Orangutans in Borneo
Fifteen miles from Sandakan, the Sepilok Orang-Utan Rehabilitation Centre was established in 1964 to return injured or orphaned apes back to the wild.
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Batik in Malaysia
The origins of batik remains somewhat unclear, with a few early examples having been found in 1st century Egyptian tombs; yet it is generally agreed that it most likely originated in Asia.
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Climbing Gunung Kinabalu
Gunung Kinabalu’s saw-toothed profile dominates the landscape of northern Borneo. The summit, Low’s Peak, is named after the British explorer Hugh Low who made the first – unsuccessful – attempts to reach the summit in 1851 and then later in 1858. Local Kadazan and Dusun peoples believe that Gunung Kinabalu is the home of their dead ancestors, naming it Aki Nabalu – “Revered Place of the Dead”.
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Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
Since its opening in 1903, The Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai has created its own unique history. It has been the host for Maharajas and Princes to various Kings, Presidents, CEOs and entertainers.
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Top Ten Sites in Mumbai
There are more that ten great sites to visit in Mumbai but here is a selection .Check out our site for other attractions.
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