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Giant Fig Fruit with Big Uses
Culture & History / Food

Giant Fig Fruit with Big Uses

MySabah.comby MySabah.comAugust 6, 2016January 14, 20217

Note: This article contains incorrect information. This fruit is not a fig. It’s a fruit under the genus Crescentia (蒲瓜), which is more related to …

Himpogot, the money belt
Culture & History / Sabah

Himpogot, the money belt

MySabah.comby MySabah.comJuly 30, 2016June 5, 20172

A guy is lucky if he is born with a silver spoon in his mouth. It’s a blessing if a Kadazandusun lady inherits a himpogot …

Sunsuron Homestay in Tambunan, the Valley of Bamboo
Culture & History / Food / Sabah / Travel

Sunsuron Homestay in Tambunan, the Valley of Bamboo

MySabah.comby MySabah.comJune 28, 2016August 12, 20237

Tourism is defined [1] as “…the activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment…” Oh yea, travelling should be an …

Kiulu Farmstay at the Valley in the Mist
Adventure / Culture & History / Forest / Sabah / Travel

Kiulu Farmstay at the Valley in the Mist

MySabah.comby MySabah.comJune 19, 2016January 13, 20212

Countryside is always stereotyped as a backward place for the poor. However, as a city grows big, urban people have to deal with more traffic …

Traditional Food that makes Sabahans drool
Culture & History / Food / Sabah

Traditional Food that makes Sabahans drool

MySabah.comby MySabah.comJune 7, 2016August 8, 202612

As necessary as the air we breathe and just as instinctive as going to sleep. It wouldn’t be an understatement to say it’s been around …

Result: Unduk Ngadau 2016 (Miss Harvest Festival, Sabah)
Beauty Pageant / Culture & History / Festivals / Sabah

Result: Unduk Ngadau 2016 (Miss Harvest Festival, Sabah)

MySabah.comby MySabah.comJune 2, 2016August 2, 20161

A new queen was born on 31 May 2016, after 44 contestants from different Sabah and Malaysia districts competed for the State-Level Unduk Ngadau 2016* …

Tamu (Weekly Open-air Native Market) of Sikuati town
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Tamu (Weekly Open-air Native Market) of Sikuati town

MySabah.comby MySabah.comMay 6, 2016May 11, 20163

If you live in a developed country, open-air native market may have gone “extinct” and replaced by air-conditioned supermarkets. If you on the way to …

Traditional Food of Kuala Penyu
Culture & History / Food / Sabah

Traditional Food of Kuala Penyu

MySabah.comby MySabah.comMarch 25, 2016June 19, 20175

Kuala Penyu is a small town in south-west of Sabah, and majority of the population there are Dusun Tatana, Orang Brunei, and Bisaya people. Personally …

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