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Pulau Tiga Survivor Island Malaysian Borneo
Pulau Tiga (Survivor Island) is a paradise island surrounded by pristine tropical waters is located 6 miles offshore from Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. The island was formed on September 21st 1897 when an earthquake on the Philippine island of Mindanao triggered a volcanic eruption at this spot just off Borneo.The eruption of mud and rock formed a new island 20m wide.Over the next four decades subsequent eruptions developed two more islands, which have now joined together and three islands have become one.
Enjoy Pulau Tiga
Hence Pulau Tiga, or Three Island. Today, the pristine natural environment of Pulau Tiga Park is protected by the Malaysian government.The last eruption of the volcano was in 1941, but to this day warm mud continues to bubble from geometric vents on the island.These mud baths are safe to bath in and can be accessed via a 1.2km trail through the tropical rainforest.Although not proved by science, the volcanic mud is claimed to improve the complexion, relieve joint and muscle pain and remove toxins.
Equator Borneo Epediton (BEE), An Unforgettable Experiences Ever Done
BEE 2009 is an activity of extreme off-road adventure to explore the interior of Borneo forests explore equator (+ / – 1 degrees of the equator) for 14 days .The point of departure starting from Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Central 
Kalimantan into, and finish in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan.With participants from Asia, Europe and Australia. Experiences that will not happen in life and a chance to get new friends in an adventure travel show with the theme: “The Environment Mutual Cooperation and Sportsmanship”
Including track ever planned in the Camel Trophy event which has twice been held in Borneo and the same team twice failed to pass the Camel Trophy.BEE 2009 is planned to pass through these pathways so that one of pride to be gained is able to penetrate the lane that has twice failed to pass teammates have asked raf inte rnasional and had such legendary Camel Trophy.
Glimmer of light in the Heart of Borneo
DERRRRRRR … Derrrr … Der … The roar of the generator sets (gensets) premium fuel at the most upstream sub Mahakam River slowly stopped.Sound noisy rhythm quickly change a lonely night.There are crickets screamed with the sound of many tunable Meandering streams Mahakam which flushed the main root.
Still at 22:00 when, when to fade in Kampung Tiong lelampuan Bu’u, Long Apari District, West Kutai.On the night of May 2, 2011, for a moment the points of light in the village area of 849 square kilometers of these outages.Just a moment, because a minute later from a white incandescent lights glowing on it again.Kirana to reflect all the objects around it so that always captured the retina.
Similarly, at the residence of Wulan (60), citizens who have shops kelontongan.Passing from 22.00, the light source in the house supported a solar panel.The silver-colored panel measuring approximately 50 x 30 centimeters.Placed on the roof with an iron pole strut.The new quarterly bought a few months ago.
