Terrace Hotel

Tranquil in Temburong

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May 30th 2011
Today was a lovely day all in all, we walked down to the waterfront after breakfast and got a water taxi to Temburong district, the other chunk of Brunei that's separated by Sarawak and largely untouched rainforest. The 45 min journey along the rivers and Bay of Brunei cost just B$6 each. Mostly the views were of the mangroves. The boat was a covered one this time and held about 16 people, ... read more

Asia » Brunei » Temburong

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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