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Exciting Sabah – All You Need To Know About Borneo’s Mystical North!
What comes to your mind when you hear the word ‘Borneo’? Is it untamed rainforests, elusive Orang-Utans, ancient head-hunter tribes, amazing dive sites or Asia’s highest mountain, Mount Kinabalu? The federal state of Sabah in Borneo’s north is home to all of these natural and cultural highlights. Even though the Malaysian side of Borneo only occupies one-third of the island, they made sure they got the best part! Join us today as we get to know the ins and outs of Sabah and explore the state’s capital Kota Kinabalu. Thanks to lovely Joanne from Downbelow Adventures, we have once again a local to take us around and show us the…
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Why I struggled in Egypt! 10 Important Facts You Need To Know Before You Go!
Struggling in Egypt? But why? The mystical land of the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the lifegiving river Nile, historical temples, tombs and pharaohs, the Red Sea and the Sahara Desert… The highlights that spring to mind are sheer endless! In fact, not many other countries have so many world-renown sights to offer – natural or man-made. Egyptian history is one of the longest and most fascinating, with still intact monuments bearing witness to intricate human civilisation thousands of years old. Geographically, Egypt is the meeting point between North Africa and the Middle East, making it an interesting melting pot of African and Arabic culture. As one of the…
