sandakan in Malaysia


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Feb 18, 2008
frieda
Explorer

Those of you who love to wear skirts while touring, beware. Raja, the King of Orang Utans at the Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary, loves skirts too!

The sanctuary doesn’t intend to be...


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Feb 18, 2008
frieda
Explorer

By now, you will have learnt that Raja is harmlessly naughty. But you haven’t seen it all yet.

Raja could be a major (but sweet) problem, but watch out for the minor problems,...


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Feb 18, 2008
frieda
Explorer

Raja, the “boss” among the orang utans at the Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary in Sandakan, east Borneo, is a nice guy actually. Despite his naughtiness, you should treat him well although you...

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Feb 14, 2008
frieda
Explorer
22 of 22 people found this review helpful
If you have read my tip “Visit World’s Largest Orang Utan Rehab Centre in Sandakan”, then here is another tip related to it.

There is a leader in the orang utan community at...


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Feb 11, 2008
frieda
Explorer
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
I visited the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre in Sandakan, east coast of Sabah, in 1996. I didn’t get to see much of it then because I was working and the visit was only a side trip. But...

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6. Travel Tip:

Meet the Dutch Monkey! 5 stars

Feb 11, 2008
frieda
Explorer
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Want to meet the most handsome monkey? Come to Sandakan, in the east coast of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo and be face-to-face with the proboscis monkey or “Monyet Belanda” (Dutch monkey), as it is...

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Feb 11, 2008
frieda
Explorer

Did you know this fact? I definitely didn’t when I arrived at the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, Sandakan, Malaysian Borneo state of Sabah, last year. I was not sure if I could feed the...

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Aug 31, 2007
explorerlfk
Insider

On face value, Sandakan presents as a pretty but otherwise unremarkable town on the east coast of the Malaysian state of Sabah. Indeed, many passengers on my bus from the state capital of Kota...

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