Bukit Panchang, the Volcanic Hill of Tawau
by Mount Kinabalu is the sacred mountain of Sabah’s indigenous people. During the active volcanic period from the Early Miocene to the Pleistocene in the eastern …
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Trip to the Cocoa Village of Tawau, the Chocolate Capital
What food is cool 4,000 years ago and is still cool today? Today it is found in cakes, candy, drinks, desserts, ice-cream and cookies, you …
Climbing Bombalai Hill, an Ancient Volcano
One of the reasons Malaysians visit famous volcanoes such as Mount Fuji and Mount Bromo is they’ve never seen a volcano, and they think that …
Topi Raja, the King’s Crown Rock
Sabah people were so excited to see Agong (King of Malaysia) who toured around Sabah recently. A lyrics in our national anthem says “Rahmat bahagia. …
Batu Bersusun, the Only Columnar Basalt in Malaysia
Tawau is crying. Because once tourists land on the airport of Tawau, they quickly head to Semporna, the diving paradise of Sabah. This makes Batu …
Sosodikon Hill, So Easy to Climb but Not a So-So Attraction
In only 10 minutes, you can conquer a peak that is higher than the highest mountain of Johor, Penang, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, and Perlis States. …
North Borneo Train Tour down memory lane
From 1888 to 1963, Sabah (then North Borneo) was colonized by British empire, as part of their economy plan to build a kingdom that never …