{"id":2316,"date":"2023-08-05T14:24:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T14:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/2023\/08\/05\/sabahs-cuisines-to-woo-foreign-visitors\/"},"modified":"2023-08-05T14:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T14:38:36","slug":"sabahs-cuisines-to-woo-foreign-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/?p=2316","title":{"rendered":"Sabah&#8217;s cuisines to woo foreign visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2312\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150842-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150842-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150842-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150842-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150842-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150842-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sabah aims to attract more foreign tourists by promoting its diverse traditional food, enriching their experience and boosting the local economy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inaugural &#8220;Sadap Bah Sabah Food Fiesta 2023&#8221; showcased traditional cuisines from 14 districts, engaging 80 small businesses and 15 entrepreneurs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event held at Hongkod Koisaan, Penampang from Aug 3 to 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sabah&#8217;s cuisine represents its cultural identity, blending various tribal influences, and this programme aims to preserve that heritage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2313\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150408-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150408-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150408-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150408-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150408-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150408-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The event highlights dishes like hinava, bossou, and siiopon, fostering cultural ties and friendships. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sabah government supports local products through initiatives like the &#8216;Buy Local Goods&#8217; campaign. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite modernisation, preserving cultural heritage, especially traditional food, is a priority. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2314\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150527-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150527-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150527-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150527-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150527-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230805_150527-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The fiesta aspires to gain global recognition for Sabah&#8217;s traditional cuisine and contribute to Malaysia&#8217;s economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sabah aims to attract more foreign tourists by promoting its diverse traditional food, enriching their experience and boosting the local economy. 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