Climbing Mount Wullersdorf, the Land of Crystals and Red River
by 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 …
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Rafflesia flowers of Sabah
I have been waiting for the blooming of Rafflesia flower. I went to Tambunan Rafflesia Information Centre in August last year, but came back empty-handed …
The Tallest Tropical Tree in the World (Updated)
Higher than the Statue of Liberty of the US, the tallest tropical tree in the world is a 100.8-Metre-tall (330.7 feet) Yellow Meranti tree (species: …
Climbing Bukit Bongol (Bongol Hill) of Kota Belud
Bukit Bongol (Bongol Hill) is such a photogenic but odd hill. It’s bald, covered in green grasses, like a mountain wearing green fleece. Its name, …