Stargazing in Sabah
by “Hey, do you know where to see meteor? I want to make wishes.” At first I was dumbfounded at her question, then I realized that …
Tag: Kota Belud
Culture & History / Food / Sabah / Travel
The Vibrant Tamu Market of Kota Belud
To know the culture and lifetstyle of locals, the best way is to visit their market. Tamu (means “Meeting”) is a traditional open-air market of …
Food / Island & Beach / Sabah / Travel
Fishing at Mantanani Island
Fishing is FUN! I don’t understand why women never like it. So, for man who wants to get rid of his “sticky” girlfriend, just say …
Budget accommodation on Mantanani Island
Mantanani, the Mermaid Island of Sabah has become one of the favorite island destinations of tourists. Instead of day trip, many tourists want to spend …
10 Best Places to see Sunset in Sabah
Huffington Post says Sabah has one of the best sunset in the world. I guess there might be a few reasons. The sun looks bigger …
Culture & History / Food / Mountains / Travel
Nabalu, the mid-way stop to Kinabalu Park
Pekan Nabalu (“pekan” means town) is used to be a “toilet stop” for tourists heading to Kinabalu Park. Now this small town is flourishing and …
Tampoi / Tampui fruit of Sabah
Early this month I was driving to Kinabalu Park, when I was near the junction to Kota Belud, about 42 KM before Ranau, I saw …
Snorkeling at Mantanani the Mermaid Island
The story of an island boy and a friendly male dugong (named Nicky) in Mantanani was once featured in Discovery Channel. Besides their touching friendship, …