No 58

resuscitating the bolg in borneo

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July 30th 2009
what a whirlwind...... Since our last blog we have driven across salt deserts in Bolivia, trekked around Machu Pichu in Peru and have almost been part of a protest in Santiago. We have soaked in geothermal hotsprings with our friends in New Zealand and bumbled along the Sunshine Coast of Australia in a camper van. We sit now writing this from a hotel lounge having just ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Sabah » Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary

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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