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Adventurer, photographer, author, ecolodge and tour operator Albert Teo has just launched the 6th edition of his photographic book of \u201cSabah, Land of the Sacred Mountain “.<\/p>\nAdventurer, photographer, author, ecolodge and tour operator Albert Teo has just launched the 6th edition of his photographic book of \u201cSabah, Land of the Sacred Mountain “.<\/p>\n
First published nineteen years ago in 1988, \u201cSabah, Land of the Sacred Mountain ” has sold 25,000 copies and has become the top five best sellers in Sabah. The latest edition has been revised with an addition of ten more pages to 139 pages and 26 new photographs of a total of 219 of places of interest around Sabah.<\/p>\n
Driven by his passion of travel and the outdoor in the last twenty two years, Albert has been travelling and trekking the length and breadth of Sabah to capture many wonderful images of Sabah, many of which are now reproduced in his Journey through Borneo series of post cards. Retailed at only RM38.00, the book has become a must buy souvenir item for every tourist to Sabah. A total of 10,000 copies have been printed.<\/p>\n
In \u201cSabah, Land of the Sacred Mountain\u201d, the chapters include People and languages, prehistory, history and chapters on each of the five divisions namely West coast, Interior, Tawau, Sandakan and Kudat division. There are also maps of the state, and each division, airlinks to Sabah as well as a suggested nine day tour itinerary for anyone planning on visiting Sabah after reading the book.<\/p>\n
The book is also liberally illustrated with many flowers, plants and wildlife photographs taken personally by Albert. Not forgetting the various eco-resorts\u00a0 both\u00a0 on\u00a0 remote islands\u00a0 and\u00a0 jungle\u00a0 resorts\u00a0 including\u00a0 his own award winning\u00a0 Sukau Rainforest Lodge.<\/p>\n
“Sabah, Land of the Sacred Mountain\u201d, 6th edition is available in all local bookshops and souvenir shops as well as on “Borneo Eco Tours Sdn Bhd” website.<\/p>\n
About the Author\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Albert\u00a0 Teo\u00a0 has\u00a0 been\u00a0 in\u00a0 the\u00a0 tourism\u00a0 industry\u00a0 since\u00a0 1977\u00a0 (31\u00a0 years).\u00a0 He\u00a0 operates\u00a0 and\u00a0 owns\u00a0 Borneo\u00a0 Eco\u00a0 Tours,\u00a0 Sukau Rainforest Lodge, Borneo Backpackers. As a photographer, Albert has published seven books and two videos on Borneo, the\u00a0 latest\u00a0 being\u00a0 Saving\u00a0 Paradise,\u00a0 The\u00a0 Story\u00a0 of\u00a0 Sukau\u00a0 Rainforest\u00a0 Lodge,\u00a0 co-authored with\u00a0 Carol\u00a0 Patterson<\/a>.<\/p>\n A conference speaker and organiser, Albert Teo has organised three international ecotourism conferences namely World Ecotourism Conference WEC1999, Asia Pacific Ecotourism Conference APECO2002 and Borneo Ecotourism Conference BEC2005.\u00a0 Together\u00a0 with\u00a0 Professor\u00a0 Ross\u00a0 Dowling\u00a0 of\u00a0 Edith\u00a0 Cowan\u00a0 University,\u00a0 Australia,\u00a0 Albert\u00a0 is\u00a0 convening\u00a0 the\u00a0 4th Borneo Tourism Conference BTC2007 from 11-13th September 2007 in Kuching. Albert is also the Adjunct Lecturer of Edith Cowan University, Western Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Adventurer, photographer, author, ecolodge and tour operator Albert Teo has just launched the 6th edition of his photographic book of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"featured_post":[],"class_list":["post-602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5167,"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602\/revisions\/5167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602"},{"taxonomy":"featured_post","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_post?post=602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}