Supreme Hotel Kuching
Ban Hock Rd. Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Kuching
... and another Little India type area. The waterfront is really nice with a nice walkway leading to some stalls and they had a stage etc set up. Bit of a communal gathering area again. The river is really nice too with a really cool looking building, maybe a mosque or something, across the river then loads of boats, houses on the other side. Walked up towards the Indian part, back down through Chinatown with loads of little shops etc along the way and some nice restaurants. Then ...
....Is Shit
Kuching is just a stop over that happens to have a few decent things here, had we not been delayed yesterday I suspect we would have only spent one night. I guess the reason we woke up at 12pm was because we were happy in the knowledge that we had little to fill our day. We were correct, plus even though we don't get up too early normally I also don't go to bed till 1 or 2 most nights...
Left the hotel at 1 and walked along the riverfront ...
Bako National Park
... of neusapen, die vooral opvallen door hun bizarre neus, zijn juist aan het ontbijten op het strand aan de mangrove.
De lokale bevolking noemt deze aap Orang Belanda, wat Nederlande betekent. Dit verwijst naar vroegere Europese handelaars en kolonisten. Beide waren harig, hadden grote rode neuzen en ronde buiken :) . Deze apen komen enkel voor in Borneo en hebben naast hun opvallende neus een erg ...
Orangutangs, Men of the Forest and their Victims!
... towards the platform. It seems they have strung ropes up to allow the apes to move between trees where the forest is not dense enough perhaps, so they don’t have to come down to the ground. As much as possible they remaining hanging even when it seems they could just stand on the platform. The mother grabbed 2 bunches of bananas and a pineapple and retreated to the nearest tree again (see photo!). They swing from tree to tree, rather than leaping ...
More Kuching adventures
... some bits and soaked up the atmosphere. We found a place for lunch in the market which just looked like a shack, it was full of locals and as well as plastic chairs they had they had loads of car seats on rocks, we obviously chose the car seats! They were actually really comfy :) lunch was delicious and on tv there was what looked like Malaysia's answer to x factor, it really cheesy but soon the boys were singing along and the locals started to join in standing ...



