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TRIP TO SIBU

trip to sibu during weekend. Enjoy the culture and food at Sibu. Sibu, located in Sarawak, Malaysia, is known for its rich culture, delicious food, and scenic riverside views. Here are some things to do in Sibu: 1. Explore Local Attractions Sibu Central Market – One of the largest indoor markets in Malaysia, perfect for experiencing local culture and trying fresh produce. Tua Pek Kong Temple – A historic Chinese temple with a scenic view of the Rajang River. Sibu Heritage Centre – Learn about Sibu’s history, Chinese settlers, and indigenous communities. Bukit Lima Nature Reserve – A great place for a walk, wildlife spotting, and birdwatching. 2. Enjoy the Food Scene Kampua Mee – A famous Sibu noodle dish. Kompyang & Gong Pia – Crispy and chewy local buns with delicious fillings. Dabai (Sarawak Olive) – A unique local fruit, often eaten with soy sauce. Sibu Night Market – A must-visit for street food and local snacks. 3. Take a River Cruise Ride along the Rajang River, Malaysia’s longest river, to see local villages and floating houses. 4. Visit Nearby Longhouses Experience traditional Iban longhouses, such as at Bawang Assan, where you can learn about Iban culture and enjoy traditional dance and food. 5. Shop for Local Crafts Visit Sarawak House or Rejang Esplanade Handicraft Market for handmade Iban crafts, textiles, and souvenirs. 6. Attend Local Festivals Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF) – A vibrant event featuring performances, food, and cultural showcases. Gawai Dayak (June 1-2) – A harvest festival celebrated by the Iban and other indigenous communities
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