Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia

... to miss it. The boat left at 8.30am from the docks and I made it with plenty of time to spare. Arrived in Sibu early afternoon and found a place to stay directly opposite the docks called the Riverview hotel. The location is handy as I need to catch ...

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Tulai estate is located about 50 km south Sibu - crossing Sg Rajang thru Lanang Bridge - towards Sarikei. Managed by Mr Dubline who was transferred from Melugu Estate on July 2006. Mr Dubline is an Ibanese but can speak English - quite difficult to ...

After Kuching I took a flight to Sibu (1/2 hour vs. 5 on a boat but only $5 more).The plane was called a Fokker-50. Ha! So Sibu means "swan" kind of like Kuching means "cat," but Sibu is a rough bird. The town was full of riverboat types, if anyone ...

We left Kapit on the 7:30 am express ferry, 2.5 hrs non-stop to Sibu, even colder air-con than when going there and too cool on the river in the morning to sit outside so we were glad it was so fast before we froze solid. In Sibu we only had an hour or so ...