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On 14.12.2006, we bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Tagal Paran, the owners of Apple...
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Not only was our checked-in luggage weighed, but each of us was...
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The small plane afforded us a bird’s eye-view of the villages in the...
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Our flight from Buduk Nur to Bario took only 10 minutes! It’s the...
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Bario Airport’s terminal building which was officially opened on 12.05.1998
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We met an elderly Kelabit couple in the terminal building waiting for their...
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Even the man’s ears had a hole, not in the lobe but at the top, once...
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A pick-up belonging to Bariew Backpacker Lodge took us to the village about 5...
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Bariew Backpacker Lodge would be our home for 3 days
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The Lodge owner has a collection of colourful Kelabit woven baskets
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After lunch, our Kelabit guide Langup took us to visit Bario Asal, the old...
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On the way to Bario Asal we passed by the Bario Primary School and the Bario...
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We visited a longhouse in Bario Asal. Facing one end of the longhouse is a...
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The longhouse is the oldest in the district. Behind each door is a room which...
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Some portraits on the wall depict interesting union of traditions and western...
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Every family has a stove like this in the longhouse. In a wooden...
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A man with long ear-lobes was working the ground beside the longhouse.
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As usual, I looked out for interesting plants……….
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……….and beautiful butterflies.
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Leaving Bario Asal, we paid a brief visit to Bario Secondary School nearby.
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The school has comfortable quarters for the teachers.
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We climbed the hill behind the school to have a panoramic view of Bario. The...
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t’s so pleasant to just sit down, relax and enjoy the views and the breeze.
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Back in the village, we paid a courtesy call on Mr. Henry Jala...
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Henry Jala was expecting his son Idris Jala (Malaysia Airlines managing...
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