Orchid Gardens of Sabah Agriculture Park
by Orchid is such a charismatic flower that some enthusiasts would risk their lives to collect it in the wild. Luckily, you can see many precious …
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The longest orchid leaf in the world
“Over here!”, Mr. Jain Linton, the botanist guide from Sabah Agriculture Park (Taman Pertanian Sabah) in Tenom, sounds really excited when he shows us “Ekor …
The largest orchid leaf in the world
The largest orchid leaf belongs to Elephant Ear Orchid (species name: Phalaenopsis gigantea). The photos below are taken in Sabah Agriculture Park (Taman Pertanian Sabah) …
Murut’s Kalimaran Festival
Sabah has over 32 indigneous groups, and each ethnic would have 5 or more sub-ethnic, so many that even Sabah Cultural Board can’t tell who …
Magic Fruit No.2
Last time I blogged about a magic fruit that is sour, but turns sweet after you rub it in the hand. Last week I was …
Murut Warriors
Murut people (Murut means “Men of the Hills”) are famous for their headhunting history and bravery. Their traditional warrior costume is always my favorite, so …
Pesta Kalimaran (Apr 1-2), Tenom
You may call it Murut festival. I was staying in Tenom for 3 days coz of this annual event. In general, this festival is to …