Kundasang has a few fun places to dine in and take photos during the day. A good example of such a place is the BW Bus Restaurant. It’s a unique-themed restaurant that has gained more popularity in recent years, especially among Malaysian tourists. BW Bus Restaurant features a ‘dine on the bus’ concept. It’s one …
Kundasang is home to the Kundasang War Memorial, a significant place of interest, which remembers British and Australian Prisoners of War (POW) who died in Sandakan during their death marches to Ranau. It also remembers the Sabah people’s sacrifices in helping the prisoners. At the Kundasang War Memorial, visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk while …
Located in Ranau, Kundasang is one of Sabah’s top destinations, attracting visitors from around the globe each year. This lovely town is best known for its majestic Mount Kinabalu, one of the top 20 highest mountains in the world. There are many fun things to do in Kundasang, perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers, …
Malaysia isn’t only home to stunning world-class architecture like the Petronas Towers but also home to Borneo Cultures Museum. Borneo Cultures Museum is the largest museum in Malaysia. It’s also Southeast Asia’s second-largest museum. The museum opened its doors to the public in 2022 and sits adjacent to the Sarawak Museum (Old Building) in Kuching. …
Kuching introduced its first electric bus in March 2019 as a testing period to determine how the service can benefit both locals and tourists. The bus covered 26 bus stops. In 2021, the Sarawak government officially launched its first electric bus, making it the first electric bus in Malaysia. As of Feb 2023, there are …
I had a chance to visit Annah Rais longhouse a couple of years ago, thanks to my aunt, who was happy to take me there. The longhouse is located in Padawan, a sub-district of Kuching, Sarawak. It’s about 1 hour and 30 minutes away from Kuching city centre. When my aunt invited me to tag …
Visiting Miri? Don’t forget to visit Niah National Park. There you’ll find Niah Caves, beautiful historical caves that often get overlooked. While the caves aren’t as big or as popular as the Mulu Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, they’re worth visiting. While visitors can get a tour from a local travel agency, they may …
In 2010, my friends and I flew to Sabah to visit Sandakan and Kota Kinabalu. I would like to thank my friend Jenna and her family for hosting me in Sandakan. It’s always nice to explore somewhere new with a local! In this article, I’ll share my experiences at the places I explored with my …