Two good friends, two long years in the making, one intent to experience the oldest rainforest in the world which was not far home in Singapore. Taman Negara in Malaysia is estimated to be 130 million years old, similar to Borneo island rainforests. To put that in perspective, the Amazon is 55 million years ago. […]
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My Whitewater Rafting experience on Kiulu River in Sabah, Malaysia (Borneo Island)
Borneo is the 3rd largest island in the world with a population of 23 million (4x of Norway & 2X of Belgium) surrounded by bustling and emerging southeast Asian countries – Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam. The rain forests are the oldest in the world, 130 million years old (Amazon rainforest are 55 million years […]
First time in Malaysia: A vacation that made it our way
The trip to Srilanka last year was our first long & far away vacation after daughter’s birth. Srilanka was an experiment- travelling with a tiny tot, accommodating her interests & needs. We realised soon, she had in fact taught us to relax & unwind. Otherwise, we would have kept it busy and tight to ensure […]