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Sandakan Central Market
by You can tell a lot about the lifestyle of local people by visiting their market. Just take a stroll in Sandakan Central Market (Pasar Umum …
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Tenom Farmstay, healthier food and planet with Integrated Farming
Some city kids are very afraid of chicken though they eat a lot of KFC. “Apple” is probably the first English word pupils learn but …
Pisang Goreng Cheese (Fried Banana with Cheese)
Pisang Goreng (literally means Fried Banana, the correct translation is Banana Fritter) is the most popular snack for tea break in Malaysia. This sweet, crispy …
Culture & History / Food / Sabah / Travel
The Vibrant Tamu Market of Kota Belud
To know the culture and lifetstyle of locals, the best way is to visit their market. Tamu (means “Meeting”) is a traditional open-air market of …
Tarap fruit of Borneo
Tarap or Terap (Species: Artocarpus odoratissimus) is a fruit native to Borneo, though its Philippines name “Marang” is the official English name (WHY?!). In Greek, …
Red and Orange Durians of Sabah
What makes Sabah people so happy in year end? Xmas? New Year? Oh ya, a King was born on Christmas. Guess what. The “King of …
Yellow Dragon Fruit
Dragon Fruit (or pitaya) is one of the favorite fruits of Malaysians and has been planted commercially in Sabah for some years. It is only …