Sailors Revel in Bad Weather at Pirates Bar

A second function was held at the Pirates Bar Kota Kinabalu Waterfront for members of the FNS VENDEMIAIRE , the second Floreal class frigate to visit Kota Kinabalu this year.

The crew had already heard from thier shipmates who had partied the previous day at the Pirates Bar and where still nursing hangovers.

Heavy rain did othing to dampe the spirits of the party goers and at the end of the evening hosts Nick and David led the sailors on a pub crawl to the Office Pub and then on to The Rendevous. A couple also visited Shanghia Kareoke bar in Api Api centre.

French Navy fall under spell of Pirates of Borneo

Once again the Officers and crew of a French Navy frigate have been captivated by the Pirates of Borneo latest bar on Kota Kinabalu waterfront. The Pirates sunset bar also know as Taste of Borneo, is fast building a reputation with seafarers from around the world. Last night the first of two functions was held at the pirates bar, many bottles of wine were drunk and the crew feasted on Lamb, chicken wings, pasta and salad, whilst enjoying special prices on other drinks, including Pernod.

A good night was had by all and by the end of the evening many of the visitors were wearing, tee shirts and bandanas sporting the Pirates Logo.