
Frickin' huge grasshopperFrickin' huge grasshopper
Frickin' huge grasshopper

at least 8 inches long...
Praying MantisPraying Mantis
Praying Mantis

Also sci-fi size
SpiderSpider
Spider

The size of my fist
Louis and the scorpionLouis and the scorpion
Louis and the scorpion

He was fearless... a bit too fearless...
Louis and the scorpionLouis and the scorpion
Louis and the scorpion

Hey Jeannette, want to hold him?
Massive spider eating a leafMassive spider eating a leaf
Massive spider eating a leaf

He dropped it and snarled at me after I took the photo.



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