Pontianak-Kapuas Hulu Loop Part 2 : Nanga Pinoh – Kota Sintang
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Location : Kota Sintang, Kabupaten Sintang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
Guest written by Dr Kelvin Chong.
A 2 hour bus ride later and I arrived in Sintang. The first thing you'll notice pulling up to the...
Pontianak-Kapuas Hulu Loop Part 1 : Pontianak – Nanga Pinoh
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Location : Kecamatan Nanga Pinoh, Kabupaten Melawi, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
I thoroughly enjoyed myself doing the 4 cities Pontianak- Singkawang- Sambas- Aruk loop last year. With the long weekend coming up, I thought I...
Medical Volunteer Service at Gun Tembawang, West Kalimantan Indonesia
Location : Dusun Gun Tembawang, Desa Suruh Tembawang, Kecamatan Entikong, Kabupaten Sanggau, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia
First ever volunteer medical service across the border from Kampung Sapit.
Dusun Gun Tembawang is probably one of the most remote...
Riam (Waterfall) Berasap & Batu Hitam Village, Sajingan, Sambas
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Location : Riam Berasap, Dusun Sajingan, Desa Kaliau' & Dusun Batu Hitam, Desa Sanatab, Kecamatan Sajingan Besar, Kabupaten Sambas, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
Do not be confused with Riam Merasap which is in Sanggau Ledo,...
Nyobeng Sebujit Gawai Ritual Festival Part 2: Spiritual Healing & Cleansing
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Location : Dusun Sebujit, Desa Hli Buei, Kecamatan Siding, Kabupaten Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
The night event started with offering to the guardian spirits of the village where dog was sacrificed.
Gawai visiting took up...
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...