Gawai@Sadir, Padawan
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Location : Kampung Sadir, Padawan, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
From Iban territory to Bidayuh territory. Set off early at 9am from Paku Undup to make it on time for the 'nyarok' event at Kampung Sadir....
Sarawak Kampung Taee Gawai Parade 2015
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Location : Kampung Taee, Serian Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Another year another Gawai parade. Another show of tribal solidarity. Pure loving pride for one’s own culture, that is what I like about Taee villagers. An...
Pekan Gawai Dayak 2016 : Beauty Contest in Kota Pontianak, Indonesia
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Location : Kota Pontianak, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
Our second visit to a crowded Rumah Radakng was in the evening with the contest to pick the ‘King’ & ‘Queen’ as the highlight event. West Kalimantan’s...
Gawia Sowa Jagoi Babang, West Kalimantan Cross Border Tourism
Location : Dusun Jagoi Babang, Desa Jagoi, Kecamatan Jagoi Babang, Kabupaten Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
Jagoi Babang Cross Border tourism cultural event, Kalimantan Barat. Drove in and out Serikin-Jagoi Babang border hassle free. Armies from...
CNY 2019@West Borneo: Tulou At Stadion Kridasana
Location : Stadion Kridasana, Kelurahan Pasiran, Kecamatan Singkawang Barat, Kota Singkawang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
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We were so lucky that there was no rain when we visited the Stadion Kridasana the venue of the Chinese New Year or...
Nyobang “Skulls Bathing & Feeding” at Krokong
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Location : Krokong, Bau, Sarawak, Malaysia.
An ancient practice of the Bidayuhs in the Land of the Headhunters, 'nyobang'. It is a ritual of appeasing the spirits (of the heads taken) where the skulls...