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A Memorable Afternoon Exploring Pulau Carey
Over the weekend, we brought Mom and Dad for an afternoon outing to Pulau Carey. Our main focus was to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Mah Meri community at Pulau…
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Exploring Ranau & Vicinity, Part 2
This post continues where we left of (in part 1). It was getting too long and I decided to break it up to 2 parts. This part focuses on our time at Poring…
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Exploring Ranau & Vicinity, Part 1
Most tourist will go no further than Kundasang. Understandable as Kundasang has much to offer. For those who is able to spend more time in the area, the neighboring Ranau district has many…
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Experiencing Local Culture in Kota Kinabalu
When you mentioned Kota Kinabalu, what would usually be recommended to a tourist here is a visit to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, affordable seafood, a visit to Tanjung Ara or even…
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Sulap by a River in Kota Belud
Kota Belud District lies to the East of Kota Kinabalu. It is another region that seem to have been bypassed by many tourist to Sabah, with minimal info available online. There seems to…
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Adventures at Kundasang
Kundasang is synonymous with Mount Kinabalu, the tallest peak in South East Asia. Standing at 4095m, it can be visible on a clear day all the way from Kota Kinabalu. Besides Mount Kinabalu…
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Arriving at Kota Kinabalu
We kick started our Sabah road trip hopping across 3 of the 5 islands that make up the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, located a short distance offshore from Kota Kinabalu. Besides snorkeling,…
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Hopping Across North Western Sabah
For the May school holidays, we picked Sabah as our holiday destination, initially because we thought we would be ready to conquer Mount Kinabalu (not this round, but hopefully in 2 years time).…
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Swimming with Elephants in Pai River
Pai marks the last city before we head back to Chiang Mai. It is a very tourist heavy town, where you will likely see many tourist on scooters zipping down the narrow roads…
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Breathtaking North Western Landscape of Thailand & Timeout in Bangkok
The Mae Hong Son loop starts and ends at Chiang Mai, involving (officially) 1864 hairpin twist and bends one way, offering splendid mountain and river scenery. Mae Hong Son (city and province) sits…