Downtown Bandar Seri Begawan

Brunei to home

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May 20th 2010
This is the last blog entry for our 2010 winter adventure. We are actually at home now, (and were at home for the last entry-sorry to confuse you!)but I wanted to share the last few pictures with you. Our next stop on the cruise was Brunei. This country is ruled by the Sultan of Brunei, who was at one time, the richest man in the world. Rather than take the expensive ships tour, we decided ... read more

Asia » Brunei

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The Sultanate of Brunei's influence peaked between the 15th and 17th centuries when its control extended over coastal areas of northwest Borneo and the southern Philippines. Brunei subsequently entered a period of decline brought on by internal strif... ... read more