Bario Highlands: The Heart of Borneo
Imagine waking up to a delightful cacophony of tropical birdsong. But wait, if this is the tropics, why is the air around you so crisp, cool and light? One long breath instantly refreshes you. What’s going on? You are in the tropics, but in a traditional kampung (village) home in the highlands of Borneo.
You get up and look out the window to see villagers going about their daily chores as they and their ancestors have been doing for centuries,...