A Walk About With Larry

Borneo

Wild land quickly being impacted by palm oil plantation expansion and development.

Semporna: wonderful encounters, snorkeling and nearing the end of Borneo

Two days of interesting encounters between yesterday and today. I went walking to the Post Office in Sandakan and was the only tourist there. In fact, once I left the area of the waterfront, I didn’t see another tourist. Everywhere, people looked at me shyly but kept looking back like they hadn’t seen a tall

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Sandakan and Labuk Bay Sanctuary: good friends, food and adventure!

A very mysterious thing happened when Steve, Sam and I arrived in Sandakan: the rain stopped. Really, for two whole days, no rain!!! Amazing! Amazing and hot! Our first day here, we had breakfast at Sandakan Backpacker Hostel and headed of on the Heritage Trail Walking Tour. Equipped with a map from the most friendly

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