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View from Beverly Hotel, Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu [?]

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Modest dwellings on marshy ground near our swanky hotel.

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Display of ordnance, Manukan island See where this picture was taken. [?]

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The beach on Manukan is made of bits of coral and an old ac outlet. See where this picture was taken. [?]

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View of the mighty Mount Kinabalu from a roadside stop

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The aptly-named Fairy Garden Hotel's front garden

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Orchids growing like weeds in front of the Kinabalu National Park reception centre

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Off we go - a waterfall at the start of our climb up Mount Kinabalu

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Joseph and tree roots

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At about 3000m altitude the botany gets even more interesting

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Pitcher plant - Nepenthes villosa - growing wild halfway up Mount Kinabalu, Borneo.

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View from Laban Rata See where this picture was taken. [?]

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View from Laban Rata

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Summit trail - another 800m to the top

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Laban Rata - four-fifths of the way up

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View of the Laban Rata Resthouse from a bit higher up. That's as far as I got.

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View from Laban Rata

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