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The afterglow of my trip to Malaysia is amazing! 🇲🇾

#OverseasTravelTactics 🌊 At first, I was just going to go see the ocean, but... I fell in love at first sight with the “glass ocean” of Semporna that I saw online! ✨ 🌊 I thought it was a filtered photo, but when I actually went there, I was shocked! 📸 The view is truly amazing without any filters! It looks great no matter where you take a photo! ☝ Life advice: You must go to Semporna and experience the transparent ocean like glass! This is a place that is packed with all of your “ideal ocean”! 🌊✨ 💸 Travel preparation list ✅ Passport, plane ticket ✅ Sunscreen, swimsuit, snorkeling gear ✅ Cash, credit card, converter plug ✅ Smartphone, camera, mobile battery 🌈 Recommended 5-day plan 📍 D1: Japan ✈️ Tawau ✈️ Semporna (optional additional tour available) 📍 D2: Island hopping (choose from 3 plans!) 🅰 Mataking Island + Timbatimba Island + Pandanan Island or Bongbong Island (3 snorkeling sessions & glass boat) 🅱 Mabul Island + MWB water cottage visit + Kapalai Island (2 snorkeling sessions) 🅲 Mabul Island + MWB water cottage visit + snorkeling + fishing experience 📍 D3: Free time (choose from 9 types of activities!) 📍 D4: Semporna free time → Move to Tawau 📍 D5: Return home ✈️ 🎉 Popular island hopping route in Semporna 🌊 ① Tun Sakaran Marine Park Tour ✅ The only island in Semporna where you can climb! The view from the top is amazing✨ ✅ Visit "Pearl Island", "Bohei Delang Island", "Mantabuan Island", etc. 🌊 ② Mabul Island & Kapalai Island Tour ✅ Mabul Island: Visit an indigenous village and experience local culture! The snorkeling environment is also great! ✅ Kapalai Island: Crystal blue sea with visibility of 8 to 15 meters! Luxury water resort is also popular for honeymoons✨ 🌊 ③ Mataking Island + Bongbong Island + Timba Timba Island + Pandanan Island Tour ✅ Mataking Island: One resort hotel on one island! The long sandy beach of the White Sand Spit, the sea swing, and the sea chapel are attractive✨ ✅ Bong Bong Island: Pure white sandy beach and untouched nature🌿 There is also a sea turtle conservation facility here! ✅ Timba Timba Island: The vast Dragon Tail Sand Spit is a feature! It's sure to look great in photos📸 ✅ Pandanan Island: A new popular resort that has been trending on social media in recent years! Arcadia Resort is especially popular✨ 🌊 Truly a place you should visit at least once in your life! The beauty of this sea is so great you'll have to see it for yourself to believe it...💙 The Glass Sea in Semporna, Malaysia has been decided as my next travel destination! 🌊✨
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Posted: Apr 2, 2025
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