Budget Accommodation Hostels Asia Malaysia Sandakan
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Sandakan is a bustling commercial town of 440,000 people that acts as the gateway to the eastern part of Sabah. It is however famous for being a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during WWII and being the starting point for the infamous Sandakan death marches.
From the Sandakan Travel Guide
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The description doesnt do this place justice, it is an absolute gem with fantstic accomodationa and the food is great. We would definatley stay here again if we we are in the area. The staff are so helpful and couldnt do enough for us. They provide a free shuttle bus to and from Sepilok Orang-utan center also with a free pickup from the bus stop. ... more
The location was great. It's a 2-minute walk to the bus station and close to a hotel pick-up for tours. It also has a great view of the sea from the communal area. It was quiet during our stay, mostly because there were only 5 people checked in due to Hari Raya holiday closure. The staff was helpful in arranging the river cruise tour for us. ... more
How many days in Kuala Lumpur? Sandakan or Kota Kinabalu?
How many days do I have to spend in Kuala Lumpur? Does it worth to go Kota Kinabalu or go ahead to Sandakan? ...
Malaysian Borneo to Bali: border crossings
1. Have you ever crossed border to Indonesian Borneo through Sandakan. 2. Who has blogged about this subject. 3. Sarawak to Indonesia (Bali) How much does it cost to get from Sandakan to KK... Labuan island to Brunei by ferry. ...
Ferry From Kalimantan (Borneo) To Philippines
I'm thinking of taking a ferry from Surabaya to Kalimantan, traveling overland to Bitung and then taking a ferry to General Santos, Philippines. Or traveling to Sandakan and taking a ferry to Zamboanga. I haven't found a lot of information on either of these routes. What I found confirms that it ...
Sandakan Surrounds
the outward journey where to jump off prematurely by one of greater Sandakan's many beastie adorned ...
Posted in Asia Overland 2006-2008 by andyhay2
Borneo - Sandakan
Sandakan certainly gets it's fair share of stick for being abit of an unsavory place but I must admit I did quite like it's gritty, down market charm. Having said that, one day was quite long enough ...
Posted in Almost A World Tour! by greggers
Agnes Keith House Museum og English Tea House and Resturant
Jeg hadde tenkt meg paa kino her en dag, og hoppet paa bussen til den delen av byen der slike ting eksisterer. For de som ikke har vert her, er Sandakan en UTROLIG dod by til aa veara saa mange folk her. Det gikk desverre ikke noen gode filmer, noe som gjorde a jeg var paa utskikk etter nett til ...
Posted in NYE EVENTYR by Kinestur