The Bajau are nomadic, seafaring people often referred to as sea gypsies. They live in the triangle of the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia particularly the waters of the Sulu Seas. They are a very gentle and shy indigenous people. From old to young, the Bajau are a colorful, festive and musical people. They believe they are descended from royalty.
Semporna is located at the Southeast of Sabah, Malaysia. There are many unnamed beautiful islands in the surrounding area. These almost untouched islands not even found in Google Earth. Semporna is home to fresh seafood and the gateway to the world's best dive sites.
Mabul Island first became popular due to its close proximity to Sipadan Island. However, in the last few years it has gained its own recognition as one of the best “muck-diving” sites in the world.
Mention Mabul Island and visions of swaying coconut trees and idyllic water villages come to mind. And that’s just above the water. Located only about 15 minutes by speedboat from the famous Sipadan Island, Mabul has gained its own recognition as one of the best muck-diving (a term used to describe...
Semporna is located at the Southeast of Sabah, Malaysia. There are many unnamed beautiful islands in the surrounding area. These almost untouched islands not even found in Google Earth. Semporna is home to fresh seafood and the gateway to the world's best dive sites. there are many travel...
HistoryFor most of their history, the Bajau have been a nomadic, seafaring people, living off the sea by trading and subsistence fishing. The boat dwelling Bajau see themselves as non-aggressive people. They kept close to the shore by erecting houses on stilts, and traveled using lepa-lepa,...
