Rich Farmer, Poor Farmer? Integrated Agriculture in Sapulut
by Most Asian parents want their children to become a doctor, engineer, lawyer, or land on other money-making careers. Farmer is rarely on the list, as …
Culture & History / Food / Sabah / Travel
Tamu, the traditional market of Sabah
If you want to travel smart in Sabah, do not miss Tamu, the weekly (sometimes twice or thrice weekly) open-air native market in outskirts of …
Island & Beach / Sabah / Travel / Wildlife
Turtle Islands Park, the Best Turtle Sanctuary of Borneo
About 110 million years ago, when dinosaurs were ruling the Earth, a marine creature has existed in the ocean. They survived the predation of Megalodon …
Mee Sup Kota Belud, the Noodle Soup from the Cowboy Town of Sabah
Good food doesn’t need any advertising because by words of mouth, eventually everyone will come for it. Mee Sup Kota Belud (or Mee Sup KB …
Bajau Sama Cultural Centre for the Most Colourful Tribe of Sabah
Bajau is the second largest indigenous group of Sabah. Without Bajau, the cultural world of Sabah would be a lot less colourful, because Bajau people …
Bornean Bristlehead, the Superstar Bird of Borneo
Angry Bird was used to be the most popular “bird” in the world, but now most people forget it. Out of 660 bird species in …
Kayu Tas, Borneo wood with mystic powers
In the villages of Sabah and Sarawak, almost every house has a Kayu Tas (Tas Stick), My grandparents call it “snake beater stick” (打蛇棍 in …
Jambatan Tamparuli, the most famous bridge of Sabah
My first experience of crossing the Tamparuli hanging bridge was scary. I was frightened by the raging yellow river under my feet and cried loudly. …