The fireflies of Sabah
by “Firefly was so common and abundant during my childhood,” my mom said, “I even collected them into a glass jar and made a ‘firefly lamp’.” …
Welcome Sea Food Restaurant (Kota Kinabalu)
Welcome Sea Food Restaurant (Chinese name: 大茄来海鲜餐厅) is currently the hottest seafood restaurant in Kota Kinabalu city (KK). The secret of their success is simple: …
Ngiu Chap (Mixed Beef) of Kedai Kopi Loi Hin (来兴茶室)
Do remember the name Ngiu Chap, if you want to have “a taste of Sabah”. Literally Ngiu Chap means “Mixed Beef” (牛杂 in Chinese), which …
Island & Beach / Sabah / Travel / Wildlife
Turtle Sanctuary and Glamping at Libaran Island
What a tourist couple did really touched me. I was buying cake in a bakery in Kota Kinabalu City. At the cashier counter, an Australian …
The 10 Most Interesting Trees of Borneo
Most tourists have an impression that Borneo is a tropical island full of coconut trees. As a matter of fact, in only 10 sq. KM …
Lobster Nasi Lemak, First in Malaysia
(Update (Jan 2021): Tavern restaurant is closed). Malaysians love Nasi Lemak (Coconut Milk Rice), which is our unofficial national dish, and I wonder why 1Malaysia …
