057 Cycle Touring Borneo

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Sri Aman was situated upon the Batang Upar River and was famous for the benak, or^25 tidal bore. The tidal ...

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Betong – Serikei - 128km ^27 Early morning, I resumed my ride, with trucks carting loads to the palm ...

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Sarikei ^29 I felt tired and stayed in Sarikei as I thought I could do with a day of laz ...

(^30) In addition, Sibu sported the impressive Tua Pek Kong Chinese temple. This dragon-ado ...

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(^32) From there, the narrow lanes of Chinatown zig-zagged past many a hardware and motorcycle store ...

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Sibu - Selangau - 80km ^35 Cycling out of Sibu, the river was already a hive of activit ...

(^36) Selangau – Tatau - 85km The following day turned out an equally exciting ride. Some relief from the ...

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(^38) The road remained hilly, with tons of trucks hauling logs to Bintulu’s harbour. I even saw a ...

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(^40) What a fascinating world - Sarawak was home to approximately forty ethnicities, each with its own lan ...

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