I Continue From Here: Mount Kinabalu trek Day 02 | Borneo | Malaysia Sandakan: A Little Closer to Home 12,13,14 September 2026 On the morning of the 12th, when I stepped into the common area, I met a young man from England who was leaving for the Mount Kinabalu trek. I shared all the details I could, answering his questions about the cold, clothing, and facilities. He seemed much more relaxed after our conversation. I took a Grab taxi to the bus station. I had booked a ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan through the Easybook app, and the bus was already waiting at the platform when I arrived. The journey took almost the entire day, but it was an interesting one. I passed Mount Kinabalu once again before continuing into the plains. I noticed that large stretches of forest were being cleared and converted into Date palm plantations, which was disappointing. On the bus, they played a Malay film (Or maybe Indonesian). All I could see were fights and violence. There was barely a pause be...