Thursday, February 19, 2009

R&R in Sabah, Borneo

The local coffeeshop which we tried different kinds of noodles


The exterior of the coffeeshop


Chendol at Baba and Nonya



Peranakan food at Baba and Nonya


Zen Garden room exterior


Grounds of Zen Garden Resort, outside Kinabalu Park


Restaurant managed by the Sutera chain in Kinabalu Park


Lounge besides the restaurant


What a gorgeous fried rice


Sumptous lunch in Kinabalu Park


Kinabalu Park as the backdrop (reminds me of the Amazon!)


Stairways into the park and off to Mt Kinabalu


Deepak posing before heading to the Botanical Garden


View of Mt K from Zen Garden Resort


Breakfast at Zen Garden Resort


Finally, we saw the Rafflesia sign along the road

On the way to the Rafflesia spot


The Rafflesia bud


Not allowed to climb in so...

We were away in Sabah over the Chinese New Year. it was the first time Deepak was visiting Sabah as a tourist and not a trip leader for our annual Mt Kinabalu expedition with schools and organisations. This photo series is a makan showcase more than anything else.

You can view the main album here.

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