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Travel Borneo: A Rendez-Vous with Jackie O at Poring Hot Springs

Travel Borneo: A Rendez-Vous with Jackie O at Poring Hot Springs

By Carrie on May 23, 2011

Imagine our surprise when we turned up at Poring Hot Springs in Sabah, Borneo and ended up having a very up, close and personal rendez-vous with their local celebrity, Jackie the Orangutan.

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Travel Borneo: Kota Kinabalu Kampung Sumangkap Gong Making Factory

Travel Borneo: Kota Kinabalu Kampung Sumangkap Gong Making Factory

By Carrie on May 2, 2011

Travel Borneo: The deep resonating sounds of handmade gongs resonate through the air as we enter Kampung Sumangkap Gong Making Factory in Kudat, Sabah in Borneo Malaysia.

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Rainy Season in Borneo, Flash Floods, and Why You Should Always Drive A Pickup

Rainy Season in Borneo, Flash Floods, and Why You Should Always Drive A Pickup

By Carrie on March 31, 2011

A flash flood in Kota Kinabalu during rainy season in Borneo leaves motorists stranded on the road. Not us, though. My husband decides to drive through it!

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Travel Borneo: Embracing Sipadan – The Ultimate Nature Escape

Travel Borneo: Embracing Sipadan – The Ultimate Nature Escape

By Carrie on December 8, 2010

Travel Borneo and don’t miss an opportunity to visit a coral atoll island known as Sipadan. Incredible scenery, vortexes of ocean fish, and breathtaking beauty are just some of the things you can expect from these beautiful living islands of coral.

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