Pro

Kinabalu is beautiful beaches, islands and mountains
Con

Public Toilet yukkss..
In a nutshell

Eco treasures from mountain high to ocean deep
Deng249 Says: This is just a suggestion on what to do in KK in 5 days.Day 1: Handicraft Market or the local calls it "Pasar Filipin".Sabah Museum. They have a park next to it that has a variety of traditional houses of different ethnic group of Sabah.Dinner: You may want to go check out...
Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort
34 Reviews and 883 Opinions The Tanjung Aru Shangri-La is the most exquisite place to stay. The staff are helpful, kind and...
Atmosphere Restaurant: Don't waste your time
footsharks Says: The food was terrible, The ambience appalling, this restaurant may have been big in the 70, 80's but now its just sadly in need of help and a complete re design and renovation not to mention new management and staff. The staff service is pathetic, the price high for such a...
ajackaln Says: KK is a lovely city but it lacks a vibrant night life ! Even the night clubs there are so quiet and almost empty ! There are several pubs where all the big sea food restaurants are which are fine and have live music, those are the most fun for night life in KK.
THLIN Says: It is always a pleasure to travel on Air Asia, if you are only flying less than 3.5 hours.They offer best food with reasonable price if you compare Air Asia to her competitors in the same area. I would not say they offer the cheapest ticket always, but their do offer lower...
ajackaln Says: KK is not KL by any mean ! Though both are under the same flag and central government they are unlike one another. KL is very cosmopolitan and therefore more westernized and open while Kota Kinabalu is more local and modesty must be considered while there. Though there would...
ALWAYS CARRY PLENTY OF FRESH WATER
DennyP Says: When travelling here make sure that you ALWAYS have plenty of fresh bottled water as the water quality here is not good..DO NOT drink the tap water...also make sure that you check the caps when purchasing water to make sure that the seals on the caps have not been broken...
ajackaln Says: Kota Kinabalu`s sports scene is all about water sports! You can do them all , snorkeling , Scuba diving , swimming , jet skiing and etc . Just jump on one of the hourly boats to one of the islands very nearby(ls than ten minutes away) and do all the water sports you want....
Climbing Mt Kinabalu - advanced reservations need
sheherezad Says: I happened to enquire on this, from someone familiar with it, so I can answer such questions on VT Forum! ;-)The answer is that last minute climbs are only possible if there is a last minute cancellation and you are lucky to get it! Otherwise it is 6-9 months booking ahead,...
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The land Below The Wind ~ my sweet home.. - Climbing up Mt. Kinabalu is what one shall never miss if you visit Sabah, the least you may wanna reach the Kinabalu Park Headquarter. There are two trails up the mountain, ie. the original trail...
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Q: I am travelling from England to Malaysia, where is the best place to change up my currency into Ringgit? Does anybpdy know...

A: Yes there are exchange offices in KK city center where you can get Malaysian Ringgit. Exchange rates at the airport are low as usual so you may need to exchange some for...
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Kota Kinabalu is the capital of Sabah province in Malaysia. It is a small town which you can easily cover in foot. Spend a day to discover the town- walk to Sabah Tourism Board on Gaya Road, walk to...
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Kota Kinabalu or KK as it is popularly known, is a pleasant Borneo surprise, set between lush tropical hills and the South China Sea. It is the state capital of Sabah. KK was granted city status on 2...
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This is a fantastic city to visit. Very cheap as well and the seafood is to die for. There is also lots to do, go see if you are interested, and the shopping is awesome.
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This city has had a few name changes............... First of all, is was named "Api" then "Jessleton" then "Api" again, when the Japanese army captured it. During the WW11, it was nearly...
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Of Mountains,Islands & Headhunters. Don't miss it!

Native Dances: feel the energy, experience the culture The dancers from Sabah Tourism Board are highly talented and perform a variety of dances to represent the different regional native groups of......
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