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Sabah, Malaysia\u2019s eastern state on Borneo, is experiencing rapid tourism growth, boosting its GDP and supporting thousands of local jobs. Attractions include Mount Kinabalu, Kinabalu Park, Sipadan, Maliau Basin, and cultural experiences like Pesta Kaamatan and indigenous villages. Infrastructure improvements, including Kota Kinabalu Airport expansion and better roads, enhance accessibility. Sustainable tourism initiatives ensure environmental preservation while promoting ecotourism, making Sabah a top destination for adventure, culture, and wildlife tourism in Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sabah, Malaysia\u2019s eastern state on Borneo, is experiencing rapid tourism growth, boosting its GDP and supporting thousands of local jobs. Attractions include Mount Kinabalu, Kinabalu Park, Sipadan, Maliau Basin, and cultural experiences like Pesta Kaamatan and indigenous villages. 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