Travel Blog Photos from Kota Kinabalu, Borneo (60)
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![]() | Kota Kinabalu, Borneo, Malaysia |
Tuesday 28th September 2004 6.30am my alarm was set for, to catch my 9.50 flight from KL international airport, 45 miles away. I awoke to the alarm, well, an alarm - somebody else's alarm to be precise, in another room, at 8.00am - I now have 65 minutes ...
Today I completed my greatest achievement of my trip so far, climbing Mount Kinabalu...the highest mountain in SE Asia at a whopping 4101m high. I started of the first day meeting my guide (Jomus), with not so early start of 8am....buy the time we got ...
... took us to go up. The sign below shows the record times for climbing the mountain - to the top and back!!! We returned to Kota Kinabalu and got an early night! PADI OPEN WATER DIVE COURSE One evening off and it was back to work (well, not like home ...
... to move on. I did take in the local museum and engage in my customary city walk but the reason to come to Borneo isn't exactly for its urban attractions. One thing that has struck me very quickly is how friendly Malaysians are. Plenty make the effort to ...
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