Sukau Rainforest Lodge’s (SRL) tree planting project was recently renamed ‘KWICORP’, which is an acronym for Kinabatangan Wildlife Corridor Rehabilitation Program. The project which is run by the staff at SRL and BET, aims to regenerate a 64 acres site of riverine forest corridor along the lower Kinabatangan River in Sabah, Malaysia. This lower section...
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Borneo Eco Tours’ 3D2N Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari wins Sabah Tourism Awards’ Best Tour Package category in a grand event held on 25th November 2007 in Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru resort. The award was presented to Borneo Eco Tours’ Managing Director, Albert Teo to the cheers of Borneo Eco Tours and its group of companies staff. The...
Edith Cowan University, Perth recently announced the appointment of Mr.Albert Teo as Adjunct Lecturer for a period of three years from October 2006. Acccording to the Professor Ross Dowling, Foundation Professor and Head of Tourism, School of Marketing, Tourism and Leisure, Faculty of Business & Law, this is the first ever appointment in the department....
Sukau Rainforest Lodge Recognized in the 2006 First Choice Responsible Tourism Awards Sukau Rainforest Lodge is proud to be chosen as one of two highly commended winners in “Best Small Hotel” category (below 50 rooms) in the 2006 First Choice Responsible Tourism Awards. Voting is by worldwide consumers, who nominated their favourite most responsible small...
Albert Teo, Managing Director of Borneo Eco Tours visited the South Pacific island nation of Fiji recently as a member of the Finalists Selection committee for the Conservation Category of the global tourism award, Tourism for Tomorrow Award 2007 by World Tourism and Travel Council WTTC. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is a...
KUALA LUMPUR: Sabah won six golds at the 15th Malaysia Tourism Gold Awards night at the KLCC Convention Centre here, Sunday. The winners were TYK Adventure Tours Sdn. Bhd. voted “most innovative” for its Sandakan Death-march 3-days 2-nights package under the Best Tour Operator category. TYK Managing Director Tham Yau Kong and Lynette Silver,author of...
Saumin Bin Gadalip @ Kaingal and Domima OKK Akoi, the local unsung heroes who rendered help to Australian Prisoners-of-War (PoWs) during the infamous 260km Sandakan – Ranau Death March in 1945 were honored on the 5th August 2007 in Sydney, Australia. Borneo Eco Tours’ Managing Director, Albert Teo led the group of 5 persons; Domima...
Albert Teo visited two Sandakan Memorials in October 2006 at Boyup Brook, three hours drive south of Perth together with a group of tourism students from Edith Cowan University and Professor Ross and Wendy Dowling. On hand to welcome them were several members of the local shire of Boyup Brook led by President Terry Ginnane...
His companies Borneo Eco Tours and Sukau Rainforest Lodge have won numerous international ecotourism awards. Sukau Rainforest Lodge was Highly Commended in the Best Small Hotel / Accommodation category of the First Choice Responsible Tourism Awards. The success of Sukau Rainforest Lodge has encouraged him to share his experience of running the lodge in Saving...
Adventurer, photographer, author, ecolodge and tour operator Albert Teo has just launched the 6th edition of his photographic book of “Sabah, Land of the Sacred Mountain “. First published nineteen years ago in 1988, “Sabah, Land of the Sacred Mountain ” has sold 25,000 copies and has become the top five best sellers in Sabah....
