Pontianak-Kapuas Hulu Loop Part 3 : Sintang – Putussibau
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Location : Rumah Betang Bali Gundi, Desa Sibau Hulu, Kecamatan Putussibau Utara, Kabupaten Kapuas Hulu, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
Guest written by Dr Kelvin Chong.
After a morning strolling around the Putussibau city center visiting the...
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...
Lemukutan Island-Pontianak-Kuching Loop
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Location : Desa Pulau Lemukutan, Kecamatan Sungai Raya Kepulauan, Kabupaten Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
Just to wind up on our story on Capgomeh/Lemukutan in Singakwang, this segment is about our last day here in the...
Motorbike Ojek Ride Dusun Entuai to Sungkung Medeng
Location : Dusun Medeng, Desa Sungkung II, Kecamatan Siding, Kabupaten Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
https://youtu.be/lLqr-wulmGQ
We had looked towards this Nyobeng celebration with much enthusiasm from as far back as a year ago when the Sungkung...
Gawai Nyobeng Rambai: Bamboo Climbing / Panjat Bambu
Location : Dusun Rambai, Desa Sahan, Kecamatan Seluas, Kabupaten Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
https://youtu.be/MBVrYzq-DYI
After witnessing so many Nyobengs through the years in many parts of West Kalimantan, we assumed that we knew everything about Bidayuh...
Nyobeng Sebujit Gawai Ritual Festival Part 1: Welcoming Guests & Opening Ceremony
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Location : Dusun Sebujit, Desa Hli Buei, Kecamatan Siding, Kabupaten Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
It’s been 3 years since our last visit (https://bombasticborneo.com/2012/07/nyobeng-sebujit-2012/) here for the same event and this village has transformed drastically...