Blogs from Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, Asia - page 16

I love my life, I love what I'm doing, and I will take care As I prepared for the 3pm flight to Kuching, these were the thoughts that flashed through my mind. I'm thankful for all the concerns out there but certainly I would prefer to hear "enjoy your experience" coming from the concerned folks. Having being out of Singapore countless of times over the past 7 years, I've probably seen the best and worst. Every trip is a gamble because I won't know what to expect after I have done it and recounting those experiences in this blog. Often, we heard from fellow travellers returning back from their holidays and lamenting their good and bad experiences. We heed their remarks seriously and use them as a yardstick to determine our next destination (me included). "那个地方很落后，一点都不好玩!" ... read more

HELLO ALL. So, I have decided to keep a "blog" so I can let you all know what I am getting up to and that I am behaving myself. Since I left Manchester, I flew to Singapore via Dubai airport. Fucking retarded airport. I had to walk about 20 miles to get to an unventilated smoking room, where I think I inhaled more sweat particles than nicotine. Black mark for Dubai. So, with unsatisfied lungs, I flew on to Singapore. After surviving the flight, pleasantly surprised by the not crashing and dying, I made my way to a hostel suggested by a mate from the project in January. At this point I went.... er.... shit. What do I do now? Haha, it dawned on me that I had flown to the other side of the world, ... read more

Jong's Crocodile Farm... read more

Hello all now back in Kurching the capital of Sarawak Malaysian borneo, and have now finished my volunteering at the Matang Wildlife Centre, which is a shame but now its time for phase 3 of travelling. (dunno how im breaking my phases but seen a legitimate time to start a new one.) Anyway last time i wrote to you all i was on my weekend off and going to Bako national park, which was really fun to get there you have to get into a boat and go round the bay as there are no direct roads to the park, the waves were a little choppy and I got totally drenched, we even had to change our boat half way cos the bloke fort it mite snap, funny. Eventually got to the island and went on ... read more

Hi everyone I will start with thankyou for all the cards and bday wishes that i got on facebook it is nice to see you still aint all forgotten about me, yet. So will start from arriving in Kurching, after havin to pay an extra 30quid for excess luggage, stupid humidity that makes everything heavier. Its also evil as it also makes mold grow on your clothes, bags and anythink slightly damp which is everything! So i currently have a few t shirts smelling like mushrooms, bad times. Got to the lodge that the volunteering pay for which is nice had a hot shower for a change, heaven. Met all the guys im volunteering with 2 Danish girls and 2 English girls, im the only male volunteer this month. Went out for Borneon/Malaysian cuisine at a ... read more