Kota Kinabalu Mountain Vacations

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Climbing Mt Kinabalu | Jan 09 07'

by iris a 24 year old female from Kuala Lumpur, on vacation in Kota Kinabalu

Climbing Mt Kinabalu was one of my main objectives of heading to Sabah. Before that, I had looked into many photos of this beautiful mountain and I... Continue reading »
Mt. Kinabalu: The Hardest Day of My Life | Jan 29 06'

by Eric in Asia! a 26 year old male, on vacation in Kota Kinabalu

"one-step, one-breath "

Excited to leave the city and shopping in Singapore, we arrived at the little airport in Kota Kinabalu late on January 30. The next morning we hop... Continue reading »
Climbing the Mighty Mountain | Jun 17 07'

by Ben and Gini a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Kota Kinabalu

"The surrounding mountains were being lit up by the rising sun and the mushroom clouds turned orange"

We arrived in Kota Kinabalu thinking we weren't going to be able to do the climb at all. We had called the previous day and it was all booked up. L... Continue reading »
Let's see what all the fuss is with Borneo... | Mar 06 08'

by Hammock a 34 year old male from Edmonton, on vacation in Kota Kinabalu

Ah, what a good decision to leave Thailand for Borneo! People here are so friendly, no one is trying to scam you (at least they've done it re... Continue reading »
Borneo - Mt. Kinabalu - Diving at Semporna - Uncle Tan jungle trek | Sep 09 06'

by Jamie and Tal a real traveler from London, on vacation in Kota Kinabalu

Here are some fotos of the experiences J had in Borneo. This included his climb up Mount Kinabalu, a 3-day jungle trek with Uncle Tan and diving i... Continue reading »

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Mount Kinabalu | Mar 18 07'

by Travel Baxter a female from Los Angeles, on vacation in Ranau

Why did I want to climb a mountain?? What possessed me this would be a good idea? Why did I choose Mt. Kinabalu, half the size of Evere... Continue reading »
Mount Kinabalu (Part Deux) | Mar 20 07'

by Travel Baxter a female from Los Angeles, on vacation in Ranau

So the story continues (with further reflection I'm trying to look at this whole think in a more positive light, but we'll see how I do ;)For some... Continue reading »
Summits & Sunrises | Feb 28 08'

by gavngailstrail a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Manchester, on vacation in Ranau

We took a MAS Wings flight out of Mulu National Park back to Miri, that afternoon we left Sarawak on another Airasia flight and headed for Kota Kin... Continue reading »

Kota Kinabalu Travel Experiences

Mount Kinabalu

Why did I want to climb a mountain?? What possessed me this would be a good idea? Why did I choose Mt. Kinabalu, half the siz... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Travel Baxter
Summits & Sunrises

We took a MAS Wings flight out of Mulu National Park back to Miri, that afternoon we left Sarawak on another Airasia flight and headed fo... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler gavngailstrail
Climbing the Mighty Mountain

We arrived in Kota Kinabalu thinking we weren't going to be able to do the climb at all. We had called the previous day and it was all bo... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Ben and Gini
Going Bananas Looking for Monkeys

So here we are at 100pm on a bus going out to the river jungle to look for monkeys...these Probiscus Monkeys that have big noses. ( Will... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler The Walthams
Sabah

Sabah - an amazing part of Malaysian Borneo... Kota Kinabalu is a weird flat city still rebuilding and finding its identity after the bom... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Wonder Woman