As Malaysia’s premier Marine Protected Area the diving around Sipadan Island offers stunning coral gardens and impressive wall diving. The large resident population of green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are one of the top reasons for diving in the park. Around Sipadan, green sea turtles flourish on the reef tops and on the walls which offer them many ledges to rest on. There’s also a turtle cave dive site to explore too!

This vibrant island, nestled within Tun Sakaran Marine Park, invites exploration with sandy beaches, mangroves, and a friendly community of Bajau Laut (Sea Gypsies).

Aerial view of tropical island of Bohey Dulang near Sipadan Island, Sabah Borneo, Malaysia.

Aerial view of tropical island of Bohey Dulang near Sipadan Island, Sabah Borneo, Malaysia

21958005 - panorama view from bohey dulang peak

10061818 - aerial view of gaya island, sabah, malaysia

Stunning multicolored natural pool in the thick rainforest of Lambir Hills National Park, Borneo, Malaysia.

Stunning multicolored natural pool in the thick rainforest of Lambir Hills National Park, Borneo, Malaysia.

The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the legislative chamber of the unicameral legislature of the Malaysian state of Sarawak; the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak forms the other part of the legislature.

Marriage in the Iban community quite unique because there are some rules before a couple is eligible to become husband and wife. In the Iban community, groom need to exceed age twenty-two years. This is because in that age, the men are prepared to get married. For the girl, there is no specific age set. A perfect marriage for Iban community is in compliance with the requirements of customary marriages. Parties in violation of any customary marriage are required to pay a fine to avoid a married couple calamity. Finding pairs depending on the situation at home, if the family is large, their children will be slower getting married. Instead, when a family member at home is small, their children will as soon as possible getting married with the hope of family in-law can help family to do certain work. There are several specific stages in the Iban marriage, which are merisik, propose, engaged, wedding and after wedding.

Marriage in the Iban community quite unique because there are some rules before a couple is eligible to become husband and wife. In the Iban community, groom need to exceed age twenty-two years. This is because in that age, the men are prepared to get married. For the girl, there is no specific age set. A perfect marriage for Iban community is in compliance with the requirements of customary marriages. Parties in violation of any customary marriage are required to pay a fine to avoid a married couple calamity. Finding pairs depending on the situation at home, if the family is large, their children will be slower getting married. Instead, when a family member at home is small, their children will as soon as possible getting married with the hope of family in-law can help family to do certain work. There are several specific stages in the Iban marriage, which are merisik, propose, engaged, wedding and after wedding.

Marriage in the Iban community quite unique because there are some rules before a couple is eligible to become husband and wife. In the Iban community, groom need to exceed age twenty-two years. This is because in that age, the men are prepared to get married. For the girl, there is no specific age set. A perfect marriage for Iban community is in compliance with the requirements of customary marriages. Parties in violation of any customary marriage are required to pay a fine to avoid a married couple calamity. Finding pairs depending on the situation at home, if the family is large, their children will be slower getting married. Instead, when a family member at home is small, their children will as soon as possible getting married with the hope of family in-law can help family to do certain work. There are several specific stages in the Iban marriage, which are merisik, propose, engaged, wedding and after wedding.

Hidden in deep in the jungles of Sarawak is one of the most breath-taking waterfalls in Borneo,Susung Waterfall. Situated close to the borders between Sarawak and Kalimantan, these waterfalls have recently gained local interest due to its unique resemblance to the jungles in the popular movie “Jurassic World“.

Mount Santubong is a mountain in the Malaysian state of Sarawak. It is located about 35 km north of the state capital Kuching

LOK KAWI

For those who love incline challenges, Tukad Gonipis, Kg. Tudan can be used as a test of endurance. The Community at Kampung Tudan has initiated and developed a tourism product called ‘Tukad Gonipis’ (Gonipis Stairs) up on the Gonipis Hill that consists of 564 colourful steps.

Check out this 5.1-km out-and-back trail near Bau, Sarawak. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 56 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.Hidden in deep in the jungles of Sarawak is one of the most breath-taking waterfalls in Borneo, the Pee’an (Curtain Fall) and Susung Waterfall. Situated close to the borders between Sarawak and Kalimantan, these 2 waterfalls have recently gained local interest due to its unique resemblance to the jungles in the popular movie “Jurassic World“.

Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Borneo and Malaysia. With an elevation of 4,095 metres, it is the third-highest peak of an island on Earth, the 28th highest peak in Southeast Asia, and 20th most prominent mountain in the world.

Sunset

Pulau Maiga is a beautiful island with sandy beaches lined with coconut trees. It is situated in the Tun Sakaran Marine Park and lies between the tear-shaped island of Sibuan and the more populated island of Selakan.

Bohey Dulang is the second-largest island among the Tun Sakaran Marine Park archipelago. Bohey Dulang is a trekkers’ and birdwatchers’ favorite, offering fantastic views from its 353m peak. Birds are aplenty on the island. Is it possible to walk around the island at low tide on the beach.

The Bajau Laut are known as ‘Sea Gypsies’ due to their nomadic, seafaring way of life. They may be found in Mabul, Bohey Dulang, Sibuan, Maiga, Mantabuan, Selakan & Omadal. The Regatta Lepa is a popular annual festival celebrating their wonderful customs an traditions.

DCIM\999GOPRO Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Borneo and Malaysia. With an elevation of 4,095 metres, it is the third-highest peak of an island on Earth, the 28th highest peak in Southeast Asia, and 20th most prominent mountain in the world