We were up until 3ish in he morning dtinking our vodka, the orange juice we purchased had bits in it, big bits so we spat some out on the floor, and then we made a little friend, a lizard came up to us, right by our feet eating the orange bits so we broke a cup making a shallow cup for him and pured some juice in for him, he sat next to us drinking the juice! it was so cute, never saw a lizard do that before! We went to bed, tried to be as quiet as possible as w...

Back into Singapore, we arrived at around 6pm local time, finally reaching our hostel and this time we are actually in a dorm :O in 2 weeks we have managed to get out of it but not this time! so our plans were to go to the overnight zoo as soon as we checked in, we were warned by the receptionist that it took 1.5hr to get there via public transport but we thought it would be ok. We had to find the tram in little india... couldnt find it so ended up on a tram else...

This place is amazing, after such a hard week of early mornings, walks, being smelly and generally tired we have finally arrived at a place where we can relax, theres a pool here which we have been in all day as it is so hot here, our room is lovelly and we had a few freebies too :) haha. The beach isnt as nice as we thought it would be but that doesnt matter as the pool is lovely. Its nice to relax. We also saw Mary the cow from the muller yoghurt advert, she w...

We left sepilok heading for sandakan, we stopped at the war memorial museum, it was interesting and also pretty horific. Of 2000+ prisoners of war only 6 survived, they were Australians who had escaped from the Japs. The prisoners were killed during death marches were massess of people were shot dead, some beheaded and some crucified. Some people were also beathen to death. We saw some of the old equipment used, watched a video and sawpictures of some of the vict...

We left the island early setting off for sepilok orangutan rehab centre, another endangered species threatened by deforestation, the use of palm oil and illegal pet trade. We saw 2 mothers with little babies and a few other orangutans, they also have an area for young orangutans who have been found by locals, an orangutan is meant to stay with with the mother till at least the ages of 5, some orangs were kept as pets and fed meat such as sausage, others were fou...