A view from the window of down town Sandakan

Walking in the steps of Sir David Attenborough

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March 24th 2009
17th March 2009 We start the next couple of day with breakfast and a two hour 4x4 journey to the ‘Gomantong Caves’ which were made famous by the harvesting of Swiflet nests used for bird nest soup, Chinese medicines and all made from the birds saliva used for attaching the nests to the cave walls………….NICE! Zbynek and Renata join us on this leg of the journey, Harvey and the Slovaki ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Sabah

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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