We Didn’t Build a Travel Platform. We Built a Bridge for Local Communities.
Helolokal is often mistaken for something it is not. To many who first come across us, we look like a […]
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Segalanya Bermula Dengan Sungai: Kehidupan di Salinatan
"Anda tidak memerlukan peta di sini. Ikut sahaja sungai. Pusat segala-galanya. "Sungai ini memberi kita makanan," katanya
Di Mana Hutan Menentukan Segalanya
““Di bandar, anda yang menentukan jadual anda,” kata Alex. “Di sini, hutan yang menentukan.” Hidup dengan ketidakpastian Hujan mengubah rancangan. Sungai
Datang Sebagai Pelawat, Pulang Dengan Rasa Dijemput: Kehidupan di Tobilung
“Awak makan dulu.” Itulah perkara pertama yang mereka katakan. Tiada pengenalan. Tiada formaliti. Hanya makanan. Bukan persembahan. “Ini
Pulau yang Dilupakan Perang… Tetapi Tidak Pernah Ditinggalkan
The boat ride is quiet. No tour groups. No noise. Just the engine and the sea. “Not many people ask
The River That Shouldn’t Exist
At first, it looks like any other river. Then the pillars appear. Towering. Silent. Almost unnatural. “We don’t really question
The Coffee That Refused to Be Forgotten
You expect coffee to taste good. You don’t expect it to tell a story. “Most people only know coffee from
He Was Betrayed, Not Defeated: Walking the Last Days of Antanom
The jungle doesn’t announce its stories. It keeps them. “You won’t find signboards here,” says Joseph, our guide, as we
No Resorts, No Filters: The Island That Changed How I See the Ocean
The first thing you notice is what’s missing. No beach bars.No music.No rows of sunbeds. Just water. Endless, quiet, and
They Walked Until They Couldn’t: Retracing the Sandakan Death March
You don’t expect silence to feel this loud. It starts at the edge of the jungle — just a narrow