Category Archives: Islands

An Island Escapade to Mantanani

Posted on August 24, 2024 by jipp

Another place that I had always wanted to go to was the island of Mantanani. Located in the east coast of Sabah, it had only started to really get the attention probably in the last 10 years or so, long … Continue reading →

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Mabul Again

Posted on March 10, 2024 by jipp

So my job had again required me to go to the island of Mabul on the far East corner of Sabah. Flying into Tawau from KK on an early morning Air Asia flight, a bus was there to pick me … Continue reading →

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A Cross-Border Trip to Tioman

Posted on May 19, 2021 by jipp

So my job had required me to go on a very long road trip recently, from KL to Mersing via Kluang, then from Mersing to the island of Tioman by ferry. Most of the country was still on CMCO, so … Continue reading →

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Horas Samosir!

Posted on February 17, 2019 by jipp

So after more than a year break from traveling, with the last trip was to Chiang Mai in October of 2017, I decided to return to it (traveling) this year and decided to go somewhere for Chinese New Year public … Continue reading →

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A Day Tour to Tun Sakaran Marine Park

Posted on February 3, 2019 by jipp

Since I was already in Semporna where I spent overnight at Mabul island, I decided to stay back for a couple more days so that I could join a day tour to Tun Sakaran Marine Park off Semporna. The picturesque … Continue reading →

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