Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Holiday in Sabah



Sabah is also known as North Borneo. Sabah is a tropical paradise of pristine rainforests, amazing natural wonders, vibrant cultures and friendly locals. Known as the “land below the wind” for its location below the typhoon belt, Sabah shines as of Malaysia’s most exciting tourist destination. Its is one of the new places in the world where visitors can still find magnificent virgin rainforests, home to rare and endangered flora and fauna. A celebrated here is the Kinabalu Park, Malaysia first UNESCO world heritage site, hailed as the centre for plant diversity in Southeast Asia. The park is dominated by the iconic Mount Kinabalu.

Sabah’s seas hold some of the best dive destinations in the world. Among them are the renowned Sipadan Island, famed for its sea turtles and awe-inspiring seascapes. Other breathtaking dive sites can be found around the islands of Mataking, Mabul, Kapalai and Lankayan. These destinations boast some of the richest marine habitats, teeming with unique and extraordinary marine life.

The warm and friendly people of Sabah are pleased to welcome visitors to their beautiful land. Approximately 32 different ethnic groups such as Kadazan, Bajau, Rungus and Murut make up the rich and fascinating cultural tapestry of this land.
Be it an exciting holiday in the rainforest, or a leisurely stroll by the beach, or an interesting time in the villages and towns, Sabah offers amazing experiences that will surpass your wildest dreams!. Make Sabah your next destination for an exciting holiday.

My next write-up will provides you more information on how to get into Sabah, getting around Sabah and introducing to you the main attraction destinations in Sabah.

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