Nearly 30 years ago, a British woman was with her husband and the expedition. They have explored millions of kilometers through the forest, swum through hundreds of kilometers above the underground river ... to come to Son Doong. That woman is Debora, Howard Limbert‘s wife – the team leader of the British Cave Research Association. In the 5 th may 2015, after nearly 30 years with searching, exploring and studying caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh), Mr Howard recieved “Third Class Labor Medal” by the President. AT the award, Mr. Howard Limbert thanked to Mrs Debora - his wife, who is also the only woman of the expedition have been with him for almost 30 years to find and discover hundreds large and small caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang. In 1990, That was the first time the British expedition have explored the caves of Phong Nha - Ke Bang, the people here were very impressed. Because among the expedition more than a dozen people, there is only one woman. "That day, Mrs. Debora was very young and beautiful. But like other members of the expedition, she still had to carry many kilograms of devices on the back and through the forest, searched caves lasted for months. We really admire her "- a long-time staff workin in the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park recalled. Howard also shared many times, he did not expect to get his wife, a trusted partner like that. "I am extremely lucky to have her share the caving hobby. She is always with me, cares for me, and comes to everywhere I come in all the adventure expedition "- Mr Howard told lovingly. Morever, Ms. Debora is a real expert of geodesy and mapping of caves, a member
Nearly 30 years ago, a British woman was with her husband and the expedition. They have explored millions of kilometers through the forest, swum through hundreds of kilometers above the underground river … to come to Son Doong. That woman is Debora, Howard Limbert‘s wife – the team leader of the British Cave Research Association.