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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Raising the (Snack) Bar
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From new-wave Chinese snacking to New York classics, there’s a snack – and cocktail – for every occasion.
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Kota Kinabalu’s Best Open Air Markets
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Traditional markets are the lifeblood of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo. Since the “olden days", local farmers, fishermen and hawkers would congregate in a weekly tamu (local term for “big market”), exchanging goods, food and gossip.
Take a Day Trip to Malaysian Borneo’s Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
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White sand beaches ringed by blue waters and backed by thick green tropical vegetation may seem like an impossible find in any bustling Asian city. But Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo, actually begs to differ.
Going It Alone: Asia’s Top Spots for Solo Female Travel
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Twenty-first century women are more empowered than ever before. Yet for many, solo female travel remains a Rubicon that’s hard to cross.