Nature Lodge Kinabatangan Sandakan

... accommodation block though, while Mike and perhaps more critically dinner waited in the open-sided bar area, desperately trying to shield the laptop from the heavy rain gusting in through the open sides of the building. Here we go again…

From here we were transferred by car and then boat to the Kinabatangan Jungle Camp, deep in the jungle on the banks of the river in the Lower Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary. The river is wide and ...

... fashion which distracted me during our conv**sation somewhat. Ev**ytime he spoke I was drawn in to and kept staring at the hairs…
Now I was unaware that my dad had anoth** broth** hiding out ov** h**e at Sandakan bus station in Borneo. What wh**e the chances of Shelley and I bumping into a long lost Uncle! Uncle Jim why had dad nev** mentioned him? Does my dad even know he has a Phillippino broth**? This is major news…. Do I have any cousins ? Well actually ...

... using. Images of sulphuric hot springs in lush surrounds dissipate in an instance when you realise that you need to pay a further 20 ringetts to use the only thing of any use a basic Jacuzzi bath that you would find in someones house!
Sandakan …
We had decided to by pass Sepilok for the moment as we need to get to a bank and sort out some admin. Sandakan a dingy port town has no ...

... have to place your "cue ball" on a line and can only shoot from there and once you get all your pieces in you have to shoot in the maroon piece. If you shoot it in before your other pieces you loose. That's how Ben & I lost the first game. We still kicked butt and beat Jessie and Rien in the 2nd game. I think we were all tired and trying to loose the game so Ben would be happy we played the game to the end. I was ready to give up about half way thru and could see the other ...

... Rehabilitation Centre. This is where they retrain orphaned or injured orang-utans for life back in the wild. It was great to learn more about the orang-utans and to get the chance to witness a mother and baby at the feeding platform, along with a lot of cheeky monkeys! Then it was off to the airport again to fly to Kota Kinabalu, our only concern being the ever increasing size of Will's insect bite.

... of orangutans here at the center and did wonderful work until some chick from NYC came along . . ."). So we all just kind of eased back a bit and waited to see what her next steps would be. She then climbed onto the leg of one of the guys standing next to me and proceeded to very deftly open the button on his pants pocket and rifle through it. When she was done, she walked with us down the path towards the feeding platform and then left us once again for the forest. It was ...