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Sabah COVID-19 Update

It feels like just yesterday that the Sabah Tourism Board announced Enchanting Sabah, the new branding campaign that would propel Sabah through 2020. Then, of course, Covid-19 happened. Now, as the world slowly recovers, here too is a Sabah COVID-19…

SOULed Out Kota Kinbalu's New Menu Launch at Imago Shopping Centre

SOULed Out Restaurant’s New Menu at Imago Mall

SabahBah.com recently got an invite to to SOULed OUT Kota Kinabalu’s new menu launch. Our intrepid explorer, Syahirah, attended and submitted this report. Around the World with SOULed OUT Kota Kinabalu SabahBah attended SOULed OUT Kota Kinabalu‘s new menu launch…

On the beach near Kota Belud waiting for Sunset - Proboscis Monkey & Firefly River Cruise, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

10 Recommended Tours & Activities in Sabah, Borneo

Our 10 recommended tours & activities in Sabah, Borneo highlight not-to-be-missed attractions that offer a well-balanced experience of culture, sights and food.

Drone photo taken in Tanjung Lipat of the Floating Mosque, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo

Drone Footage from Kota Kinabalu, Borneo

Drone footage from Kota Kinabalu, Borneo is shown in this highlight real from Colugo Drones. Shot in various locations around the eastern Malaysia state of Sabah on the island of Borneo, it showcases this unique corner of the world from…

DJ Fine China takes the stage during an event at BED, KK Waterfront

New Year’s Eve Party 2017 in Kota Kinabalu

Looking for info about the best New Year's Eve Party in Kota Kinabalu to celebrate the coming of 2016 in Sabah, Borneo? We have a few ideas.

KK City Walk Through Video

A Kota Kinabalu City Walk

Here’s a fun video I did while working for Rustic Borneo. It’s more playful than informative, but gives a grassroots impression of Kota Kinabalu. The walking route includes a few of Kota Kinabalu’s most icon landmarks, and the walk is…

Tavern Kitchen & Bar's Boom Boom Sizzling Browing in Imago Mall, Kota Kinabalu

Walk the Walk with Tavern Kitchen & Bar in Imago Mall

Tavern Kitchen & Bar in Kota Kinabalu’s Imago Mall is only a few months old. They talk the talk with frequent advertising and are building up quite a name for themselves. SabahBah dropped by to see if they also walk the walk.

The much anticipated arrival of the new AirAsia Airbus A320

Terminal 1 is AirAsia’s New Home at KKIA

On 1 December 2015, Terminal 1 finally became AirAsia’s new home at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. It was more than 7 years ago when the government mooted the idea of AirAsia moving to the then soon-to-be-completed Terminal 1. AirAsia declined…

Tanjung Aru Beach is a long strip of sand on the edge of the city. Perfect for picnic, a stroll or even a dip if the weather is right.

Free Things to Do in Kota Kinabalu

SabahBah’s Free Things to Do in Kota Kinabalu is a list of activities around the city that will cost you nothing *. Most of the free activities on our list are within walking distance of the city. However, we love…

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HERE Mapping Vehicle - Image provided by HERE Malaysia

HERE is What You’ve Been Looking For

You may have noticed that we've recently added the HERE Map Creator Workshop to our events listings. Although the event is not for tourists directly, the outcome of the event will benefit tourists, and locals greatly.

Ayana Holiday Resort, Kundasang, Sabah, Borneo

Cold Night at Ayana Holiday Resort in Kundasang

It was no accident that this sweltering weekend past SabahBah took advantage of an invitation by Ayana Holiday Resort to spend a cooling night on the misty mountain ridges of Bundu Tuhan, not far from Kinabalu Park.

Join Coalition Duchenne’s 5th Expedition Mt Kinabalu

Join Coalition Duchenne's Expedition Mt. Kinabalu, with 150 spots reserved for climbers who want to help raise awareness.

Slash's hat at Hard Rock Cafe Kota Kinabalu, Oceanus Mall, Sabah, Borneo

Get Ready for Hard Rock in Kota Kinabalu

Its been almost 2 years since the temporary Hard Rock souvenir shop appeared in a portable container-shop next to the Oceanus Mall construction site, announcing the imminent arrival of the first Hard Rock in Kota Kinabalu.

Year of the Goat - Artwork by Matthew Wikstrom, Diviant Art

Welcome the Year of the Yang

Chinese New Year takes place on 19 February this year – a loud, colourful, auspicious celebration steeped in culture, tradition and history.

Kota Kinabalu Coral Flyer Zipline between Islands

Kota Kinabalu Coral Flyer Zipline between Islands

Kota Kinabalu gained an exciting new activity with the launch of the Coral Flyer Zipline between Gaya Island and Sapi Island in the TAR Park.

Escape Room Games available at Lockdown in Suria Sabah, Kota Kinabalu

Real Escape Room Games at Lockdown in Kota Kinabalu

Escape Rooms at Lockdown is the Newest in Kota Kinabalu and just opened in Suria Sabah Shopping Centre and offers exciting mental challenges.

January 2015 Standup Comedy in Kota Kinabalu ft. Gina Yashere

Comedy Bah – Standup Comedy in Kota Kinabalu

Comedy Bah is back again, this time invading Bar 35 in KK Times Square for 1 night of riots and laughter - one or the other, at least.

Discraft makes the popular brands of disc, whilst Frisbees are shunned as toys

Borneo Headhunters Hat

What’s the Borneo Headhunters Hat? I’m glad you asked. Come on in and I’ll tell you all about it.

Escapee - Escape the rooms in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo

Escapee Brings Escape Rooms to Kota Kinabalu

It was dark all around except for the eerie red glow of the electronic clock on the far wall ticking down, second by second. We had 58 minutes left before… what? I was locked up in a small cell with…

Sabah International Fireworks Competition in Kota Kinabalu, Borneo

Sabah International Fireworks Competition (Cancelled)

The Sabah International Fireworks Competition is coming to Kota Kinabalu and will be the 1st time such an event takes place in the state.

An unatributed picture widely circulated on social media depicting the flooded town of Donggongon, Penampang on the outskirts of Kota Kinabalu

Typhoon Weather in Kota Kinabalu & Sabah

1st typhoon Phanfone and now typhoon Vongfong have been battering Kota Kinabalu and Sabah with foul weather the last week.

J Residence Accommodation near Kinabalu Park and Mt Kinabalu

Kinabalu Park Accommodation at J Residence

J Residence, the nearest accommodation to Kinabalu Park apart from those inside, is literally a hidden gem.

MyTeksi now In Kota Kinabalu with great discounts in December

MyTeksi App in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

MyTeksi arrived in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah in December 2014 and had grand plans for transforming the taxi landscape.

Boleh Bah FIlem Kita - A workshop in conjunction with the Borneo Eco FIlm Festival 2013

Boleh Bah Filem Kita Short Film Competition

Boleh Bah Filem Kita is a short film competition held in conjunction with this year's Borneo Eco Film Festival.