Malaysia
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Gomantong Cave and Thousands of Batmen
February 18, 2017 I learned about the Gomantong Cave during my first visit to Borneo, but I didn't delve into it and basically forgot about it. This year, someone threw…
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The Orangutan Nanny, Another Edition
January/February 2017 This time I promised myself I'd be consistent with blogging. Promises, promises, promises 🙂 It ended, as always. In blissful laziness. I'm nearing the end of my volunteering, so I'll summarize in this post what…
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Volunteering with orangutans, practical information
I'll be honest, I didn't know much about Malaysia; I always associated it with Borneo and orangutans. That's exactly why I became interested in this country. I've always been crazy about animals; I guess I just picked it up with my milk...
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Volunteering with orangutans, practical information
I'll be honest, I didn't know much about Malaysia; I always associated it with Borneo and orangutans. That's exactly why I became interested in this country. I've always been crazy about animals; I guess I just picked it up with my milk...
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Semporna and the paradise beaches of Mabul, Sibuan, Mantabuan
January 2017 I decided to spend three days off in Semporna. The town itself is unsightly, but it's an excellent base for trips to nearby islands. A paradise for divers and snorkelers alike. I was traveling…
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Back to the Past, or Orangutans for the Second Time
January 2, 2017 - January 14, 2017 I can't believe it's been almost a year since I returned from Asia, and over a year since I finished my volunteering. Thankfully, I no longer have to miss Borneo...
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First day of 2016 in Kuala Lumpur
January 1, 2016 On the first day of 2016, we couldn't bring ourselves to do anything, so we decided to take the easy way out and buy a ticket for the city bus. You can see the same red buses in…
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Melaka and New Year in Kuala Lumpur
December 31, 2015. On the last day of the year, we decided to visit Melaka, a small, charming town near Kuala Lumpur. Buses are plentiful, departing about every half hour, and the journey takes about two hours. Melaka was once one of the most important trading ports in…
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Melaka and New Year in Kuala Lumpur
December 31, 2015. On the last day of the year, we decided to visit Melaka, a small, charming town near Kuala Lumpur. Buses are plentiful, departing about every half hour, and the journey takes about two hours. Melaka was once one of the most important trading ports in…
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Orangutans – Satans; Sepilok, Sandakan – Borneo
I'd love to write a long story about orangutans, but unfortunately, I can't. As a volunteer, I've agreed to abide by certain rules. One of them is not to publish or share details about orangutans or my work.
