4WD Expedition In Kuala Belait
By Hjh Saemah Zulkifli

Kuala Belait - Over 100 participants of the 4WD Independence Road Adventure 11 Convoy Expedition from Indonesia arrived in Kampong Pandan, Kuala Belait yesterday and were met by the Belait District Adventure Association.

The entourage is on its way back to Indonesia after arriving in Bandar Seri Begawan on August 31.

The Java Adventure participants are led by Bapak Harry Sanusi, the organiser. He had participants from Brunei, Sabah, Sarawak convoying more than 4,600 kilometers through Jawa, Bali, Kalimantan, Brunei and finally Malaysia.

The Deputy President of the Belait District Adventure Association, Awang Haji Yahya bin Hj Abd Rahman, said six 4WD vehicles from the Belait District joined 19 4WD vehicles nationwide involving 60 participants.

They left BSB began on August 13 for Kuching, Pontianak and then Jakarta by ferry on August 17. The journey took 30 hours.

From Jakarta, they made stopovers at several main towns in Java, continued from Bali to Surabaya and ferried to Banjarmasin before passing by Balikpapan, Samarinda and straight to the Sabah border on August 30.

They continued their journey to Temburong and arrived in the capital the next day with Indonesian, and Malaysian adventurers. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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