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Will I Ever Make It To Lumbini?
Lumbini, birthplace of the Buddha. I failed to make it there because a false... read more
Vietnamese Humour
I wish Vietnam has more honest taxi drivers like this. I’m sure you... read more
Lightning Risks
I’ve mentioned earlier that I hate to trek under wet weather conditions... read more
Beautiful Gosainkund
If you don’t have the time or money for Everest, Gosainkund can be just... read more
Are We That Different?
It’s not a matter of how different we are in terms of language, culture,... read more
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Wet Wet Wet
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Anybody game for a trek in Malaysia? Not me. OK. I’ve climbed Mt Kinabalu 4 times and it rained on all 4 occasions. On my first climb in 1993, the clouds rolled in when I reached the summit, obscuring the …
Mt Kinabalu Tips For Beginners
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Tips For Beginners 1. Food & Water You will get thirsty. Carry a small mug with you for the first part of the climb. There are several huts or pondoks along the way. Water and basic bathroom facilities are provided. …
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Tagged adventure, borneo, climbing, kadazan, laban rata, malaysia, mountains, mt kinabalu, sabah
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Singapore To Beijing On A Bike
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Knapsack Treks Book Review by Chan Joon Yee Singapore To Beijing On A Bike by Khoo Swee Chiow Singapore’s best known adventurer is at it again. This time, he’s not climbing a big peak, going to the Poles or staying …
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Tagged beijing, bike, khoo swee chiow, laos, malaysia, thailand, vietnam
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