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A Journey into Bajau Laut, The Sea Gypsies of Borneo

Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo Ever since I saw the BBC Human Planet documentary on the Bajau Laut I have been fascinated with these β€œpeople of the sea”. It is said that many of the Bajau can hold their breathe for upwards of five minutes, plunging into the depths with only a pair of wooden hand made goggles. Trying to find information on visiting the Bajau proved difficult...

River Skrang and the Batang Ai, Sarawak

River Skrang and the Batang Ai, Sarawak – Borneo

Sarawak Borneo β€œIt’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey.” There you go, I said it. I’ve always felt that it was just another clichΓ©-stupid-feel-good-about-yourself saying, but this time, I perceived it withΒ real meaning. As my boat cut further up the River Skrang, time came to a halt. The muddy waters, the ancient, massive jungle foliage hanging over...