Croquet part two

Sandakan Uncovered

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October 4th 2010
Sandakan is a town often overlooked, with people pausing only to visit the Orangutan centre, however when you stay longer and get under the surface of this unprepossessing community you discover it's unique mingling of colonial and military history with the karaoke bar scene of mile four! There are opportunity for partying and pampering, visiting local villages and learning of Sandakan's past. ... read more

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more