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Tawau: A Charming Puzzle Piece of Sabah

Tawau, located in the southeast of Sabah, Malaysia, is an indispensable piece of the charming puzzle. In terms of natural scenery, it boasts a captivating coastline, with gentle waves lapping against golden beaches, and coconut groves swaying in the breeze behind the beaches. The sea breeze rustles, creating a symphony of nature. The islands not far from the coast, such as Sipadan Island, attract divers from around the world with its world-famous "Barracuda Point" dive site, where countless barracuda form a spectacular vortex, and turtles leisurely glide by, weaving an underwater wonderland with colorful coral reefs. In terms of culture, Tawau is a harmonious home of multiculturalism. Malays, Chinese, Indians, and other ethnic groups live here, and different cultures collide and blend here. In the local market, you can see Malay handicrafts, such as exquisite rattan woven utensils, and find traditional Chinese delicacies, such as the fragrant Bak Kut Teh. In the economic field, Tawau is an important agricultural and fishery center. On the vast land, oil palm plantations stretch as far as the eye can see, and modern fishing ports are busy and orderly, with fishing boats returning fully loaded, providing abundant agricultural products and seafood resources for the local and surrounding areas. Tawau shines brightly in Sabah with its unique natural, cultural, and economic charm.
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Posted: Dec 5, 2024
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