The Bajau Laut people mostly live in Semporna in Sabah. — Photos: ABBI KANTHASAMY
In the tapestry of life’s adventures and flavours, there exists a rhythm that resonates with those who embrace the unknown. My journey, a tale of discovery and wonder, began in the modest town of Tawau in Sabah, a gem often overshadowed by its more renowned counterparts.
From Tawau, we journeyed to Semporna and it was here, in this locale, that I stumbled upon the gateway to an uncharted paradise. It unveiled the splendour of Malaysia’s underwater treasure, Sipadan Island, and the mesmerising culture of the Bajau Laut community.
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