Travel Blogs from Miri, Malaysia
heuvels en watervallen
ik heb ee lift gekregen van twee politieagenten naar dit kleine nationaal park. het park bestaat uit heuvels en watervallen waar je lekker n kwam zwemmen na de redelijk steile heuvels.het uitzicht is niet zo wonderlijk, maar het zijn fijne wandelingen ...
on the long way to Semporna [1]
... , the local option. I've been craving for this since I arrived and this is my chance. So it's off from Bintulu to Miri I go, via Batu Niah, a roadside village between Binrulu and Miri, whose unique distinguishable feature under the pouring rain is a vast ...
Muru national park
... plus connu, mais ça reste raisonnable. J'ai choisi de dormir chez l'habitant, un cousin du gars que j'ai rencontré à Miri et qui devait m'organiser le head hunters trail. J'aurai mieux fait de loger dans le parc même si c'est en ...
Sarawak Province, Malaysia
... on our cinema system (such a snob!) Anyway, back to what I'm supposed to be talking about: our road trip to Miri in Sarawak (Malaysia). Jill thought we might enjoy the slightly more classy shopping experience across the border, plus it gives us another ...
Short but not sweet
Miri was just a stop off point to get to Brunei, so we were only here for one night, but oh what a night. We started to realize that Chelsey is becoming a star-studded attraction, which quickly got Kevin thinking about new business ideas. ...
How was it ?
... de Kelabit Highlands (1000m) van Sarawak, in vogelvlucht (we vlogen met zo'n kleine Twin Otter) 250 km landinwaarts vanuit Miri en op enkele km's van de Indonesische grens.Regenwoud in het regenseizoen! Maar overdag is het behoorlijk droog, warm ...
Miri Swimming pool, temple and Chinese garden
... We stayed at the pool for a while I swam around and Chris sunbathed. After this we went to have a look at the temple in Miri and the Chinese garden both of which weren’t that spectacular but it did say in the lonely planet that there wasn’t a ...
By river to Mulu
... may have finished by now though but this hotel is new and pushing 5 star so at that price was superb value. Drinking in Miri is a delight - cocktails, mixers, cold white wine, draught beer and all can be had in smooth bars. Why cant the other large ...
The Culmination of Awesome Lessons With The Penan
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Vieze beestjes en heel veel regen
Na de overweldigende ambiance in Brunei, was de volgende bestemming Miri. Een stadje ook niet echt een citytrip waardig maar van hieruit geraak je wel in Mulu NP, de eigenlijke bestemming. Na het stadscentrum te hebben gezien, was het tijd voor een ...
På eventyr i junglen
... som opfølgning til føljetonen om Jakobs juicyness, så vil vi lige tilføje at ikke mindre end to igler hægtede sig fast i Jakobs ben. Vi fandt også to igler på Ane, men de havde ikke bidt sig fast. Vegetarblod hitter bare ikke i Malaysia. ...
Gunung Mulu
There's not much in the way of roads here, so Caley and I flew into Gunung Mulu Park for a week of trekking through caves and jungles. We quickly teamed up with Bronwyn and Tetsu and got off to a great start, heading out for a 3 day trek immediately ...
Miri
... , not only for the exibits and explanations relating to all things "hydrocarbon", but also for the history of the exploration in Miri itself. The original wooden derrick outside the museum itself. “The Grand Old Lady”, was too good a photo ...
Travel day - Mukah to Miri
... – which meant that we didn't have to contemplate booking a "tour" to the Lambir Hills National Park. Further ambling around Miri, the self-proclaimed “oil city”, before crossing the road to the splendid Mandli’s Satay joint- ...
Flight to Miri
Early morning flight back to Miri. Tyler absolutely loves the Twin Otter planes that shuttle us to and from Bario. or NOT! They hold 18 passengers and no door between passengers and the pilots. Very intimate. Besides weighing all the checked luggage, we ...
Last day in Miri
Some of us got a slow start this morning. Those that stayed out until 4am that is. Jaki had a golf lesson at 11am then we all went to the boat club for lunch. Jaki took Tyler and I on a catamaran that she has learned to sail. She was quite good at it. We ...
Doreen's Birthday Party
We departed for Miri at lunchtime. It's an hour's drive not counting the border crossing. We dump our stuff in our rooms and head for Mr. Ho's. It's a Chinese restaurant and pork is a specialty. It's only two days of living in a ...
Van Bako naar Miri
... te vertrekken. We varen terug langs de kust naar Bako en reizen vervolgens over land door naar Kuching om door te vliegen naar Miri, een moderne, drukke stad. Dit is onze korte tussenstop om naar Mulu door te vliegen. Er is een gezellige straat ...
Ruhiger Ort mit EM-Belebung
... angekommen und morgens um 11 Uhr mit einem Privattransport nach Brunei weiter, da dieser nicht viel teurer als der Bus war. Miri dient hauptsächlich als Hub für alle Attraktionen, die in der Umgebung liegen. Dazu zählen vor allem 2 Nationalparks, zu ...
Miri
Another day another town, this time Miri ready for the start of our Exodus adventure. Now Miri is really only on the trail because of nearby Mulu National Park, but getting there a day earlier did allow us to sample some great seafood (yes, the pick ...
Mulu, bat poo and caves
... and be on time for our flight to Mulu was another taxi, this time £50 for a 90 minutes journey across the border, back into Malaysia. More form-filling, health checks and then a gentle drive through Sarawak to the airport at Miri. A 30 mins hop over the ...
Introduction
Hello. I am currently living in Borneo, Malaysia and i have been actively traveling for the past 3 years. Active in my definition means managing my 20-days paid annual leave and those extra cash in hand to travel around the world. Well, actually ...
Family Reunions and a Return to Basics
The location for this part of the trip says Miri but that's only really because Bario hasn't made it into Google maps yet. That's a good thing in our books. There's not a huge amount to write about Miri itself but what it does have is some amazing people ...
Land travel in Miri town
... stand. Miri had lots of churches as well, as every 400m you walked, you will see a church. Of the places i went to in Malaysia, Miri was one of the cleanest and safest place. We could walk along the road at night without fear and you can hardly see any ...
Mulu National Park - Caves and Nature
Before i went on this trip, Wee had searched of this National Park in Mulu. As i had plannned a eight days trip to Miri, i did not wish to spend all the days diving and would like to combine it with a land tour. Wee found this National Park in Mulu, ...
New discoveries in Mulu...
27th Dec 2007 : We flew from Kuala Lumpur to Miri by Malaysian Airlines and from Miri, took a MasWings fokker plane to Mulu. Quite an amazing experience being in such a small plane but there´s nothing to fear, really! Mulu is situated on the ...
Time to Adventure
... track when on my Airbus 320 to Miri, I was one of two Caucasians. That is the way I like it! No one really knows about Miri (except Angela Lee) as it not a tourist destination in itself but rather a hub to other adventures. However, I am very lucky that ...

