Sights

Seligan island, which is also known as Turtle Island, it is one of 3 islands in the Sandakan area which are classified as a National Park due to turtle landings.

The reason behind the name is because this seems to be the favourite island for the local turtle population to come and lay eggs. This trip was to see those eggs being laid. Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →

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There is a small 100 year old Chinese temple in Sandakan, it is a bit out of place now with Sandakan built around it.

Sandakan Chinese temple

Sandakan Chinese temple

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In Sandakan I was equipped with a local map. After gathering my bearings I was already close to a landmark: the fountain. Close by was the Sandakan Museum off a court opposite the police station so I popped in to have a look around there.

Sandakan police station

Sandakan police station

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I woke up expecting to get on a push bike and straight to the Orangutan rehabilitation centre but the bikes were not ready yet. I chatted with Lee Kun’s wife, Phui Wan, about my travel plans and she showed me some pictures of her and Lee Kun’s trip to Japan. Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →

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Shop you like?

April 2, 2009 · 2 comments

Malaysia certainly isn’t short of places to shop. Big shopping complexes are aplenty here. I seem to find one, think its massive, walk around the corner, then find a bigger one.

Inside one of many malls in Kuala Lumpur

Inside one of many malls in Kuala Lumpur

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