{"id":342,"date":"2009-10-24T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-24T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.mikehorn.com\/?p=342"},"modified":"2009-10-24T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-24T22:00:00","slug":"arrival-of-the-yep-in-borneo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/arrival-of-the-yep-in-borneo\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrival of the YEP in Borneo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tBut almost immediately Mike had them back on shore for their first challenge: to visit the local fruit market in steamy downtown Tawau, to buy last-minute provisions for the journey. Armed with some Malaysian currency, they had to negotiate their way through a shopping list and some &ldquo;brain-twisting fruit&rdquo;, according to Simon, such as litchi-like rambutan, scaly snake fruit and seriously smelly durian. <br \/>\n\tWe left Tawau at about five in the afternoon and then sailed for about four hours to Mabul Island, close to Sipadan &ndash; one of the world&rsquo;s legendary dive sites, with sheer sea cliffs dropping straight down for over 900 metres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But almost immediately Mike had them back on shore for their first challenge: to visit the local fruit market in steamy downtown Tawau, to buy last-minute provisions for the journey. Armed with some Malaysian currency, they had to negotiate their way through a shopping list and some &ldquo;brain-twisting fruit&rdquo;, according to Simon, such as litchi-like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}