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• Rowanne Hess
• Aug 09, 2018

Looking For A Challenge In Sabah? Climb Mount Kinabalu!

I booked a #GetLucky Mount Kinabalu climb with Amazing Borneo in which solo travellers or a small group of people can meet fellow travellers and summit together!

• Rowanne Hess
• Aug 02, 2018

Becoming An Explorer On The Klias River Cruise

Borneo has one of the largest bio-diversities in the world, and as I was browsing tours offering the chance to spot Bornean wildlife, the proboscis monkeys and fireflies river cruise definitely caught my eye!

• Cassey
• Jul 27, 2018

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque Reopens Its Doors To Tourists from 1st AUG 2018

Tourists are welcomed to visit the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque provided visitors follow the newly-imposed rules from 1st August 2018 onwards.

• Cassey
• Jul 19, 2018

Temporary Water Shortage at Pendant Hut (Mount Kinabalu)

Pendant Hut will be experiencing water shortages from 19^th July 2018 onwards due to minor maintenance works on the water supply system.

• Cassey
• Jul 18, 2018

Fact or Fiction: Debunking Mount Kinabalu Booking Myths

When it comes to booking a Mount Kinabalu, the vast number of reviews cascading the world wide web has turned myths into widely accepted facts. We will be debunking these claims and separating the fact from the fiction.

• Rowanne Hess
• Jun 25, 2018

Switching From Snorkels To An Oxygen Tank | DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING

SeaTango's Discover Scuba Diving trip gave me the perfect opportunity to put on my first scuba diving gear and explore the marine underworld of Sabah.

• Rowanne Hess
• Jun 21, 2018

Getting As Close As Possible To Sabah's Sunset!

It only took me a couple of minutes after landing in Kota Kinabalu for the first person I met to tell me about the beautiful sunsets in Sabah.

"You landed just too late, you missed the spectacular sunset tonight!" said my Grab driver, "You should definitely go check it out tomorrow, most of the time it's incredible!"

Upon arrival at my hotel, I took a couple of those activities leaflets and fell upon a two-hour last sunset cruise, North Borneo Cruises. This was it! What better way is there to admire a sunset than up-close on water?

• Cassey
• Apr 26, 2018

Updated Sipadan Conservation Permit Fee (Effective 14th AUG 2018)

Attention to all travellers!

Kindly be informed that Sabah Parks (the collecting agent for Majlis Keselamatan Negara (MKN)) has revised the Sipadan Conservation Permit Fee to MYR 148.40 per person, per day (inclusive of 6% Malaysia Goods & Services Tax (GST)) effective on August 14th, 2018.

• Rowanne Hess
• Apr 21, 2018

Cycling Through Sabah's Unique Landscapes

When visiting a new destination, I would always choose to rent a bike as it's a great way to move around and absorb a new culture and its environment. When I heard of a 3-hour cycling tour through abundant nature trails and authentic experiences which included meeting with the locals of Sabah, I immediately jumped at the opportunity to join in!

• Dane
• Mar 22, 2018

5 Reasons Orou Sapulot is the Adventure you have been searching for!

Located close to the world-renowned conservation area of Maliau Basin, a trip to Sapulot will bring you even closer to the Sabah-Kalimantan (Malaysia-Indonesia) border, in an area that appears time forgotten. The region remains the final frontier for the native Murut tribes with their traditional way of life and communal living, transporting you back in time to when things were simpler, and communities were more in tune with Mother Nature and her elements. There are many reasons why this tour is a must-do for adventure seekers, so I wanted to share the top 5 reasons I would recommend this tour.