Kota Kinabalu

 AirAsia launches Kota Kinabalu - Taipei Flights 19/01/2010
AirAsia has launched flights between Kota Kinabalu and Taipei, establishing Kota Kinabalu as the second largest hub in Malaysia. Kota Kinabalu (Sabah) is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beach ...

 Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort, Kota Kinabalu 15/08/2009
Connect with nature at Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort situated on beautiful Pantai Dalit beach at the Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Set amidst lush greenery it offers ...

 Jetstar To Start Singapore-Langkawi Flights 05/08/2009
Jetstar is scheduled to launch flights between Singapore and Langkawi in October. Tiger Airways will have one flight a day to Langkawi, on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Langkawi is its ...

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Most shopping centres offer a variety of different retail outlets, whereby each each shopping centre has its own uniqueness. You will be astonished at the wide choice offered! You can find almost anything you possibly could need, from souvenirs and antiques, over books to camping equipment, designer clothes, electronic goods and computers, and fresh foods. In shopping malls you also find pharmacies, food courts, one-stop photo labs and money changers, recreational facilities, hair dressers and centres for therapeutic massages as well as foot reflexology.

Peppino - Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa, No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 88100 Kota Kinabalu
An awards winning restaurant tempts you with superb Italian fare and an extensive wine list with vintages from around the world. Opening Hours : 6pm – 10.30pm
Five Sails - The Magellan Sutera, No 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, 88100 Kota Kinabalu
Serving a sumptuous selection of breakfast and themed dinner buffets with unlimited flow of sparkling wine. On Sundays, Five Sails also offers the legendary Sparkling Sunday Brunch. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
JUGs - The Pacific Sutera, No 1 Sutera Harbour Boulavard, 88100 Kota Kinabalu
JUGs is Kota Kinabalu's premier fun pub and bar. Featuring two lively DJs, big screen TV for sports events and your favourite tipple from behind the bar. Every Friday and Saturday night is Ladies's Night with house-pouring brands on the house, all night long for the ladies. Opening Hours: 17:00-01:00 Monday - Thursday / 17:00-02:00 Friday & Saturday

For golf enthusiasts, there is no shortage of world-class courses to take in a round on the greens. The locations of Sabah's golf courses offer spectacular ocean and mountain views, which are absolutely unbeatable. more...

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Sabah has an equatorial climate. Temperatures rarely rise above 32°C (90°F) except on exceptionally hot days, and along the coastal areas rarely drops below 20°C (68°F) at night. Although in the interior and at higher altitudes it can get quite cold at nights. Relative humidity is usually 85-95 per cent.