An ostentatious display of wealth but nothing to do when it gets dark 7. The colourful water village, Kampung Ayer, Brunei



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Blog: An ostentatious display of wealth but nothing to do when it gets dark
Date: April 16th 2009

Day 289: Tuesday 14th April - Arriving in the Sultan’s Kingdom I make a mental calculation on my journey to Brunei. When I arrive, this will be the 16th country I have set foot in during the last 10 months. Crossing the border into Brunei uses probably the best mode of transport I’ve used yet to do a border crossing....it is by boat. First, I catch a ferry from KK to Labuan Island, three ho ... read more







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