After the last adventure of trying to stay above the water, today I tried to go under.
My first attempt at scuba diving started with a boat trip to Manukan island. Ok, the thing to start with was checking the top 10 scuba fins.
Approaching Manukan Island
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After the Sabah State Museum, I returned to the Sabah Art gallery, the lights were working this time. Inside was paintings of moden art (oldest painting here was 2006 – 3 years old), most of which was for sale. Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →
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I decided to see a few sights after booking my Mount Kinabalu climb. The main city centre consists of 5-6 long streets. A few plaza’s, food courts,and shops. It’s small enough to have charm like Sandakan, despite still being a city, this is the main bypass road just to show how busy it can be:
Empty road in Kota Kinabalu
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The turtle was swaying her back legs burying where her eggs dropped. We had missed the event! Still it was nice to see the turtle up close, they are bigger then I imagined; on average they are 1M long, and about 95cm in diameter over the shell. The guide said they can weigh between 100 and 200Kg. Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →
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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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