Sabah : Yearly Grand Market of Kota Belud (KB Tamu Besar)

Kota Belud, Sabah 沙巴， 哥打毛律 It was my first visit to Tamu Besar of Kota Belud. My dad mentioned about it sometime last month, checked on Sabah calendar and it happens to be on 22nd and 23rd October this year.  A brief understanding on Kota Belud (KB) - Kota Belud is a town located in the West Coast Division of the state of Sabah. It is located roughly at the midpoint...

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Sandakan 【山打根】 : Sipping Kopi & Pastries Lovers (Wing Hup Lee 永合利)

Sandakan, Sabah.沙巴， 山打根。 The last shop we went for classic pastries. "Tapao" back to KK.  We went to a few shops for "Cow Dung/ UFO" Tarts and we were unlucky that we DID NOT HAD ANY! :( How sad was that) True that there's a few coffee shop do selling the tarts, but having one in Sandakan would complete our food trails and exploration in Sandakan. Did I told you...

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Sandakan 【山打根】 : Moon 'n' Star Pork Noodle 生肉面

Sandakan, Sabah. 沙巴，山打根。 Restaurant - Non Halal After the long wait at Sim Sim Water Village for our unseen breakfast, we went to the next recommended restaurant for breakfast. - Moon 'n' Star Sang Nyuk Mian - Packed with people and luckily our friends from KK were there too, therefore, its the fastest way to have seats and food! Different soup base as compared...

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Sandakan 【山打根】 : The 7th & 8th Bridge, The Seafood at Sim-Sim Water Village

We made it! Check out from Four Point Sheraton Sandakan and immediately we went to Sim Sim. Heard about the their seafood and guess what? Way packed than you imagine. - 7th Bridge - We walk through 7th Bridge and the seafood restaurant we mentioned is located nearer to the 8th Bridge. - Sim Sim Water Village - I believe that there are still people staying...

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New Interest : The Borneo Soap (Handmade Natural Bar)

 It's because of interest and those pretty colours of handmade soaps by others:) Took a 2 days basic course in KK and created something different. Basically playing with natural colours, herbs, flowers and little bit of dreamy imagination.   - Unicorn Poo - I have been wondering how to make soap in those round shape and finally sort it out and here I...

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