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Category: Malaysia

A Majestic Discovery of Malacca, Malaysia

Explore Malacca in style, the jewel of Malaysia with its fascinating multicultural architecture, gastronomy and history.

Eye to eye with Borneo’s most endangered primates in Tanjung Datu & Bako NP [Sarawak]

Text & photographs: Claire Lessiau & Marcella van Alphen Surrounded by humongous trees resembling the walking trees from the Lord of the Rings, I abruptly stop when I hear an unfamiliar sound in the canopy towering us in the dense coastal rainforest of the remote Tanjung Datu National Park. I exchange a glance with our…

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Up river in Borneo with head-hunting tribes and wild orangutans

Embark on a long-tail boat to travel deep into the Bornean jungle for a stay with the former head-hunting tribes and search for orangutans. Where tradtion, culture and wildlife meet in an immersive and sustainably run ecotourism project.

Exploring Mulu: from caves to pinnacles in the heart of Borneo

On the Malaysian part of Borneo lies a pristine gem for wildlife fanatics, archaeologists and adventurers alike; the remote Gunung Mulu National Park:: vast cave systems, stunning pinnacles, scenic rivers, rich biodiversity in its rainforest…

Palm Oil & Wildlife: a delicate balance in Borneo’s rainforest to experience during a river safari

Along Borneo’s Kinabatangan River, oil palm plantations threaten wildlife-rich rainforests while providing a necessary income to local populations. Make an impact by embarking on a river safari!

8 top experiences from rainforest to coral gardens on Gaya Island, Borneo

Explore the best of Borneo from its rainforest to coral reefs on Gaya Island, Sabah.

Navigating the Tembeling River to explore Malaysia’s Taman Negara National Park

Is very popular and peninsular Malaysia premier’s national park Taman Negara worth a visit?

Top 9 essential experiences in George Town & Penang

From the best food in Malaysia to a fascinating history, from colourful districts to vintage street art, and world’s oldest rainforest, don’t miss out on George Town!

The Cameron Highlands: Tea, Secret Agents, and Erratic Development

The cooler Cameron Highlands are one of the top destinations of peninsular Malaysia. Stay away from its erratic real estate developments and discover its spy stories & photogenic tea plantations!

11 fun & interesting facts about Kuala Lumpur

A fascinating melting pot of cultures, Kuala Lumpur is a bustling metropolis well worth a visit. Learn more about it through these fun facts!

Hiking to Find World’s Largest Flower!

Do you know the Rafflesia? World’s largest flower?
Discover the beauty of Khao Sok National Park, Thailand in the search of the Rafflesia!

Rubber Tapping in South East Asia

From tree sap to condom: learn about runner tapping!

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