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- Nova
- Mar 03, 2016
7 Reasons Why You Should Join BIM!
The Borneo International Marathon (BIM) has been one of Sabah Tourism’s annual premier events ever since its inception in 2008. Initially, BIM was organized by Championship Sport Events Sdn. Bhd., spearheaded by Mr. Andrew Voon as the Race Director as well as the person instrumental in organizing the Borneo International Marathon.The first BIM had three categories : 10km, 21km and 42km and was participated by a mere 529 runners.
- Laura
- Feb 29, 2016
Nepenthes Pitcher Plant
The Nepenthes-- translates as “soothing grief” from Old Greek, commonly known to humans of planet earth as the Tropical Pitcher Plant, but acknowledged by Monkeys as a Cup to drink rainwater from.
- Nova
- Feb 22, 2016
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre Completion -- All remaining orangutans at Rasa Ria’s Nature Reserve to be relocated to Sepilok by April 2016
The Orangutan Rehabilitation and Conservation Programme, which is a support programme of the Sabah Wildlife Department’s Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, is now at its final stage of completion.
- Nova
- Feb 19, 2016
Eating Right for your Mount Kinabalu Climb
So, you have made plans to climb Mount Kinabalu. You’ve booked your climb, trained for it and shopped for your trekking gear. Now, it’s time to get your food supply!
- Nova
- Feb 12, 2016
Valentine’s Day in Sabah! - Top 10 Romantic Island Getaway Destinations
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to make some getaway plans. Enter the romantic islands of Sabah! With its beautiful white sandy beaches and azure blue waters, the islands in Sabah are part of the reason why many flock to Sabah for a romantic rendezvous -- and on Valentine’s Day, what better place are there to say ‘be mine’? If you’re single, worry not. You too deserve a treat for being the wonderful person you are!
- Laura
- Feb 12, 2016
Oriental Pied-Hornbill
Two Oriental pied-hornbills exchanging morning greetings on Oxbow Lake, Sandakan.
These affectionate creatures are a great example of Symbiotic relationships; How the Earth, Its ecosystems and its creatures are all deeply connected.
- Nova
- Feb 10, 2016
A Bornean Pampering Treat at Ka'andaman Spa
Life as a woman in the 21st century is hard work. With goals to achieve, people to meet, places to see and fun to be had. It’s a wonder we still have time to breathe. Luckily, the 21st century also provides women with plenty of options and ways to decompress and pamper themselves. Enter Ka’andaman Spa -- an award-winning local Sabahan spa that offers an authentic Bornean wellness experience.
- Nova
- Feb 05, 2016
Say ‘I Do’ and Plan Your Honeymoon in Sabah
Blessed with gorgeous beaches, verdant tropical rainforests and mountainous terrains, Sabah makes a delightful, picture-perfect wedding and honeymoon destination. Whether it’s the sun, sea and sand that you crave or a secluded nature-themed getaway, here are our best picks for a memorable wedding and honeymoon in Sabah:
- Nova
- Jan 24, 2016
Your Sabah Adventures Sorted!
Sabah is a ginormous adventure playground just begging to be explored! From rolling hills and verdant rainforests to white sandy beaches and rustic villages, every inch of Sabah is tailor-made for fun and exhilaration. Check out these five adventurous things to do when in Sabah
- Nova
- Jan 24, 2016
Best Staycation Spots in Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu city, the city capital of Sabah is a hub teeming with excitement, offering a smorgasbord of experience from cultural delights and amazing gastronomies to a wealth of natural wonders and leisure spots. Enter the staycation experience: a vacation spent in one's home country rather than abroad, or one spent at home and involving day trips to local attractions.