Batu Manikar beach in Labuan is a great place to relax and take part in recreational activities. — Photos: AZMAN GHANI/The Star
Ask any Malaysian if Labuan is high on their list of places to visit, and they may likely say no.
It’s a shame because not only is this quaint island off the coast of Sabah serene and beautiful, it is also steeped in history and culture.
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Batu Manikar beach in Labuan is a great place to relax and take part in recreational activities. — Photos: AZMAN GHANI/The Star
The Labuan Bird Park has 600 birds comprising 39 Bornean and 28 exotic species.
Ardillah hopes a cultural centre will be built in Kampung Air Patau-Patau soon.
Kampung Air Patau-Patau in Labuan offers a beautiful view of the sea while allowing tourists to experience the lifestyle of the locals.
Ambuyat is a traditional delicacy of the Kedayans and is eaten using two small sticks called ‘candas’.
Villagers of Kampung Tanjung Aru in Labuan still practise the ‘merukun’ dance at weddings and during padi harvest season.
Visitors to the bird park admiring the colourful chicks bred there.
The Chimney Museum in Tanjung Kubong offers interesting insight into Labuan’s history.
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