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OMAR ALI SAIFUDDIEN MOSQUE
Brunei
ROUGH COSTS
Daily budget Basic US$50, occasional treat US$70
Drink Watermelon juice US$4.50
Food Ambuyat for two US$12
Hostel/budget hotel US$12/US$55
Travel Bus: BSB-Kota Kinabalu (172km; 8-9hr)
US$30
FACT FILE
Population 412,238
Language Bahasa Malaysia, though English is
also widely spoken
Religion Muslim, with Buddhist and Christian
minorities
Currency Brunei dollars (B$)
Capital Bandar Seri Begawan
International phone code T + 673
Time zone GMT + 8hr
HIGHLIGHTS
1 Ambuyat Get your chopsticks around
Brunei's slithery national dish. See p.54
2 Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque Admire
Brunei's most photogenic mosque reflected in
its own private lagoon. See p.56
3 Kampong Ayer Visit the largest stilt village in
the world. See p.57
4 Royal Regalia Museum See the presents
given to one of the world's richest men.
See p.58
5 Ulu Temburong National Park Go
wildlife-spotting and climb above the jungle
canopy. See p.61
HIGHLIGHTS ARE MARKED ON THE MAP ON P.53
 
 
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