Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia – Prepare to embark on a literary journey like no other as the MV Doulos Hope, the world’s largest floating bookstore, docks in Kota Kinabalu. From September 9th to October 3rd, 2023, the ship opens its doors to the public from 3 pm to 8 pm, offering a unique opportunity to explore a vast selection of books, educational resources, and cultural experiences.
A World of Knowledge Awaits
For book enthusiasts, students, and families alike, the MV Doulos Hope promises an unforgettable experience. With a modest entrance fee of RM 2.00 for adults, this floating oasis of knowledge is a budget-friendly adventure. Children aged 12 and under and seniors aged 65 and up can enter for free. To make your visit even more convenient, tickets can be conveniently purchased online through this link. Alternatively, you can obtain physical tickets for admission.
Educational Outreach and Community Engagement
Beyond its impressive collection of books, the MV Doulos Hope is known for its commitment to educational outreach. During its visit to Kota Kinabalu, the ship’s crew will engage with local communities through a variety of programs and initiatives. Visitors can look forward to interactive exhibits, cultural displays, and the chance to connect with crew members who are passionate about promoting literacy and learning.
A Family-Friendly Experience
Families with children are encouraged to attend, as there will be special activities and sections designed to cater to young readers. Children must be accompanied by an adult and have their own ticket for admission, ensuring that everyone has a chance to explore the treasure trove of books.
Plan Your Visit
Please note that the MV Doulos Hope will be closed on Mondays throughout its stay in Kota Kinabalu. Make sure to mark your calendars and plan your visit accordingly.
This event not only provides access to a world of books but also supports a noble cause. By attending, you contribute to the ship’s mission of spreading literacy and knowledge to communities around the globe.
The MV Doulos Hope’s arrival in Kota Kinabalu promises to be an exciting cultural and educational event for all ages. So, gather your family, friends, and fellow book lovers, and set sail for an enriching experience that combines the love of reading with the joy of discovery.
Don’t miss the chance to step aboard this remarkable ship and explore the wonders of the written word. Your voyage of knowledge begins on September 9th! To secure your tickets in advance, visit this link.
