Category Archives: Malaysia

Gaya Island Resort, Borneo

Posted on June 2, 2023 by volovecto

We spent our last three nights in Borneo at the Gaya Island Resort. We wanted to end with a beach resort, but it wasn’t really the kind of beach resort I prefer. We landed at the airport in Kota Kinabalu … Continue reading →

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The Borneo Rainforest Lodge, Danum Valley

Posted on May 10, 2023 by volovecto

We started our day with a two hour drive from the Kinabatangan River to the town of Lahad Datu. Here we are taken to the office of the Borneo Rainforest Lodge. The Lodge is an additional three hour drive up … Continue reading →

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In search of the Wild Man Of Borneo, the Orang-utan.

Posted on May 6, 2023 by volovecto

A three hour Boeing 737 Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur had us to our final destination of Borneo. The island of Borneo (the world’s third largest) is shared with three countries; Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei. We are staying in … Continue reading →

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Birds, butterflies, and afternoon tea.

Posted on May 1, 2023 by volovecto

On our second full day in Kuala Lumpur we were on our own. After the two guided tours and a lot of activity, we wanted some time in a more peaceful setting. The KL Bird Park, the world’s largest free-flight … Continue reading →

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Posted on April 30, 2023 by volovecto

After nearly 48 hours of travel, we touched down at the Kuala Lumpur airport. This trip was arranged by my sister using Selective Asia, so we didn’t do this one free style on our own. I was relieved to be … Continue reading →

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