Miri
Travel Blogs from Miri, Malaysia
Niah Caves and Miri
... a bus that took us to Miri, the northern most city of the state of Sarawak. The busride was only 1,5hours so we arrived in Miri in the afternoon. At first glance we saw that the city was not what we expected. So we decided to head to the airport and ...
Miserable Miri Manageress
... was in full stride and blaring out of the TV. The journey was uneventful and we arrived in Miri after crossing the border between Brunei and Malaysia at Sungai Tujuh. Deposited at the long distance station which, unfortunately, was quite a way outside ...
Back in my cosy B&B again!
... music - U2!! I had dinner with a very nice couple from Canada who had been hiking on Mount Kinabalu and Lambir Hills (near Miri) - I would have like to have been to these places but too much to see and not enough time - will have to go back again!! ...
8 Days Wilderness Caves Exploration Eco Trip 2011
Pure, adrenaline-packed fun! Details to be filled in later. ...
Pure paradise
... makes KL look cold, with 32 degree heat. From the airport we got a taxi to the bus station, then a 4 hour bus ride to Miri, then a taxi to our lodge which took forever to find. The place were staying is amzing, miles away from the nearest town and right ...
Too long in Miri
... and trousers which we found at one of the malls. We also had a funny moment in one of the cafes while we were here. In Malaysia they do a drink called a Teh Tarik, I (Kerry) went into a cafe and asked the lady if "I could have one Teh Tarik to takeaway ...
Our first holiday!
... after working hard and settling in well at school and home we finally earned our first break. I decided to take Jacob out to Miri, Malaysia and we split the holiday into two. The first part at 'tree tops' which is an eco lodge for Jacob and then on ...
3 days of diving started
... are all with good visibility and water is very calm. Kenyalang Wreck is an artificial wreck which is place in the ocean by Malaysia tourist board. The corals are very healthy, thus there are lots of reef fishes. It was a WOW experience, diving in Miri. ...
Incredible Niah Caves
A short boat ride and an hour long sweaty walk through the rain forest and we arrived at Niah Caves, one of the largest caves in the world. I can see why. This was mind blowing and incredible. A 250 metre wide entrance and 60 metres high this cave is ...
Grand old Lady and Petroleum Museum
... been fun if it was a real earth quake. We learned some stuff about oil and oil wells then took a few photos of the view over Miri then headed back down the hill. We didn’t realise we were so close to the beach here! In the evening we went to get ...
Miri
... because of the rain forest and rivers. My bus left at 815 for Brunei. I had a short time to reflect on my trip here to Malaysia. It didn't add a country to my numbers list as I'd already been to here for a day in 2008. The things I like about it were the ...
Jungles of Borneo (Finally)
... almost all restaurants are Muslim, and serve no alcohol. We went back to the hostel and had a few drinks at the bar below, but I called it a night early, as the next morning I had a flight too KK and then the Philippines. Miri & Around, Malaysia 23 ...
Goodbye Miri
... In At LCCT Food Garden Which Is 2 Minute Away From The Terminal Building. The Food Wasn't Expensive.You Can Still Get Famous Malaysia Favourite Drink At RM1. A Plate Of Rice, Vegetable And One Main Course Will Only Cost You Less Than RM 10. Sleep At ...
My first step to Miri in Jul 09!!!
... incredible promotion in Airasia and there is no charge to the air tickets, only taxes to be paid. So i booked a eight days holiday to Miri, departing from Senai airport. The cost of the air tickets are MYR346 (SG$148.45) for two persons. What a good deal ...
Cave Paintings
Went to the Niah caves and seen some really old cave paintings. Bit disappointed in them as you're view was obstructed by a twelve foot wire ...
gunung mulu
hello every one i am now in miri which i am afraid is teribly boaring and i was staying i a hostel weth a crazy chinise lady who was the owner she was a bit to crazy so i left after 2 nights lol the main resone to come here is that its a main transport ...
Landed in Malaysia
... bags checked in and to our gate with only one hour to spare. I'm so glad we weren't pressed for time between flights. We landed in Miri at 6:40pm and Warren and Lynda picked us up and took us to the Boat Club for dinner. It was so niceto eat with ...
Miri - the land of day trips to caves & waterfalls
Okay, so the Highlands, at Miri, the backpacker hostel despised by many, rumoured to be run by a psycho women ( partially true ) isn't so bad after all.. i mean, your in a dorm, half filled with semi naked fellas cause all the girls seem to be sharing ...
Lambir Hills National Park
... ; This issue had been slightly exacerbated due to the fact that despite the unwritten rule of not sitting at the back of a coach in Malaysia, (there is a tendency to hit your head on the roof such is the quality of the ride), "back row" seats were the ...
MASwings MH3434 to Bario
... mal wieder auftauen! Von Kuching nach Miri wars quasi ein fliegender Eisschrank. Bei MASwings als Regionalfluggesellschaft fuer Borneo von Malaysia Airlines denkt mancher vielleicher erst an Flugverbot in die EU oder so... aber weit gefehlt. Alles top, ...
The heart of Borneo
... favorite pasttime...reading. Now we are back in Miri (an airport city) and catch a flight out tomorrow to Mulu national park. We will be spending three full days there exploring the bat caves and trails. Then off to peninsular ...

