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10 Taboos in Borneo Forest

by MySabah.comAugust 17, 2023August 28, 202310

Now is Hungry Ghost Month, so it’s a good time to talk about the spiritual world. Borneo forest was used to be the most mysterious …

Batu Punggul, the Sacred Hill of Sabah

by MySabah.comMay 10, 2023March 19, 20240

I was awed by the majestic Batu Punggul, a 220-Metre-high limestone pinnacle in Sapulut, in the interior of Sabah, Malaysia. Before it’s open to tourists …

Taralamas River Canyon, the Magic of Water

by MySabah.comNovember 26, 2022October 16, 20230

Living in a stressful world, we need a place to wash away our worries. Scientific studies show that being near water gives us a powerful …

Rafflesia flowers of Sabah

by MySabah.comJuly 14, 2022March 27, 20244

I have been waiting for the blooming of Rafflesia flower. I went to Tambunan Rafflesia Information Centre in August last year, but came back empty-handed …

Ruhiang Hill (Bukit Perahu) and Ship Rocks

by MySabah.comMay 22, 2022May 24, 20222

Does Noah’s ark really exist? I don’t know, but I was told that near Tamparuli town, there are rocks that resemble a vessel stranded on …

How to prevent leech bite?

by MySabah.comMarch 13, 2022June 1, 202332

Some of us might get bitten by leeches when we trek in the Malaysia forest. Leeches don’t kill but they are extremely irritating and disgusting …

How to use and where to buy anti-leech sock?

by MySabah.comMarch 1, 2022April 26, 202339

The 130-million-year rainforest of Borneo is older than Amazon, but there is one small bug that scares its visitors. Like other rainforest in South East …

Boobs Rock, Waterfalls and Black Honeybees at Maranggoi, Kota Belud

by MySabah.comSeptember 11, 2020September 18, 20200

This year I celebrated my birthday differently. No Internet, no birthday cake, and no cozy bed. For me, to feel great being alive is to …