Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Ba'kelalan

Back in Bario, people also used to walk across the border and vice versa ... well it was that way ages ago, who is going to stop it, build a Berlin Wall...ha..ha.ha..

On the supply trail

In this place in the mountains, transnational boundaries and border checkpoints matter little to people who go back and forth daily.

BY ANDREW SIA

NO passports, no smart cards, no customs – just a nod and a wave, and you are in Indonesia.
This has to be Malaysia's most captivating border crossing – from Ba Kelalan, in the mountains of north-eastern Sarawak, to the Kerayan highland district of Kalimantan. Both sides are the ancestral homelands of two Dayak tribes – the Lunbawang and Lundayeh.

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