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Kuching Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Kuching, Malaysia
Kuching Kuching
Yesterday I took the boat and I came across the river to watch closely the colonial buildings and parliament. Destroyed by the heat I then went to the swimming pool. Today I revisited the museum to take pictures and then I went to the interesting ...
Belaga- Kejaman Senin Neh
A las 9.30am zarpábamos hacia Belaga, río arriba. Durante las 4 horas y media que durķ el viaje fuimos sobre el techo del barco. Como íbamos más despacio que en el de Kapit, no hacía mucho aire fuera. El día estaba precioso con grandes nubes que ...
Veneretki Kuching Wetlandille
... saa sen parhaan hinnan. Ainoastaan kuulee ystävällisiä tervehdyksiä. Iltapäiväksi buukattiin veneretki, joka seikkailee Kuching Wetlands National Parkissa. Ensin köröteltiin pikkubussilla tunnin matka parhaat päivänsä nähneeseen venesatamaan. ...
Enter Malaysia - Kuching
... bezahlen, aber was solls war dann immer noch weniger als wenn ich die vollen 20 Ringgit bezahlt hätte und es war lustig. Das Reisen hat dann doch müde gemacht und somit gings langsam zu Bett in mein doch sehr dunkles Zimmer. Guter Start in Malaysia. ...
La foret d'émeraude V2
Salamat pagi, (bonjour) au fait, je ne vous ai pas dit mais je suis ā Bornéo : un peu de géographie, Bornéo est une île qui appartient ā 3 pays : le sud est indonésien, le nord est malais et un minuscule bout est le sultanat de Brunei. La partie ...
Among the men of the forest
We started our decent over immense forests and wide snaking rivers, landing in Kuching Airport on the west side of Sarawak, Borneo. This was to be our base to start with on this wild island named the land of the hornbills. The first ...
Getting close to the Orang Utans
Heute ist der 3. Tag Arbeit angesagt und somit komme ich heute zu den Orang Utans. Am Nachmittag heisst es den construction work, was immer das heisst. Als erstes müssen wir die Abfälle im Aussengehege einsammeln. Dann wird das Futter in 8 Portionen ...
Longhouses- Trip to the cultural village
... hergerichtet, wir waren erstaunt, auch hier fast die einzigen ausländischen Touristen zu sein.. die meisten kamen aus Malaysia selbst. Wir kamen mit einigen muslimischen Malaysierinnen ins Gespräch, die uns interessiert befragten: 1. Wie alt seid ihr? ...
Borneo: Sarawak
Na een paar dagen acclimatiseren in Kuala Lumpur zijn we naar Kuching gevlogen, de hoofdstad van Sarawak (het westelijk deel van Maleisisch Borneo). Nadat we dit stadje hadden verkend, zijn we voor een aantal dagen vertrokken naar het Batang Ai HILTON ...
Tales from Borneo
... TIPS: It is advisable to dress modestly while keeping local sensibilities in mind. Locals are friendly and very hospitable. Kuching has been voted Malaysia's cleanest city and it helps to keep it that way by not littering. ŠAndrea ...
Bako National Park
I have been staying at the Bako National Park, which is near Kutching, Sarawak, on the West Coast of Borneo. Amazing place - REAL jungle, pristine, and even a little scary at times. I saw loads of Probiscus monkeys (the orange ones with the long hot dog ...
Matang Wildlife Centre
Nyt on retket varattu parille seuraavalle päivälle. Joten tänään olikin hyvä päivä lähteä vähän lämmittelemään Matang Wildlife Centeriin. Keskus sijaitsee Kubahin luonnonpuiston kyljessä, taas noin tunnin ajomatkan päässä Kuchingista. ...
Flight to Miri
... leaving Kuching to go to Miri today. We arrived in Miri at 13.00 and were at the hostel by 13.30. Miri is not as nice as Kuching it is a lot dirtier and the buildings are a lot older and broken down. The hostel is also not as nice as our one in Kuching. ...
Day whatever..- Bako NP, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
So for the last two days i have been at Bako National Park, monkeying around with my cousins the monkeys. Woke up at Kutching the first morning to the sound of rain.. Grr Arghh this wasnt what i was hoping for, Rain = crappy trekking i thought. but alas, ...
Shrunken Heads and Blowpipes
... seems to have been an early practice for New Year - lots of pictures of Lions. Saturday we did the (nice) museums of Kuching and after the waterfront sunset the large Sunday market which actually starts Sat night?? - it's 99.9% non tourist and we found ...
Lunedė 26 Marzo 2012
... , che raggiungiamo alle 9:30 come da previsione. Facciamo colazione (uova sode incandescenti ma semi crude) poi ci imbarchiamo per Kuching. Partenza puntuale alle 11:45 e arrivo alle 13:15. Dopo le rapide formalitā di immigrazione entriamo in Malesia. ...
Martedė 27 Marzo 2012
... tranquillo. Sveglia alle 8:00, pessima colazione nella zone delle banche, poi troviamo un money-change per Paolo. Passeggiata per Kuching in un caldo afoso pesantissimo, c'č il sole e picchia... Vediamo le numerose statue dedicate ai gatti, simbolo di ...
Domenica 1 Aprile 2012
... stesso posto dell'andata, dalle parti di Sri Aman, dove mi godo una birra dopo lunghi giorni di acqua e caffč... Arriviamo a Kuching verso le 15:30, salutiamo Frida e torniamo al Furama Lodging House, dove avevamo riservato (e giā pagato) le stesse ...
Lunedė 2 Aprile 2012
... animale che staziona nella zona, serpenti, uno scoiattolo volante, scimmie nasiche finalmente abbastanza vicine. Siamo di ritorno a Kuching verso le 16:00, andiamo al Furama Lodging House a comunicare la nostra intenzione di prolungare il soggiorno e non ...
Orangutans and Longhouse
Took a day trip to Semanggoh ,a orangutans sanctuary and a long house visit. The private guide is David Lee.He also drive his own car.It is a new Malaysian made car. The sanctiuary is in a jungle near the city where the orangs are provided ...
A (non) definative list of things i had right now.
It is true that it is crazy hard to get hold of certain things out here... over the past few days (not necesarily right right now) i have really been craving for... - Greek yoghurt - Milk - Lamb (i got some today - booyeh) - Cheese - Fish and Chips - ...
Beautiful Borneo
... de volgende dag was een goeie.. Nadat we de nachtbus op vriestemperatuur hadden overleefd vlogen we naar het zuiden van Maleisisch Borneo: Kuching. Een leuke stad vol cultuur, leuke zaakjes en veel lekkere cake (Kek Lapis) die uit 10 laagjes bestaat, in ...
Damai Beach
Got up at 6.45am for brekkie and meeting the guide at 7.30am. Really not used to getting up that early - thought it as enough that I was getting up at 9.30am every day for the brekkie! Anyway, we were the only people on our tour which was cool as we ...
encore
The glory of dawn was lost in the pouring rain as we pondered what to do with the last half day. Off to the jungle to see the Orang Utans. Ranger said the any sensible Orang would be tucked up in the nest with a good banana and anyway no one had seen any ...
Borneo Beckons
... in Borneo to a humid 33 degrees. It felt much hotter after a slighter cooler couple of days in the North east of Malaysia. Fortunately we had negotiated an airport transfer with our homestay before arrival so we were collected by a very nice little man, ...
Kejaman Senin Neh- Belaga
A las 6am fui consciente de un montķn de sonidos: niņos corriendo, una radio puesta, lluvia, gente dentro de la vivienda moviéndose, entrando y saliendo, un montķn de gallos y un bicho raro que no identifiqué. Me levanté a las 7am, la primera, me ...
Bako National Park
Het Bako National Park ligt ongeveer 27 km van Kuching af en we zijn met de locale bus naar de entree gereden voor maar 0.80 euro pp. Daar hebben we een gids geregeld die ons alles zal vertellen over de jungle. Met een heel snel bootje gingen we de rivier ...
Affenhitze.
... und muss es bis Ende Mai noch nach Neuseeland schaffen, von dort geht der Rueckflug. Da blieben nur zwei Wochen fuer Malaysia, und heute morgen nicht viel Zeit fuer einen grossen Abschied: Er zum Flughafen, ich zum Bako Nationalpark. Eigentlich waer ...
It nice place and it a nice food , yummy !!
My friends who i meet in Kuala Lumpur almost they re coming from Kuching. And i would to come back again to Kuching it really interesing place to go ...