Daily Travel Photo – Bandar Seri Begwan, Brunei
If this is your first time here, you may want to subscribe to my email newsletter, RSS feed or follow me on Twitter to get regular updates. Thanks for visiting! -Gary
The palace of the Sultan of Brunei. This is as close a view as I could get. It is the largest residential palace [...]
Daily Travel Photo – Bandar Seri Begwan, Brunei
One of the most beautiful buildings I’ve seen on my trip is the Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque in Brunei. Directly across the street is this. A dump of plastic bottles and slum houses on stilts. I literally just rotated the camera on my tripod and didn’t move the legs at all to take this photo. [...]
Daily Travel Photo – Bandar Seri Begwan, Brunei
Water village in Brunei
It’s Good To Be The Sultan
The house where the Sultan was born.
You cannot discuss Brunei without talking about the Sultan of Brunei. Not talking about the Sultan is like not talking about an elephant in the middle of the room.
Brunei is the Sultan and the Sultan is Brunei. It is a form of government unlike anything in the world [...]
Bye Bye Borneo
Forest path in Mulu National Park
Tomorrow I’m off to Jakarta. I hope to be in Indonesia for two weeks going through Java, Bali, and then a few days in East Timor.
I came to Borneo not really knowing anything about the island. Next to nothing about the political divisions on the island, the history, the [...]
