Malaysia
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Sandakan - my two months in Borneo as a volunteer
November 1, 2015 - December 27, 2015 I've always loved animals. For as long as I can remember, I've loved orangutans. For many years, it's been my dream to touch, hug, pet, or see an orangutan. I don't really know why...
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Goodbye Borneo, hello Kuala Lumpur
December 30–31, 2015 We decided to welcome the New Year in the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. We flew out of Borneo on December 30th to check into a hotel, explore, and relax. We booked a room at the Aloft…
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Semporna – Water Village or the dark side of paradise
December 29, 2015 After our last day of diving, we decided to go to a water village. I think "slums on the water" would be a more appropriate name for what we saw. A long,…
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Paradise on Earth: Semporna, Mabul and Sibuan (Borneo)
December 27-30, 2015 I decided to spend my last days in Borneo in Semporna, a small and generally uninteresting town that is a great base for diving. I found accommodation at the Dragon Inn, a floating hotel.