Travelershub Presents Hotels in Brunei, Online Hotel Bookings for Brunei, and great deals on Brunei with complete travel information on Brunei, Brunei Tourism, and Tourist Attractions in Brunei Brunei Introduction This tiny oil-rich Islamic sultanate lying on the northwest coast of Borneo is famous for the astounding wealth of its Sultan and its tax-free, subsidized society. Most activities in Brunei are of the organized, lycra-sports-gear, pay-to-play variety. The Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium is of Olympic proportions and includes a track and field complex for keen runners, a tennis center, squash courts and a swimming pool. Golfers can enjoy an international standard course at Mentiri Golf Club, and there is a driving range near the airport. The bowling alley is located on Jalan Tutong. Tourist Attractions of Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Bandar is a neat, clean, modern city with wide roads and overstated public buildings. Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque is one of the most impressive modern mosques in the East. Originally built in 1958, the giant golden-domed mosque stands close to the Brunei River in its own artificial lagoon. The interior is just as luxurious, with Italian marble walls, luxurious carpeting and an elevator. Kampung Ayer is a centuries-old collection of 28 water villages built on stilts in the Brunei River. Jerudong Jerudong is just north of the main highway between BSB and Tutong.Jerudong is the playground of the sultan, where he indulges in his favourite pastime, polo. Jerudong Park is a huge complex with a polo stadium, luxurious stables, a golf course and trapshooting and croquet facilities. Jerudong is well known for the Playground, a massive new amusement park with a huge range of rides. Visit Jerudong Beach behind the park, check stalls selling fish and some great cliffs. | |
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