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Travel day - Mukah to Miri
Today was to be a travel day, seeing us move from Mukah to Miri, by plane.
A leisurely stroll walking around the jetty and fish market, together with a glass of refreshing teh –o, from a small riverside stall owned by a really friendly old lady, and it was time to take the taxi to the airport – or rather landing strip.
Lambir Hills National Park
Having established yesterday that it was feasible to get to the Lambir Hills National Park by public transport, rather than having to go through a tour company, we took an early taxi to the out-of-town bus terminal. As before, the ticket touts descended like the proverbial plague of locusts looking for our custom. The homework had been done, …
Miri
The plan for today was to look around Miri in a little more detail. The first port of call was the Tamu Muhibbah, a market where local Dayak come to sell their vegetables. Not only was the food on display vividly colourful, but it was also presented with some artistic flair.
From here we made our way to a Gudurawa, where extremely …
My Mum's country!
... harvest season, nest and bat guano (droppings!) collectors camp inside the cave. This isn't the first time humans have lived in this cave though, in 1958, Tom Harrison, a British archeologist discovered skulls and tools at the mouth of the Great Cave - evidence that the caves had been inhabited by humans 40,000 years ago!
We were lucky enough to see one of the men whose job it is to carry the bat guano back to the park as until then we hadn't quite believed Richman's ...
Miri...qué diablos hay por aquí???
... de canchero les daba ánimo, sobretodo a los que tenían cara de terror, ya que en medio de la oscuridad, no se sabe cuanto hay que caminar asi… Terminé como a la media hora de haber empezado…y orgulloso (ahora si que si!) llegué donde la abeja, que estaba ya totalmente repuesta de los kilómetros iniciales. Partimos la vuelta, mirando de nuevo un sinfín de insectos….nos gusta la jungla!. En el trayecto, trabamos amistad con ...
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- Restaurant
- Fitness/Health center