Cycling in Kota Belud, the Cowboy Town
by Owning a car is a “symbol” of freedom to most school leavers. I’ve gotten a taste of freedom at 9 when I got my first …
Tag: Kota Belud
Forest / Island & Beach / Sabah / Travel / Wildlife
Usukan Cove
“A bay full of corals” is my first impression of Usukan Cove in Kota Belud district. In fact, the rich diversity and density of corals …
Expedition: In the Footsteps of Lilian Gibbs
Many know Sir Hugh Low was the first European who conquered Mt. Kinabalu in 1851, but most don’t know Lilian Gibbs was the first European …
Tamu Besar Festival
Another late post from me about the Tamu Besar Festival happened from 24 to 25 October 2009. I first went to this annual event in …
Mermaid Island – Mantanani
I thought all the beautiful island in west coast of Sabah was gone until I met Mantanani Islands (Pulau Mantanani). Sapi and Manukan Islands? They …
Tamu Besar, Kota Belud
I went to the Tamu Besar (Big Native Market) of Kota Belud on last Saturday and Sunday (Sep 24-25). Actually I have been waiting for …