To the north of the Tun Sakaran Marine Park, lies one beautiful island with white sandy beach by the name of Sibuan Island. The small island is lined with towering coconut trees swaying to the wind. It suits the ideal definition of a paradise island where one wishes to lay in a hammock tied in […]

After we checked out from Borneo Divers Mabul Resort at 6.30am and transferred to Semporna, we continued our journey by exploring some of the islands of Tun Sakaran Marine Park. But first, we needed to store our bags. As we had booked our stay at Scuba Junkie Semporna, we inquired if we could place our […]

It was a long awaited trip to the land below the wind. A diving trip to one of the best diving spots in Asia, Sipadan Island. For the record, before leaving for Mabul and Sipadan Island, I had accounted for 10 dives, which were not impressive at all. Prior to departure I was motivated in the […]

27.09.2014 – After exploring Tagal Tinopikon, Upside Down House of Borneo & Chanteek Borneo Gallery the previous days, I get myself suited for an island excursion to Mantanani Island. Mask and snorkel, sunscreen, straw hat, swimwear packed, I played my “beach playlist” on Ipod. I was craving for the sun and water since my last […]

26.09.2014 – During my last trip to Sabah, I remembered our coach stopped by the Upside Down House Sabah for us to catch a glimpse of the house. We did not have much time to get into the house as we were on our way to Kiulu River for white water rafting. I finally get […]

Pak pak kang ku doh Sumunsui doh jambatan Jambatan doh Tamparuli Bakasut tinggi oku Sumunsui doh jambatan Jambatan doh Tamparuli Pak pak kang ku doh Bakasut tinggi oku If not for this Kadazandusun folk song, I would have not known the importance of Tamparuli Suspension Bridge. Located at Tamparuli town, a small town some 30 […]

Getting around Uncle Tan’s Wildlife Adventures Once we hopped off the boat, we walked on the boardwalk to our respective huts. At Uncle Tan’s Wildlife Adventures, only our foot steps could be heard apart from the normal jungle noise. We were indeed very “excited” to begin our spartan life. You know, being the jane of […]

In 1964, a rehabilitation centre was set up to rehabilitate orphaned baby orang utan. The centre is now known as Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilition Centre, a 4,300 hectare Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve. It has become one of the main attractions inSabahthat gives the opportunity to watch orang utans in up close in its natural habitat. A […]