Nov 28 - Dec 1, 2013 @ Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia



KBI here we come


Hyatt Regency Kinabalu


Nabalu


Selamat Datang


If the day is clear one may spot a majestic view of Mt. Kinabalu


Mom




Mom & Me


Kinabalu National Park


UNESCO World Heritage Site #908



Botanical Garden


Kinabalu Park boasts 4,500+ species of plants


1,500 species of orchids


289 species of birds


290 different types of butterflies


Adenna Rafflesia Garden


The time from bud emergence to flowering is six to nine months


The plant has no stems, leaves or true roots


Begin blooming at night and start to decompose only two to three days later


Mom




Treetop Canopy Walk


Height of 41 metres above the ground and length of 157 metres


Mom & Me


Suspension bridges are suspended at the top of the tropical jungle



Poring Hot Spring


Seem more a bath than hot spring to me


Outdoor hot spring, free first come first serve


Lots of local families



Guess what we are buying


Seafood dinner


Fresh fishes


Seaweed salad




Yum




Mantanani Island


White sandy beaches fringed by coconut palm trees


Mom @ Mantanani Island



Long time no dive


Saw 3 sea turtles in 2 dives!


Love the underwater world


Crystal clear deep blue sea


Wish I had more time to explore the island



Perfect weather



Seaweed salad?


Buffet lunch



Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh


The most crowded restaurant in Gaya Street


This guy got a free ride from the beach to our hotel


Atkinson Clock Tower




Deep fried durian, quite good