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Spanning over 410,000 hectares, this pristine peat-swamp forest ecosystem is a habitat for the critically endangered Southwest Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) and other Bornean wildlife species. This conservation area is also a renowned Orangutan research and rehabilitation center that was established by Dr. Birute Galdikas in 1971. Besides being the research and rehabilitation center,

Deep within the lush rainforests of Sarawak, the Niah Caves emerge as colossal cathedral-like openings in the limestone cliffs, where the air is thick with the scent of damp earth and the echoes of a prehistoric past. The Great Cave, with its massive, yawning mouth, serves as a gateway to a subterranean world carved over

In the weeks leading up to the 2024 Vesak celebration, a profound sense of devotion moved across the landscape as dozens of monks embarked on the arduous Thudong pilgrimage. Walking thousands of kilometers under the scorching sun and tropical rains, these monks traveled from Thailand through Malaysia and Singapore before arriving in Indonesia. Clad in

The Lom Plai tradition is rooted in an ancient legend from the Dayak Wehea community in East Kalimantan, centered on a period of devastating drought and famine. During this crisis, the community’s leader, Queen Diang Yung, received a divine message that only a supreme sacrifice could save her people. Her daughter, Princess Long Diang Yung,