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The genius that is Boo's Cheese Jar Creation

The options of desserts in town are getting a little predictable; from the usual molten cakes, the sweetened ice or super sweet teas. When I was working in KL I remembered The Bee's ice creams not because they were the greatest but it felt like the flavors were refreshing and quite innovative.  I don't know about now, but that alone (something new) to me was very memorable. Interesting flavors.  After making my rounds of desserts to try, I landed on the epicness that is the jar cheesecake. I don't know anyone else making these cheesecakes in jars (genius!) but I'm so glad Diyana did because they're epic. They're not only handy (for sweet cravings) but they can be perfect for gifts or you know one of those days when you've got your friend who're down or depressed or something -- this seems like a perfect thing to slide right onto their desk. And my favorite thing about Boo's jars is the fact that she decorates them with a little colourful

Quick Things to do in Kota Kinabalu

The first thing I did when I came back to KK was.... exploring it. I tried learning all sorts of things about Sabah and Kota Kinabalu. Whenever my friends come over to KK and starts asking me a million and one question of things to do in KK, [I love hooking people up on things to do] I usually go back to the basics.  I've got a lot of stuff hyperlinked so please feel free to check out the links that I've linked, they're mostly my activities. Please note this is my personal view of a suggestion of a quick guide of doing quick things in Kota Kinabalu, they're emotive, close to heart and not comprehensive of things to do in KK. I am a very simple traveler. I like my journey full of discovery but very affordable - and fairly impromptu. So chances are,  my suggestions here are like that as well... *** I hope this helps some of you who are still in the midst of planning what exactly one can one do in Kota Kinabalu. First of all, welcome to KK! :) It's THE gateway