Malaysia


Mount Kinabalu

By Lyngve - Posted on 02 November 2008

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In all my stupidity I thought I could just fly into Kota Kinabalu and climb the mountain without bookings of any kind. But the limitation of accommodation on the mountain (mainly at Laban Rata), makes it necessary to book well in advance. And the park rules is pretty simple; no bed, no climbing permit will be issued. Read more »

In the jungle of Borneo

By Lyngve - Posted on 27 October 2008

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Yes most of Borneo is jungle and mountains, but there are some big and modern cities as well. I arrived one of them today, Kota Kinabalu, largest city in the province of Malaysian Borneo, and surprisingly modern. But why am I here? Read more »