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The Spirit of the Rice By Kiva Witha – The Origin of Unduk Ngadau (Beauty Queen Harvest Contest) at KDCA

~ The Spirit of the Rice By Kiva Witha She embodied the total beauty of the heart, mind and body. She was beautiful, obedient, and graceful, she had everything- she was the total epitome of an ideal Kadazandusun woman. As famine drew nearer with the absence of seeds, she knew she had to sacrifice herself [...]

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Borneo Rainforest Lodge Review (Sabah Borneo): Guarantee a Genuine Wildlife and Jungle Experience

Original thread from TripAdvisor: TwiceshyAus asks,  ”wondering if we left booking both at Borneo Rainforest Lodge and Lankayan Island until we are in Sabah, would we get it any cheaper?” “Failing Borneo Rainforest Lodge, which lodge would be a good choice on Kinabatangan river?” “Failing being able to get into Lankayan island, can you suggest [...]

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5 Must-See Places in Sabah

With the innumerable Sabah attractions, it’s difficult to fit everything in one vacation. You have to choose which destinations to forego and which one is a must in your travel. To help you with this decision, here are places you shouldn’t miss when visiting Sabah. 1. Maliau Basin Sabah’s Lost World, is a conservation area [...]

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Tooth Fairy Beware! Getting the Best Desserts in KK

When it comes to sweet temptations, KK has got a lot of tricks up her sleeve—all thanks to the cultural melting pot of Sabah, which apparently, benefits the taste buds the most. Listed are twelve of the best sugarholic finds in KK that will make the Tooth Fairy cower in fear. A caveat: be especially [...]

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5 Best ‘Less Known’ Sabah Beaches Where You Can Have The Beach All By Yourself

Looking for a destination to enjoy the sun, sea and sand, minus a crowd of beach bums? Read on as we take you to the 5 best ‘less known’ Sabah beaches where you can enjoy the beach and have some peace and privacy. Now, whoever says you can’t have your cake and eat it too? [...]

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85 Excellent Online Tools, Must-Knows, and Websites to Plan Your Sabah Trip

Whether you planned to for short visit or travel planning, undoubtedly you’ve spend significant of time doing research on the Internet. Don’t let uncertainty and a lack of information ruin your travels – inform yourself before you pack your bags and head out into the unknown. Here are 85 excellent online tools and websites that [...]

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Ming Garden Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Ming Garden Hotel is located along the strikingly sublime area of Kota Kinabalu’s Coastal Highway, the hotel provides convenient access to the business, entertainment, and commercial parts of this vibrant city. Within close proximity of the international airport, this hotel is a premium option for business travellers and leisure travellers alike. The Ming Garden Hotel [...]

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Common Questions Staying at Rasa Ria Shangri-La Resort

Originally asked in TripAdvisors forum: Janzbro asks, “does anybody know if [Rasa Ria Shangri La Resort] provides free drinking water or if not how much it is as I drink bottles like its going out of fashion when away. Jungle view rooms are being updated when we arrive in september and we will be in [...]

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Turtle Island Park and Its Wildlife Haven

Original thread from TripAdvisor: sarah_love_nz asks, “..Wondering if staying on Turtle Island has to be booked as part of a tour? If so does anyone know a cheap tour company?” A brief background of Turtle Island Park (Pulau Penyu) A recently becoming popular destination for people interested in wildlife, is the Turtle Island Park. Which [...]

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Sutera Harbour Resort – Pacific Sutera Kota Kinabalu

Tucked away in an exotic envelope of breathtaking beauty is the Sutera Harbour Resort. This huge resort is a heavenly haven of class, sporting a championship golf course, marina, fine dining, and the luxurious 5-star Pacific Sutera Hotel. A hotel that is undeniably one of the most elegant business settings that Sabah has to offer. [...]

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