Friday, March 31, 2017

Kota Kinabalu

Spring Break was spent at the Shangri-La resort in Kota Kinabalu Malaysia on the island of Borneo (third largest island in the world apparently). Enjoy the pix.
arrived and on the bus to town
our room

first sunset

flowers everywhere

Sumire with her new friend Leia
Yuki came pretty close to winning two beers by chipping a tennis ball into the unbrella

dress up for the sunset ceremony


sunset ceremony parade - Sumire is being carried
here is a video of the parade



Jeff and Leia's dad joined the photo


KK is famous for sunsets - we got to see why!


deep fried garlic tiger prawns - fresh and amazing!


nature walk

met a poisonous viper on the nature walk

on the nature walk

our last night




culture night at the traditional food restaurant - these guys put burning sticks into their mouths!

a video of Sumire on stage doing the traditional dance



a video of the guys swallowing fire - crazy!


the resort brochure photo - resort buildings in the middle


breakfast was great too!
check out this video of the bubble tea maker

Sumire enjoyed the children's center and made some new friends

big waves made for fun kayaking


he hit the target a few times!





a big lizard jumped into the pool one day and freaked everyone out!

here he is on the pool deck

Sumire correctly guessed this monkey's gender

sunset putting

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