Archive for December, 2009

Lubuk Antu


2009
12.31


Peter Chai – Blues Lubuk Antu

Lubok Antu is a district in Sri Aman Division in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. It borders with Indonesia (Badau). The people here are predominantly Ibans. Most of the economical activities here are farming (shift cultivation).

We decided to spend the night in Lubuk Antu

Lubok Antu is a district in Sri Aman Division in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. It borders with Indonesia (Badau). The people here are predominantly Ibans. Most of the economical activities here are farming (shift cultivation).

From lubuk antu

Lubuk Antu Bazaar
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Baba and Siam Cafe Sibu


2009
12.30
From food

I have wanted to try out Baba and Siam Cafe for some time now after reading about it on other blogs.
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Spark Clearwater River Adventure


2009
12.30
From borneo falcon trip

After failing to reach Rentap’s Fortress, we decided to try Spark Clearwater River Adventure.
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Amitofo Care Centre and Spread The Seeds of Love Charity Tour 2009


2009
12.30

Spread The Seeds of Love Charity Tour was held in Sibu on the 29th of December 2009 in Dewan Suarah, Sibu. Their next destination is Kuching. It highlights how ACC or Amitofo Care Centre has reached out to those in need. They are currently on a tour in Malaysia to raise funds.
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Betong and Fort Lily


2009
12.30
From Betong

The next place we visited was Betong

From Betong

Fort Lily was built in 1885 just after Saribas was transferred to Brooke rule. The original two-tier roof was replaced with thatch. The wood shingle roof is of a later date. During the turbulent days of skirmishes by Rentap, this fort saw quite a bit of action. It later later served as a police station and a government office.
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Rentap’s fortress and Bukit Sadok


2009
12.29
From borneo falcon trip

Borneo Falcon wanted very much to visit Rentap’s Fortress. Rentap or Libau (died 1863) was a famous Dayak (Iban) warrior in Sarawak.
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Betong rest-stop


2009
12.29
From borneo falcon trip

After Bukit Saban we proceeded to the Betong Rest-Stop for some breakfast. I like rest-stops like this along the highway. It gives me a chance to stretch my legs and generally just recover from driving fatigue. On this trip however I had the opportunity to sit on the front passenger seat. :)
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Fish crackers and potato chips


2009
12.28
From Benghui

I love potato chip.I cannot go to KFC many times.Too much money.I buy frozen potato chips.It is cheap.I cook it in my kitchen.
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Saratok town and mango chicken rice


2009
12.28
From borneo falcon trip

After that we took a stroll around Saratok. It was bigger than we had expected. I came across this cute boy. He loved being photographed and I loved photographing him, His mother was pleased to have us photograph him.
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Bukit Saban Tropical Resort


2009
12.27
From bukit saban tropical resort

Our next destination was Bukit Saban Tropical Resort.
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