31 January - Kota Kinabalu

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Today was a long bus ride to a Mt Kinabalu… what a beautiful park… another UNESCO World Heritage site…  These were the only photos before it started raining ALOT




Guide was great - met two couples that travel together… The wives had jobs in Switzerland for 3 years (Banking Regulation) and the husbands came along!!! They are my neighbors on deck 11. Tomorrow the Phillipines

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