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Best place for diving in the world!
Review of Kapalai Island Resort, Pulau Sipadan by
alimason
Advantages: luxurious, great diving, very good staff
Disadvantages: long way from UK
Pure Luxury and perfect for diving is the only way i can describe this place. It's location (if a little long winded) is: about 45 minutes from the town of Semporna, which is a port in the Malaysian part on the island of Borneo.
Although it seems rathe ...
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12.09.08 16:35
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Man of the Jungle
Review of Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre by
alimason
Advantages: interesting
Disadvantages: packed with tourists
Sepilok is located about 30 minutes from Sandakan, a town in the Malaysian state of Sabah, on the island of Borneo. The easiest way to reach it is by flying to Sandakan, which has connections with Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and the near future plans to ...
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12.08.08 07:50
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Sandakan and Mataking Island
Review of Sandakan, Sabah by
dance
Advantages: Exotic places in Malaysia
Disadvantages: Lack of public transport
This is a review on Sandakan and Mataking Island in Sabah (East Malaysia). East and West Malaysia is separated by the South China Sea and besides flying, there is no other mode of transport.
Sandakan was the capital of Sabah until 1946. It was occupied ...
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12.07.08 04:02
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Borneo, Borneo, Wherefore Art Thou, Borneo
Review of Mount Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah by
AndrewPo
Advantages: Unique wildlife experience
Disadvantages: leaches
Borneo is a fairly large island, a bit larger than France, surrounded by the indonesian archipelago, Singapore, the Philippines and Malaysia. It is actually divided into four regions, two of which, in the north (Sarawak and Sabah) are governed by Malaysia ...
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exceptional

03.07.08 14:21
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Taking on the Unknown Like Never Before
Review of General: Malaysia by
tiger645
Advantages: Amazing and beautiful country
Disadvantages: Hospital visits
Borneo is a state of Malaysia and so I have put it under the Malaysia section. Although English is not the first language it is commonly spoken out there and we never had any problems speaking in English to anyone.
This review is slightly different to ...
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exceptional

28.06.08 21:29
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Wish I was still there!
Review of Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort, Kota Kinabalu by
razzer246
Advantages: relaxing, friendly staff, great pool
Disadvantages: expensive food
We went to this hotel in April 2008, as part of a last minute deal. Both myself and my partner thought this hotel was brilliant and would stay here again.
The first thing that surprises you about the hotel is the fact that as you cross the threshold of ...
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27.06.08 11:08
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Perfect Perhentians
Review of Perhentian by
melanderson80
Advantages: quiet, beautiful, coral
Disadvantages: not easy to get there
...about my time on the Perhentian islands, it was amazing. I spent a tiring 2 weeks in the jungle and surrounding area before deciding at the last minute to make the journey to the small set of islands on the East coast of Malays ...
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14.05.08 12:55
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Sepilok, a dream come true
Review of Sepilok Nature Resort / Orang Utan Sanctuary, Sandakan, Sabah by
melanderson80
Advantages: an unforgettable experience
Disadvantages: bus loads of tourists crowding around shouting
This really was a dream of mine come true.It was one of the highlights of my travels in S.E Asia and should not be missed. The flight from KL was only 4hrs and approx £40return with air asia.Flew into Kota kinabalu and soaked up the fantastic atmosphere b ...
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25.04.08 23:23
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sunway lagoon resort
Review of Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel, Petaling Jaya by
melanderson80
Advantages: excellent value for money
Disadvantages: if you hate shopping malls-stay away
This resort is out of this world! It is like pulling up to a mini Las Vegas.Strings of neon lights,lots of people,restaurants,bars line the outside of it that is because this resort hotel is attached to a massive shopping complex, waterpark, ice rink.It a ...
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25.04.08 19:58
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