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Climbing Mount Wullersdorf, the Land of Crystals and Red River

by MySabah.comSeptember 25, 2023September 25, 20230

Imagine you are an adventurer in a role-playing game and given a quest that says, “Find the magic crystals on an extinct volcano mountain, where …

10 Taboos in Borneo Forest

by MySabah.comAugust 17, 2023August 28, 202310

Now is Hungry Ghost Month, so it’s a good time to talk about the spiritual world. Borneo forest was used to be the most mysterious …

Batu Punggul, the Sacred Hill of Sabah

by MySabah.comMay 10, 2023September 10, 20230

I was awed by the majestic Batu Punggul, a 220-Metre-high limestone pinnacle in Sapulut, in the interior of Sabah, Malaysia. Before it’s open to tourists …

Rainforest Discovery Center (RDC), a Park in the Jungle

by MySabah.comDecember 15, 2022December 21, 20225

The Rainforest Discovery Center (RDC) is one of the most accessible natural rainforest parks in Sabah. It sits by a lake at the edge of …

Taralamas River Canyon, the Magic of Water

by MySabah.comNovember 26, 2022August 10, 20230

Living in a stressful world, we need a place to wash away our worries. Scientific studies show that being near water gives us a powerful …

Ruhiang Hill (Bukit Perahu) and Ship Rocks

by MySabah.comMay 22, 2022May 24, 20222

Does Noah’s ark really exist? I don’t know, but I was told that near Tamparuli town, there are rocks that resemble a vessel stranded on …

How to prevent leech bite?

by MySabah.comMarch 13, 2022June 1, 202332

Some of us might get bitten by leeches when we trek in the Malaysia forest. Leeches don’t kill but they are extremely irritating and disgusting …

How to use and where to buy anti-leech sock?

by MySabah.comMarch 1, 2022April 26, 202337

The 130-million-year rainforest of Borneo is older than Amazon, but there is one small bug that scares its visitors. Like other rainforest in South East …