Simon N. Ostheimer explores the natural charms found in the islands of Sabah
Locals dub Sabah the Land Below the Wind, an evocative name that conjures up images of a magical, tropical idyll; a serene place where palm trees sway in the barely-there breeze, and exotic smells and spices tease you from the beaches. The vivid description is most commonly attributed to ancient seafarers who were referring to the territory’s position beneath the typhoon belt as a safe area from the terrible storms that assault much of Southeast Asia...