The Enchanted Forest Of Ulu Muda

“The rainforest can feel both inviting and primordially ominous. There’s alluring comfort among these great trees that embrace your presence and soften your footsteps. What lies beyond the curtain of mist and trees are unknowns: great treasures to be found, or great dangers lurking. One of the largest trees in the country could be hidden a few dozen metres away, obscured in the fog, but so could a snake, a tiger, or an irate elephant. The unpredictability of the forest both unnerves and fascinates me at the same time”



“YOU’RE not really a nature person, Elena. It’s not your thing.” Someone told me that not too long ago, and I was affronted. Not my thing? After working for an environmental non-governmental organisation for almost a decade, writing green stories and entering countless forested areas, that r…

Source: https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/pulse/2019/03/472104/enchan..

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