If you're in Kota Kinabalu between 9th August to 30th September 2018, join in the fun at the annual Kota Kinabalu Arts Festival or the KK Arts Festival. Organised by the Society of Performing Arts Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (SPArKS), there will be musical theatre, ballet, dance workshop, concerts and other art related activities. Each event is [...]
Once every year, the Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association (KDCA) Hongkod Koisaan, or unity hall, in the Penampang district in the Malaysian state of Sabah is swarmed by visitors during the two-day state level Kaamatan festival from 30th to 31st May. Traditionally, Tadau Kaamatan or Harvest Festival is celebrated by the Kadazan-Dusun-Murut (KDM) community and all its [...]
The air was cool and was scented with this oaky aroma that you’d normally get in the highlands. The sky was blue and clear in the afternoon. The neighbourhood had little noise, just a distant muted hum of passing cars. At night, we could hear the trills, squawks and buzzes of insects from the nearby [...]
A group of family catching fish in the early evening at a beach in Lok Kawi, about 15 minutes from Sabah's capital, Kota Kinabalu. With the seashore just within a few minutes' reach, people in Kota Kinabalu and its neighbouring districts have the privilege to go to the beach at any time of the day.
Traditional containers from the Sabah ethnic group Bajau on exhibition and hands of a Bajau man in the background preparing more containers during the first day of Sabah Fest on 2 May. Sabah Fest is an annual event showcasing Sabah's diverse culture and is held in conjunction with the state's Harvest Festival month of May. [...]
"If you can bring your mind and thoughts under control, there is literally no limit to what you can do - since it is only our own illusions and preconceptions that hold us back and prevent us from fulfilling ourselves" ~ Lucy Lidell with Narayani and Giris Rabinovitch, The Sivananda Companion to Yoga
A day at Malaysia's National Zoo or Zoo Negara with my "in-demand" buddy, Kevinitus Fatticus.
You bring colours to my life
Long relationships tend to get dull after a while. Keep on adding spices & flavours so both hearts get to feel the initial spark of the relationship over and over again.
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