SHAH’S RAMBLINGS

Completed the two weeks work cover in Tawau at the end of last week and this time instead of driving almost 9 hours  like I did going to Tawau a fortnight ago, I decided to split the travelling day by stopping overnight in Sepilok. Apart from the orangutan rehabilitation centre which made Sepilok well known, [...]

After the recent failed attempt to explore deeper into the forest at the Tawau Hills Park, I was itching to go back there to see more of what the place had to offer. And so on Merdeka day rather than spending the entire day bored to death alone in the hotel room, a friend and I [...]

About half an hour’s drive from the town of Tawau is this vast area of forest reserve which is a true heaven for outdoor enthusiasts, housing a number of not very

Our good ol’ friend Josh was in town recently and over the weekend we paid a visit to this idyllic cultural village located along

Pics & vids from when Aida, Azim, Nikli & Ziana visited KK a few months back. Sorry for the delay yer korang & enjoy the video

Finally after last weekend’s getaway, I find myself in the mood to update this blog again. It’s been so long since I last got the SLR out from hibernation that only after arriving at our destination did I

A collection of photos taken at the recently concluded Sabah Fest 2010 featuring some of the skillful hands hard at

Been neglecting the blog for almost a month now after getting too preoccupied during all of my spare time playing with some recently obtained toys. So just for the sake of breathing a little life into this website I’m trying out a mobile upload using one of those new toys – the iPhone 3GS I [...]

A compilation of the videos taken during last weekend’s dive at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Still on the lower part of the learning curve when it comes to taking underwater videos, but at least this time there was much less irritating ‘Cloverfield’-like camera movements. Enjoy the video

Today was our first time diving since getting our SSI Open Water certification 3 weeks ago. Since I was still frequently having trouble maintaining my buoyancy back then, what better way to attempt to

When we were at Manukan early last month, I came across a spot over the deeper parts where there were no other snorkellers and yet the underwater scenery was simply breathtaking. No words could adequately describe how

Braved through the traffic jam on Saturday night in order to catch the International Cultural “Parade” in conjunction with the KK City Day celebrations at the

Went searching online a few days ago to figure out where to go and what to do last Sunday, and I came across the website for this adventure park in Kinarut. For a very reasonable fee, one can get the

It’s been quite a while since our last island trip last July to Pulau Sapi, one of Manukan’s nearby