Pictures of my Sandokan-stations
Rome 1985
I finally got the Sandokan novels in the original Italian text
Marudu 1992
The first time - with my brother Marco - at the place in Marudu, where Syarif Osman's fortress with the tiger flag once stood
Marudu 1993
That day I learned of the existence of the historical Sandokan on the grounds of the fortress of Syarif Osman
Verona 1994
Flowers and an "Ave Maria" for Emilio Salgari
visit to the Verona cemetery
Kuching 1993
Participation as "International guest of honor" in the celebration of Malaysia's national holiday - TV recording
Kuching 1993
My contribution for TV on the occasion of the Malaysian national day
in the clothes of the Orang Ulu (Sarawak)
Marudu 1995
With my parents in Marudu on the river Langkon
(Bianca, Irene und Horst Gerlich)
Sandakan 1997
Interview in the house of the Galpam familiy concerning the genealogy of Sandokan
Marudu 1997
Interview with the mayor
Kudat 1997
Interview with the sultan's son (Sulu)
Sandakan 1998
Buffet in the house of the Galpam family
(here: Horst & Irene Gerlich)
Mompracem 2000
Bianca next to the Salgari memorial stone