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  1. Hopjesvla avatar

    RE: Base for Travelling to Mulu Caves

    by Hopjesvla 28 May 2012

    of course you can fly to Miri or Limbang. But then still you need to fly to Mulu...

  2. nmarch avatar

    Re: Base for Travelling to Mulu Caves

    by nmarch 28 May 2012

    So there is no option to fly into Miri or Limbang? What about returning to KL/ Bangkok. Do any airlines offer flights to either of these…

  3. diddyk avatar

    RE: 12 days in Borneo, Malaysia

    by diddyk 27 May 2012

    I'm in a similar situation. Except I'm going to be in KK for 28 days before I'm able to travel. I only have 4 free travel days in Borneo…

  4. sebastianbk avatar

    12 days in Borneo, Malaysia

    by sebastianbk 25 May 2012

    Hey Lonely Planet'ers, I am going to South East Asia this summer and Borneo will be one of my destinations. I am flying to Kota Kinabalu…

  5. pilothans avatar

    Re: 4D3N MIRI > Niah/Mulu > Brunei day trip itinerary

    by pilothans 23 May 2012

    *DAY1* miri (town) 9.30am arrive at Miri. Not yet planned where to go, perhaps find a car 1st. Meet some locals. Rend a car for 3days.…

  6. rusntn avatar

    Niah Caves and Pinnacle - Gunung Mulu from 13 Jul 2012 to 22 Jul 2012

    by rusntn 23 May 2012

    Hi All My trip's schedule is 1. In Miri and visiting Niah Caves from 14 July 2012 to 17 July 2012 2. Visiting Pinnacle - Gunung Mulu…

  7. greenmango avatar

    RE: 4D3N MIRI > Niah/Mulu > Brunei day trip itinerary

    by greenmango 22 May 2012

    One night in Mulu is not enough if you are planning on leaving early morning. I suggest you just go to Niah, leave Mulu for another trip.…

  8. gorper avatar

    RE: Spend night in Miri or go direct to Mulu?

    by gorper 21 May 2012

    The flight from Miri to Mulu is very quick. It's like you're landing right after take off. That's the way to go.

  9. pilothans avatar

    RE: Spend night in Miri or go direct to Mulu?

    by pilothans 20 May 2012

    speaking of mulu.....im kindda confuse...one place i read its 1.45hours drive..another place i read its a 10hour boat ride.. +flight with…

  10. callippo avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by callippo 09 May 2012

    the vessels are beyond the capability of 'the pirates' to take on, besides there is a coastguard that acts as a strong deterrent. …

  11. br33na avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by br33na 09 May 2012

    I did originally plan to use this ferry but heard that theres pirates in the water here. Has anyone used this ferry? Maybe I speak to…

  12. callippo avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by callippo 08 May 2012

    you can also get the ferry from Sandakan to Zamboanga, and then fly up to Cebu from there.

  13. br33na avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by br33na 08 May 2012

    Hey thanks for all the replys and info it doesnt seem as straight forward as id hoped. Ive been KL twice on this trip already and dont…

  14. callippo avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by callippo 06 May 2012

    #4 not direct they don't. You have to go all the way up to Manila first.

  15. greenmango avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by greenmango 06 May 2012

    Cebu Pacific Air fly from Kota Kinabalu or Kuala Lumpur to Cebu. http://www.cebupacificair.com/

  16. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by anillos_de_saturno 05 May 2012

    There aren't direct fights. You can fly from Miri to Singapore and from Singapore to Cebu but you'll have to use two different airlines.…

  17. artline1986 avatar

    RE: Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by artline1986 05 May 2012

    try air asia miri to kota kinabalu then south eastern airlines kota kinabalu to clark and then to cebu

  18. br33na avatar

    Flights from Miri to Cebu

    by br33na 05 May 2012

    Hello does anyone know which airlines fly from Miri to Cebu as these search engines don,t seem to be helping. Thanks

  19. greaser avatar

    Mulu Trip

    by greaser 28 April 2012

    Hi all, Some advice needed please! I'm thinking of flying from Miri to Mulu and arrange my own trips via the national park office- sta…

  20. bendejo avatar

    RE: Love/hate issues about travel

    by bendejo 28 April 2012

    #17, you struck a nerve. I'm currently in Eastern Malaysia. Long distant transit is pretty good, but local transit is terrible. The…

  21. bendejo avatar

    RE: getting to Pulau Gaya

    by bendejo 27 April 2012

    Thanks for the info. The above link is off, but I found it here: http://paul-d-holmes.blogspot.com/ So, the cost will be 23+7.20+10…

  22. Miriwiri avatar

    RE: Meeting English-Speakers in Kathmandu

    by Miriwiri 16 April 2012

    Thanks a lot everyone; that really puts my mind at rest. And thanks for the tips on good places to go. Also Raj, that's a good idea; I…

  23. alfredm avatar

    Re: Travelling Borneo in a month--Advice Please!!

    by alfredm 10 April 2012

    With one month available it makes most sense to start the trip in Kuching and finish it in Semporna (Sipadan), because this way you can…

  24. Konniandmatt avatar

    Re: Kuching to Kota Kinabalu...

    by Konniandmatt 29 March 2012

    Hello scottyheather: My wife and I, both 58 years old, backpacked from Kuching via Sibu, Rejang River, Miri, Mulu, Brunei, Kota Kinabalu,…

  25. MoGi1 avatar

    Borneo, KL & Singapore in October/November??

    by MoGi1 23 March 2012

    Hi, I'm planning to go to Borneo in October/November 2012. I'm a budget single traveller (24 f). I'm not shure if this possible, beca…

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