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Destinations

My Experience in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

Kota Kinabalu or also more fondly known by the locals as KK, is the capital of the state of Sabah...

16 April 2020

Trekking the Imbak Canyon of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

You’re trying to get some work done as you sit slouched at your desk. Your fingers tapping away on the...

07 February 2020

The Borneo Bird Festival 2019 as Experienced and Told by an Amateur Birder

I attended the Borneo Bird Festival for the very first time this year at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC), Sepilok...

11 November 2019

Deramakot Forest Reserve & What You Should Know

The Deramakot Forest Reserve is a lush tropical rainforest area that stretches at 55,507 hectares and is located in the...

18 September 2019

UPDATE: Kiulu Farmstay – A Unique Countryside Experience in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

UPDATE With the school holidays nearing, it’s time to plan a family trip to escape worldly distractions and enjoy some...

06 August 2019

Kiulu’s Bamboo Huts: Hidden Sanctuaries of Borneo

With one of the most beautiful countryside views in Malaysia, it's easy to see why people have been flocking over to this tiny little sub-district in the heart of Sabah. If your idea of a good time is spending it reconnecting with nature, away from the constant badgering of calls, messages, social media, then consider these beautifully-crafted bamboo huts situated in the dream-like Kiulu countryside...

02 August 2019

Discover Sabah in 10 Days For Just USD 1,352 Per Twin Share With Guaranteed Departure!

You’ve packed your bags, you’re all geared up and ready for an adventure of a lifetime in Borneo… but oh...

12 March 2019

Tips For Everlasting Love From the Love Birds of Borneo, the Hornbills

Here in big, beautiful Borneo, there are a couple of wildlife wonders that will come to mind when the topic...

14 February 2019

Empowering Communities Through Tourism in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

Being the third largest and most crucial income-generating sectors in Sabah, tourism has spread over far and wide throughout this...

24 December 2018

The Four Show Caves of Mulu, Sarawak You Need to Explore

Caves are an enigma with their unusual jagged structures and beautiful unique landscapes, and there’s really no need to be...

20 November 2018

5 Reasons to Visit Kota Kinabalu, Borneo’s City of Paradise

If you've heard of Sabah then you already know that it's the ultimate destination for nature lovers. The Land Below the Wind is home to azure waves, pristine beaches, massive mountains, and ancient tracts of rainforest, after all! But your exciting adventure in Sabah actually starts way before you even see all of that! It begins the moment you land at the airport and make your way to the state capital, Kota Kinabalu. Read on to find out why travelers from all over the world find this amazing city located smack dab in the tropics absolutely irresistible...

11 August 2018

It’s World Oceans Day. Here are the top island destinations in Borneo that you must visit.

“The best cure for anything is salt water- Tears, sweat or the sea.” – Isak Dinesen But let’s face it,...

08 June 2018