About Us
Welcome to Explore Sabah
website.
We put up this website with the hope to contribute our little effort as a Sabahan,
to promote the very wonderful and mystery Land Below the Wind.
Sabah has so much to offer, other than the very famous Mt.
Kinabalu, diving paradise like Pulau Sipadan, there are many other natural tourism
products like the many diverse culture of the different ethnic group, the Kandazan,
Dusun… the individual culture, way of live… how they evolved
from 1000 years back…
Out hope is this website will trigger more Sabahans will contribute
their knowledge to make this site a very informative site on SABAH
Posted by
admin in Saturday, December 26th 2009
Palawan is the Philippines’ largest province. Its undamaged ecosystem is home to untouched forests, beautiful beaches and unpolluted waters offering a dazzling array of marine life. With over 1,780 islands that stretch from the Mindoro Strait down to the tip of Borneo, Palawan is the ultimate adventure destination.
Central Palawan
Puerto Princesa is the capital of Palawan. [...]
Posted by
admin in Tuesday, December 22nd 2009
The environment is in trouble is what we constantly hear from the government and former Vice Presidents of the United States, so we’re meant to all be driving low emission cars or not at all in some cases. The trouble is that when you’re on holiday and you want to see and do everything that [...]
Posted by
admin in Monday, December 21st 2009
This is an invaluable list of holiday destinations by time zone for those of you who like holidays minus the jet lag. It’s also a great point of reference piece.
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Canary Islands
Ghana (Accra)
Iceland (Reykjavik)
Ireland (Dublin)
Liberia (Monrovia)
Mali (Bamako)
Morocco (Rabat, Casablanca)
Portugal (Lisbon)
St Helena (Jamestown)
Senegal (Dakar)
Sierra [...]
Posted by
admin in Saturday, December 19th 2009
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When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money.
Then take half the clothes and twice the money.
- Susan Heller
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So you are off on your next big backpacking adventure? Great! Here are some practical advice on how to pack better. Start by taking a good hard look [...]
Posted by
admin in Friday, December 18th 2009
source: www.divingseasafari.com
Indonesia have far-flung islands, with over 17,000 islands, streching more than 5,000 km from west to east, with coastline more than 80,000 km washed by tropical water, Indonesia has developed resorts in tandem with the establishment of regular air connections, and in many of these diving and snorkeling are given priority. Outside flights [...]
Posted by
admin in Saturday, December 12th 2009
For those looking for a different cultural experience, or even just a great holiday destination, then adding Malaysia to your travel list will not disappoint. A Malaysian holiday can be a relaxed resort style getaway on one of the islands such as Sabah or Langkawi, bargain shopping and sight-seeing in the capital Kuala Lumpur, or [...]
Posted by
admin in Thursday, December 10th 2009
Malaysia lies seven degrees north of the Equator. Peninsular Malaysia is flanked by South China Sea in the east and the historic Straits of Malacca in the west, while East Malaysia is surrounded by South China Sea to the west and north and Sulu Sea in the northeast.
Geographically, the east is made up of [...]
Posted by
admin in Tuesday, December 8th 2009
Asia, largest of the Earth’s seven continents, lying almost entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. With outlying islands, it covers an estimated 44,391,000 sq km (17,139,000 sq mi), or about 30 percent of the world’s total land area. Its peoples account for three-fifths of the world’s population; in 2005 Asia had an estimated 3.91 billion inhabitants.
Most geographers regard Asia as bounded [...]
Posted by
admin in Friday, December 4th 2009
Wow, Wow and more Wow. This was how I felt after spending 5 awesome days in Donsol swimming with Whale Sharks and diving in Manta Bowl. The trip was arranged by James of Dolphin Scuba in Singapore and definitely ranks as one of the most amazing experiences of my life. It is on a par [...]
Posted by
admin in Friday, December 4th 2009
It’s 2:00 am, summit day and I am exhausted and exhilarated at the same time. I am going to climb my first mountain this morning. Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, Borneo. At 4095 meters it is South East Asia’s highest peak.
Mount Kinabalu is a 2-hour bus ride from Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Malaysian Borneo’s [...]