Asia, Malaysia, Travel & Adventure

Sabah – Diving Mabul

After our trip to Mataking we went out to Mabul and Kapalai islands for another day of diving awesomeness! These islands are home to some of the world’s best so-called muck diving, which basically means there is an amazing amount of tiny creatures living in amongst the human garbage that has…

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Asia, Malaysia, Travel & Adventure

Sabah – Diving Mataking

One of the main reasons we decided to travel through Sabah was to dive the famed waters of Sipidan and the surrounding islands.  Well actually that was my reason, Jess was merely tagging along as she hadn’t ever dived before and was petrified of sharks.  And from all accounts we…

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Asia, Malaysia, Travel & Adventure

Kinabalu and Kinabatangan

Resuming the trip we took a short flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu, a functional but not entirely enticing destination by itself.  Staying only long enough to get our bearings and book a bus out of there, we travelled straight on to Mt Kinabalu.  Being the highest mountain in Malaysia…

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