Weekend Sights
Monday, May 31st, 2010 Posted in Nature, Photography, Sabah | 2 Comments »This weekend coincides with a long holiday beginning last Friday till Tuesday, so our family decided to make a trip to the highlands for relaxation. At first we planned to stay for only one night but ended up spending two ...
Month of Festivities
Saturday, May 15th, 2010 Posted in Culture, Sabah, Tourism | No Comments »Yes it's May again...the only festival that counts during the whole month is the Kaamatan Festival or harvest festival celebrated throughout Sabah. The festival is mainly celebrated by KadazanDusun and Murut ethnic groups but these days, all other ethnic groups ...
Hyaku-en fever
Monday, April 26th, 2010 Posted in Culture, Sabah | 2 Comments »One of my favourite stores during my short study-stay in Japan was going to the hyaku-en store. Hyaku-en means 100-yen. These hyaku-en stores sell everything for only 100-yen. Well the hyaku-en store has made its debut in Sabah with its ...
At the Kalimaran
Saturday, April 17th, 2010 Posted in Culture, Photography, Sabah, Tourism | 2 Comments »This is the first time that I've witnessed the Murut festival of Kalimaran. Held yearly at the Murut Cultural Centre on the way to Tenom. It's unlike any entertainment centers because it mainly serves as a showcase of Murut culture. ...
So dry and hot that it burns…
Sunday, March 14th, 2010 Posted in Photography, Sabah, environment | 5 Comments »The experts say that the current dry spell we are experiencing will last till the end of April. I certainly hope so cos' if it doesn't rain soon, we will surely experience some serious drought. Even now, the air and ...







