THIS SITE gives viewers a glimpse of the beautiful but unsung parts of Malaysia. As a social aid movement, fund generated from activities and adverts helps sustain OO’s operational cost and fund community projects in the Malaysian countryside.
Voluntary simplicity is living a life that is outwardly simple but inwardly rich. With less consumerism lifestyle, our ecological resource suffers less impact.
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Look ma, bare hands !
This is as primitive as it gets.
When we first saw Bah Andak, 38, dived into the cold river, we thought he was having a bath. Seconds later, the Orang Asli native emerged with a fish in his hand and it dawned upon us that we have just witnessed man’s earliest hunting art form.
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Posted: October 18th, 2008 under Conservation - Eco tourism, View - Diary entries.
Tags: eco tourism, Malaysian, Orang Asli, sustainable, tour guide, travel guide
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Ecotourism in Malaysia pays back
Behind every celebration, there’s a story worth telling - and Ulu Geroh’s reads like a fairy tale.
Besides being the first native community in Malaysia to rewardingly run a self-sufficient ecotourism project, the venture shows one do not need commercial rhetoric, big budget and touristy gimmickry to stand out from the already crowded holidaymaking industry.
Semai natives [...]
Posted: October 15th, 2008 under Conservation - Eco tourism.
Tags: Malaysia, Orang Asli, responsible travel, sustainable, tour guide, tour operator
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