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Deep within Sarawak's limestone karst landscapes and ancient rainforests lives one of Borneo's most distinctive indigenous groups – the Penan. Traditionally nomadic hunter-gatherers, they represent an important part of Borneo's cultural diversity as one of the Orang Ulu ("upriver people") of Sarawak.

For nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, Borneo is one of the world’s best destinations for jungle adventures. In Sabah, two incredible eco-lodges – Tabin Wildlife Resort and Utan Rainforest Lodge – offer unforgettable experiences, each with its own distinct appeal. While these two retreats are located near each other, they offer access to different ecosystems and unique ways to experience the rainforest. This guide will help you decide which jungle adventure is right for you.

Borneo is a paradise for luxury travellers seeking an escape into pristine nature without compromising on comfort. From overwater resorts on idyllic islands to high-end jungle lodges deep in the rainforest, Borneo offers unparalleled exclusivity, wildlife encounters, and world-class hospitality. Whether you’re dreaming of a beachfront retreat, an exclusive river safari, or a private yacht cruise, here are the best resorts and experiences to elevate your luxury getaway in Borneo!

Danum Valley Field Centre (DVFC) is a gateway to one of the most untouched rainforests in the world, offering an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in its extraordinary biodiversity. However, some visitors find themselves questioning the seemingly high costs of visiting this remote destination.  Why does it cost so much? What makes DVFC so special?  The answer lies in the delicate balance of maintaining a world-class research facility, supporting critical conservation efforts, and preserving the pristine beauty of Danum Valley. Read on as we explore the factors behind the price tag and why it’s worth every penny for nature lovers and eco-tourists.

Borneo’s Malaysian states, Sabah and Sarawak, are unparalleled travel destinations offering a blend of natural wonders, cultural richness, and modern amenities. Did you know that Sabah and Sarawak collectively host two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth?  For those planning a trip in 2025, here’s a guide to the top places you must visit in these two extraordinary states.

Sabah, the “Land Below the Wind,” is a cultural melting pot of an estimated 33 indigenous groups, each with their own unique traditions, languages, and histories. Among these, the Mari Mari Cultural Village provides a glimpse into the lives of five communities: the Lundayeh, Murut, Bajau, Kadazan, and Rungus.

This is the ultimate guide to birdwatching in Sabah, home to more than 600 bird species, including over 50 endemics, offering an incredible diversity of birdwatching experiences.

Exciting news for travellers! Batik Air is launching direct flights to Sandakan and Miri, making it easier than ever to explore Borneo’s top destinations.

Hot FM’s Bekpes Hot crew set a Malaysia Book of Records title for the Longest Non-Stop Radio Broadcast While Climbing Mount Kinabalu, which was made possible by Amazing Borneo's seamless planning and support.

From 13–15 November 2024, Hot FM’s Bekpes Hot crew partners with Amazing Borneo to attempt a record for the Longest Non-Stop Radio Broadcast on Mount Kinabalu.