Trans-Nusantara 2006Trans-Nusantara 2006



The expedition route will begin in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and finish in Shenzhen, China. Find out where else this 15,000km plus route takes the team.

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ARCHIVED MESSAGES TO HOME - WEEK 5

To: Ilsa and Alysha
From: Mojo, Harun
20th September | Hi Boos', Papa will be back soon. Start planning what to do and where to go, not forgetting what to eat! Begini and Begitu are fine, they have many stories to tell you when we get back. Love you and miss you lots. Papa


To: Mary Wong
From: Oi Fong
20th September | Hi, hope you are following our expedition on the Petronas website. We are all OK. William is also well and kicking. Please don’t worry. Our expedition will end in 2 weeks’ time. I will see you when I am back in KK. In the meantime, please take care of yourself and keep praying.


To: my dear brother, Tein Nyim
From: Sis Oi Fong
20th September | Thank you for all your messages. I am now in Markang, China. I am enjoying my expedition very much. So far, I am still in tip top condition. The cold and high altitude had not affected me at all though it was tough to camp out in the cold under sub zero termperature. Take care and I’ll be home on 3rd Sept 2005.


To: Selwyn & Rafflesia, Selbyn & Catherine, Selene & Lip Wai and Norene
From: Mama
20th September | I am very well and am enjoying my expedition very much. Please do not worry about your old but active mama. Take care, all of you and hug my lovely grandchildren for me. With much love from your mama (now in Markang, China)


To: Teresa William and all the girls in Sabah Air
From: Oi Fong (Mrs Liew)
20th September | Have recd your message. Thanks. I am enjoying my expedition very much, Would feel sad when the expedition ends in 2 weeks’ time. Best regards.


To: To YB and members of Route 66 and Mordor. To Rachel and family members.
From: Kaiser One Ching
20th September | Thanks for all the good wishes. We are coming to the end of our arduous journey. The expedition has been a great success and we have all set foot on the Everest base camp. Hope to see you guys soon. Do keep in touch, always! Wish you guys could have been here to join in the excitement and challenge of this fantastic escapade!
Regards and best wishes to you all.


To: Mandela
From: Orang Utan
20th September | Happy Birthday!! from daddy.


To: Selene & Norene
From: Mama
19th September | My dearest daughters, Mount Everest is breathtaking. Tibet is beautiful. China off-road unforgettable. Wished I had accepted your offer to buy me a digital camera!


To: Shirley
From: Orang Utan
19th September | My dearest Shirley, Happy Birthday! I'm still deciding on what present to get for you.



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