Hi, it's Kate, jon wanted me to say it's me as app I've disjointed his blog entries now! I'm just writing my own interpretation of going to bako, it's a tad long, but as jon told me I like a good waffle! Anyways onto me story . . . Leaving my hostel, which I think is the malaysian version of 'nelson mandela place', with my landlord being the equivalent of del boy trotter himself, I was quite jubilant of the prospect of seeing wildlife other than the colony of an...

To start this one I have to point out we are not in Brunei but we are in Sarawak, Borneo. It's so remote this website did not have it as an option! Brunei isn't far though so it'll do. Kuching is truly awsome. Full of awsomeness as some Americans might point out. We got here quite late so it was an evening stroll down the waterfront on the cards. Again, beautiful place and everyone saying hello. Some dodgy teens joined in with the greetings but there was a hint ...

Well After the monkeys we looked around the menara tower. Big b*****, but it was 38mr to get to the top so we observed from below for free! We ended up getting a guided tour around the city rainforest and soon realised we missed so much of the cool flora when we took ourselves through, like the velvet Ginger, sandpaper leaf and giant cinnamon. It was cool to me anyway! Whilst in the group we didn't get to see the monkeys so we felt a bit proud of getting those pi...

So first blog. Arrived in KLIA at 19.15. should have been 20.00 but I suppose there was no traffic. Stepping off the plane was like walking into a sauna. Not the nice kind, the kind of sauna where most of the heat generated started in a sweaty crotch the other side of the room. You know what I mean. Really uncomfortable like. Didn't take too long to adjust mind. Our first mission was to find the best way to Chow Kit from the terminal. Taxis were about £15. Mi...