Borneo

Lankayan Island Paradise

Lankayan Island. . . our last stop on our Borneo adventure. The boat from Kinabatangan took us to a jetty, but not the right jetty. We were to leave for Lankayan from a a different jetty. I tell y’all, I never thought I would be on an adventure that involved multiple jetties. The resorts we […]

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Kinabatangan Wildlife Experience

Kinabatanga Wildlife Refuge is one of Borneo’s premier wildlife viewing regions.  We were lucky to find a lodge with limited visitors and a great opportunity to explore the local wildlife.  Our lodge was built out in the middle of the mangrove forest with wildlife all around us. Riki’s thoughts… Saying goodbye to Gunung Mulu was

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Mulu: Tropical Caves and Forests

Our Borneo adventure continued with a visit to Mulu National Park, a land of deep tropical forest and deep tropical caves. Riki’s thoughts… The second segment of our vacation started with an early trip to the airport from our adorable culvert, followed by a two-leg flight from Kuching to Miri then to Mulu. We took

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Our Borneo Adventure begins

Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, is a wonderland of tropical forest, amazing caves, beautiful coastlines and lovely people.  We were excited to begin our two-week adventure in Borneo together. Riki’s thoughts… For Kelly, airports and airplanes are the painful parts of travel. They are necessary evils, but definitely evils in his mind and

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