Mr Tang had said he feared for his safety in Singapore, and he left for Johor Bahru , the Malaysian city just overthecauseway from Singapore, before going on to London.
Crossing the great Atrato swamp, where the track became a causewayover slimy logs and then a mat of floating grass, the bike would sometimes sink into nothingness.
Earlier this year, the National Trust came under attack from several quarters over its decision to legally challenge the resort, which would be a mile from the Giant's Causeway.