Sep 13, 2017 • 6 min read
Home to some of the world’s biggest caves and most diverse ecosystems, superlatives abound when it comes to describing Sarawak’s national parks. So…
Apr 26, 2017 • 5 min read
The all-enveloping equatorial rainforests of Borneo's fine national parks are great for day hikes, but nothing beats an overnight trek to really…
Feb 19, 2014 • 6 min read
The name Sipadan is uttered with reverence by divers, and with good reason. The underwater topography of this tiny 40-acre island, 36km south of the…
Nov 27, 2013 • 6 min read
From steaming jungle to the cloud-capped summit of Mt Kinabalu, Borneo’s natural wonders are undeniable. But the island is no longer the deserted paradise…
May 11, 2012 • 5 min read
On the island of Borneo, Sabah’s parks and wildlife preserves encompass some of the most pristine natural beauty in the world, with thousands of square…
Mar 29, 2012 • 4 min read
With a new international terminal at Kalimantan’s Berau airport in Indonesian Borneo opening in April 2012, newly proposed routes from Kuala Lumpur and…
Mar 28, 2012 • 4 min read
Before huge swaths of Borneo were aggressively carved up to make way for palm-oil plantations and voracious logging, the whole island looked something…
Mar 27, 2012 • 2 min read
The state of Sabah, on the island of Borneo, is often promoted as an outdoorsman’s paradise. And Sabah’s Semporna archipelago -- particularly the island…
Nov 11, 2010 • 3 min read
As a Lonely Planet author, I thought I worked hard to find some of the most tucked-away, wonderful experiences on the planet, but there are people who do…