I AM THE BORNEO EXPLORER 婆罗洲探险者

The river at Lingga and Banting are Batang Klauh to Batang Seterap to Batang Lupar are famous for the crocodile. There are many stories on crocodile eating man. But the local children still dare to swim in the river 😥 The first outstation Anglican Church was erected in Banting, Sri Aman , after visit by Rajah James Brooke and the Rev. Dr. Thomas MdDougall in 1859.  The local people told me that this is the 2nd oldest church in Sarawak. Made from Belian wood, the Banting Church was consecrated on 17th July 1859 the same year. The old church, which has been renovated, is still used by the Iban Christians in the Banting vicinity.  The guide told me that this is the only gravestone which made by bronze. Banting was one of the first stations chosen by the early Christian missionaries of the Anglican Communion from which to spread the Gospel. Some history about this place The first seed: a flop The Anglican Mission in the Se...

I visited Lingga town after I finished my hike to Bukit Sium at Batang Ai. This is a small coastal town which can be reach by road via Sri Aman town, the road condition are acceptable, as its tar road from Sri Aman town all the way to Lingga town. The Lingga town its situated near the Lupar River (Batang Lupar) debouches into the South China Sea. 完成我的 休谟无卡山探险记，巴当艾河国家公园 。我拜访了笼芽镇，这是一个在海外的小镇。从诗里阿曼可以开车到，泊油路。路况还可以接受，笼芽镇是在 LUPAR 河的对面而已。 There is only one row of Chinese shop house situated near the river bank. 笼芽镇只有一排华人店屋，对面就是河。 One thing that caught my attention was the first, second, third, and fourth shop house, the structure are beginning to lean to the left. After a few more years, it might even collapse if no repair work. 这排老店特别的就是前第一，二，三及第四间已经开始稍微斜去左边。如果再没有维修，几年后恐怕会倒塌。 Every morning the shop will open at about 7.30am - 8am, and people will come for breakfast, and buy some food. The kuih they sell here are cheaper than what we get from the city. ...

The Batang Ai National Park jetty, the only was to go to either the longhouse, the Park HQ, or the mountains nearby is by boat. 巴当艾河国家公园的码头。去长屋，还是去爬山的唯一路线就只有乘船。 A group photo at the Batang Ai Dam. this dam was completed in 1985 在水坝旁边来一张合照。巴当艾的水坝1985年完工。 Sun Halo on our hiking day to Bukit Sium, Batang Ai National Park. 当天有那个太阳光晕，漂亮。 Clinic inside the Batang Ai National Park conservation area 巴当艾由于陆路不发达，所以医疗所都是只能用船才能够抵达。 A part of our journey was being blocked by logs many rotten logs, and we have to slowly push away the logs to navigate our way over. 河流一部分被这些腐烂的木桶堵住了，要把这些木头退旁边才能够前进。 Upon reaching the upriver area, rapid current can be seen, and some swirls also. 到了上流，河水就比较急了。还有看到漩涡。好刺激！ Along the trail up the Bukit Sium, we saw some branches are carefully place on the ground, but we are not sure what is it use for. 开始登山，经过这个奇怪的布阵。不晓得是什么用的😕 Many mushroom grows on the tree trunk 在树干上面长满了蘑菇，这我还是第一次遇见。 ...