An Interview with Pitcher Plant
by Pitcher plants of Sabah belong to the genus Nepenthes. Some call them “Monkey Cup.” Pitcher plant is one of the coolest plants on earth because …
Ice-Cream Fruit
I found this “ice-cream fruit” in countryside of Kota Belud. It grows on a tree and looks like a bean. Open it and you will …
Banana as Vege
Banana is one of the most popular fruit in the world. People use banana fruit in making cake, dessert, ice-cream, etc. But, do you know …
The red moon in Sabah
There was a total lunar eclipse on 10 Dec 2011. Yes, this is an old news and you may had seen the photos everywhere on …
Culture & History / Food / Forest / Sabah / Travel
Tambunan, Switzerland of the East
If you ask the locals about their impression of Tambunan town, most will answer, “a hilly and tranquil place with beautiful rice fields and surrounded …
Hiking to Bukit Gundul (Bukit Botak), the Bald Hill
If you are on the way to Sepangar, you would notice a beautiful green hill with “bald” top. That’s why the locals call it “Bukit …
Game Meats (Bushmeat) of Sabah
Sabah is blessed with abundance of wildlife and many enjoy that with their mouths. Consumption of game meat (meat of wildlife) is common here, especially …
Speargun Fishing
It was a quiet morning in Semporna. I setup my camera and tripod, and waited for the magic moment of Semporna sunrise. Due to the …