The first day of our trip is start from the early morning in 630. After my son wake up with his morning milk. I’m call for a grab to the tawau airport.
After several months we didn’t meet together, the time we hug each other is just like part of the world have separate and reunite again became one.
#How we meet each other?
Let me recall the first day we meet is in the stadium in ECNU, which is the place for us to do exercise. The most inspired me is the shape of you well trained.You have six pack！ I’m would like to be like you someday, to have a good shape of body. Do you still remember that the time we doing gym together?
The next memory with you is staying in the same room with you when we are traveling together to country side.
After you came back from New York, hereby we enjoy the Xin Jiang Ye Li Xia Li Restaurant together! Nearby People Square.
We accompany to Lean In Circle. I’m enjoy your lovely Japanese language course although I'm didn't continue learning due to my son date of birth. I’m really feel the happiness when you accompany with me.
As soon as you depart in Penang Airport, makeup and having video shoot. Appreciate for playing piano for me. When I’m fallin in love with the rythme you playing.
The most appreciated moment is that you came to my marriage banquet and send your blessing for us just by one call. As soon I’m received the air ticket confirmation at night.
Then, after having my hardship in my marriage.You give me strength and support, we share the moment when I’m in down and crisis moment.
Even your mum support me and cheer up by singing birthday song during my birthday.
In this several visit in Shanghai, I’m feel warm in the hard cool winter Shanghai.
Those memory came to my mind on the way from Tawau airport to Semporna.
After check in Aloha capsule, we go to the dive shop for register the scuba and parasailing.
This is my first time doing parasailing.WOW I can tell. This is the best experience we “sit together” on the sky and have an eagle view of Semporna.
We having our lunch nearby the Seafest Hotel.Regarding only two of us , the portion of steam seafoods steamboat is too much for us. We didn't try but it’s really famous with the method of cooking.
The dive business is run by my classmate a motivate women who love to dive and expenditure adventures. The shop is run by her Malay boyfriend and have well trained team to manage the journey to the island.
900am in sharp, we depart from public Jetty of Semporna(Jeti Umum Semporna)
The first place we visit is Bajau Village. Bajau is the sea person , they make their living by begging, fishing, collect seafoods to sell and buy goods necessary in the land. The boat of ten stop by the Bajau’s Waterhouse in the middle of the sea. But actually this Waterhouse is just for the place of attraction to attract tourists. They actually live beside the island which is much more convenience. But without the protection as a citizen, no identification card, no passport, no medical card, no education opportunity provided. Gorverment or NGO NPO try a lot to help the Bajau but seem they more like to live by their own way and lifestyle without adopting in any culture. In this way, they keep their sea living culture in the good way. They are born in the sea and is the best divers ever before.
Dohey Dulung a wide know mountain for having a phenomena of the extraordinary sea view from top of the mountain.
Sibuan Island, an army stands just for open for tourism visit.
Tawau
After back from Semporna, Tawau is our next destination. We use Grab car and spend around RM 120 fare around 2 hour car drive.
Due to the graduation ceremony held by PBM and i'm received my FIMM UTC license.
Yassin Restaurant is our stop by to have Teh Tarik and Roti Tissue.
Sin Onn Market
In here, you can find a fish slide noodles shop in the middle of the food stalls run by a mid age women with spec , wearing a serious face.
Hainanese Coffee Shop 友联咖啡
We having our breakfast in You Lian Coffee house early in the morning of 8a.m.This is one of the oldest Hainanese Coffee Shop in Tawau. Hainanese run coffee shop that everyone can eat and drink inside. During the brintish colonies period, Hainanese is the main trend for serve Western Foods such as Big Breakfast in United Kingdom.
Unlorturnaly we could not try the Soto - one of my favorite in Tawau.
After have a well rest in home, we playing badminton with my old classmate in SCHS.Eating seafood in Sabindo Stalls. There are several restaurants serve premium seafood, we go to HaoJing Seafood Restaurant recommended by our classmate leader.
Tawau Hill Park
We guide by the local guide and climb to the waterfall (Air Terjun)in Tawau Hill, having a snapshot in-front of the tallest tropical tree (88.52m)in the world.
Last of the day when you in the town.
When I doing my first speech in the town.
Mum introduce our Mango tree beside our house and cut the mango on the market by slide and let try the Indo food Mango Sago , Avocado Sago.
Souvenir
The Chop Rabbit coffee powder.After having my favorite Rice Noodle with Fish Slide in Sin Onn Market(Pasar Sin Onn). We heading to find the most favorable coffee powder in Tawau. Tenom Coffee is the famous, but for me. The Rabbit is all time favorite coffee powder. You have to make it with the traditional way. Pour the hot water inside the "Zebra" standard steel container BIG cup. Then, use the strainer to filter the coffee powder. Add milk or sugar to add on the layer of favor for you well done coffee.
Every moment we been together is the precious moment for us. I’m hope we can meet each other frequently to maintain our bond tie as the best friend ever after. I’m believe our karma still there and every time we meet the deeper feeling we have among us. We connect each other not by words from mouth but by action. Every act you make , inspired me to keep walking. Hope we meet each other really soon. Love, is there.