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[{"address":"Terrace Hotel","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":4.895364551360136,"longitude":114.94152639999999},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Note when going to Brunei\n* Should learn about the laws of Islam because up to 70% of the population of Brunei is Muslim. Furthermore, Islam is also considered the State Religion of Brunei. You should follow the principles of Islam such as not eating pork, not using alcohol, not gathering in public places, ... when traveling to Brunei.\n* Female tourists when coming to Brunei need to prepare polite clothes. When entering the mosque, female tourists need to cover their heads and clothes that do not show their knees or arms. In particular, both men and women must leave their shoes outside.\n\n* When communicating with native speakers, do not use your left hand. Instead, use the thumb of your right hand to point at someone, not your index finger.\n* When traveling to Brunei, visitors should not wander alone in an empty place in the evening because this is quite dangerous.\n* During the month of Ramadan (usually in May and June), it is necessary to avoid eating or drinking in front of the people of Brunei because this is the time when Muslims fast, do not eat, do not drink from sunrise to sunset. ."},{"type":"text","content":"# Where to stay - Terrace Hotel"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":750},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2F226302190.jpg?alt=media&token=43f984a4-72a4-43cf-9527-454e14412422"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":747},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2F226051799.jpg?alt=media&token=cd68169c-67a1-4a4a-a17f-1ec267dfbfef"},{"type":"text","content":"Terrace Hotel features a fitness center with floor-to-ceiling windows and an outdoor landscaped swimming pool. Yayasan Shopping Complex is a 10-minute walk away. Free Wi-Fi access is available in the hotel's lobby and restaurant.\n\nHotel Terrace is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the Royal Regalia Museum and Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque. There is free parking and Brunei International Airport is 9 km away.\n\nThe air-conditioned rooms offer comfort with carpeted floors and classic light wood furnishings. They are equipped with cable TV, a safe and a refrigerator, and there is a private bathroom with a bathtub.\n\nFor relaxation, guests can explore Brunei's attractions with help from the tour desk or play billiards in the lounge area. Terrace Hotel offers laundry and business services.\n\nCempaka Café offers a variety of Eurasian dishes in a casual dining space with tropical greenery views from floor-to-ceiling windows."},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.terracebrunei.com/"}]},{"address":"Soto Pabo","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":4.873721551354086,"longitude":114.953514},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Visit Soto Pabo to enjoy specialties"},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.facebook.com/sotopabo/"},{"metadata":{"width":550,"height":412},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2Finterior.jpg?alt=media&token=b63556fb-52b2-487a-8dd7-bf3a94c8d85c"},{"metadata":{"width":338,"height":450},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2Fsoto-pabo.jpg?alt=media&token=4201041c-0da4-4928-8f3f-af6ff1cf7147"},{"type":"text","content":"How to get there: bus route 39"},{"type":"text","content":"This gem is located is located in a scenic location of kampong Ayer with fine views of the soon to be opened new bridge. The wow factor here being able to see the sunset...If you arrive in the evening. Service needs improvement as the wait for food can be long. There is a call button on the desk but the staff are just too inefficient. Had the soto and the soup was excellent. I would not recommend this place unless you are willing to wait for more than half an hour for a simple bowl of noodles even when they are not crowded."}]},{"address":"Istana Nurul Iman","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":4.872518351353735,"longitude":114.92040945000001},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Istana Nurul Imani Royal Palace"},{"metadata":{"width":670,"height":446},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2F116z(1).jpg?alt=media&token=8ac5f309-d18c-41fa-b797-50db0450b11d"},{"type":"text","content":"Having traveled to Brunei, it is impossible not to visit the Istana Nurul Iman Royal Palace. This place is known as the largest and richest palace in the world.\n\nIf you come to Brunei during Hari Raya, you will get inside to visit the palace. On weekdays, Istana Nurul Iman Royal Palace is not open, visitors can only take pictures outside."},{"type":"link","content":"http://www.istananuruliman.org/"}]},{"address":"Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":4.89769220136076,"longitude":114.92191515},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque"},{"metadata":{"width":800,"height":533},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2F84426624-20170620024807-bandar-seri-begawan-thanh-duong-james-asr-hassanil-bolkiah.jpg?alt=media&token=190ca71b-cec7-4b4a-bc2a-1faae206240b"},{"type":"text","content":"The architecture here is not too picky but outstanding, different and has its own unique features. Moreover, the inside of the Jame Assr Hassanil Bolikah Mosque is inlaid with 5 tons of gold."},{"metadata":{"width":800,"height":533},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2F108171666-20170620024808-bandar-seri-begawan-thanh-duong-james-asr-hassanil-bolkiah.jpg?alt=media&token=7baa688f-cc68-4012-bca4-790289295984"},{"type":"text","content":"The interior design of the Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque is also superb, with marble floors, dazzling crystal chandeliers, stained glass domes and mosaic tiles covering the entire exterior of the building. On the lower level of the Holy See there is a library dedicated to the study of Islam in different languages, to help visitors explore the history of the knowledge of the faith with love and respect."},{"metadata":{"width":800,"height":533},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2F22007678-20170620024809-bandar-seri-begawan-thanh-duong-james-asr-hassanil-bolkiah.jpg?alt=media&token=bba0aca2-1510-400b-9844-10367552c908"},{"type":"text","content":"There are a few rules when entering the church: no shoes, no mobile phones, no photos or videos inside the church, and you also have to wear a black robe if you want to go inside. If you have the opportunity to come to the oil country of Brunei, explore the majestic and magnificent Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque with thousands of good values.\n\n## MOVE TO CITY JAMES ASR HASSANIL BOLKIAH\n\nThe easiest and most economical way to travel to Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah mosque is by bus. Brunei has a bus network with a standard fare of only 1BND, you just need to use bus number 1 to get to the Cathedral.\n## ADDRESS JAMES ASR HASSANIL BOLKIAH\n* Address: Simpang 127, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei\n* Hours: 08:00 - 12:00, 14:00 - 15:00 (Closed on Thursday, Friday)\n* Groundbreaking time: 1988"},{"type":"link","content":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jame%27_Asr_Hassanil_Bolkiah_Mosque"}]},{"address":"Kampong Ayer","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":4.879389220284164,"longitude":114.94041859403526},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Kampong Ayer"},{"metadata":{"width":600,"height":400},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2Ftham-lang-noi-lon-nhat-the-gioi-kampong-ayer-1-e1482204158340.jpg?alt=media&token=716fa1ed-1581-4aa9-973c-f291efd098e5"},{"type":"text","content":"Kampong Ayer Floating Village is located in Brunei, a country famous for its peacefulness and wealth. With a history of more than 1,300 years, the floating village still fully preserves the culture and activities of the people of Brunei in the river region for generations."},{"type":"text","content":"* Opening hours: Monday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 ONLY\n* Friday: 09:00 am - 11:30 am and 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm\n* Entrance fee: Free\n* Address: Kampong Lurong Sikuna, Kampong Ayer, Bandar Seri Begawan"},{"type":"text","content":"## How to visit Kampong Ayer\n* Go to the waterfront: From your hotel, it is possible to walk into town.\n\nIf not, you have several options:\n\n* Buses: There are local buses that run different routes around the city. Ask your hotel for information on the nearest bus stop. The main bus station is located right in the heart of Bandar Seri Begawan.\n\n* Taxi: This is the most comfortable option for commuting in Bandar Seri Begawan, although there are a limited number of taxis operating in the city. You can call the taxi service at +673 222 2214 or +673 222 6853."},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.kathmanduandbeyond.com/visit-kampong-ayer-brunei-bandar-seri-begawan/"}]},{"address":"Gadong Night Market","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":4.904534501362694,"longitude":114.91945395},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Gadong Night Market"},{"metadata":{"width":640,"height":471},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2Fd260d9817bfd4362e1bacf5b4d1408ce.jpg?alt=media&token=72214ee4-4d0c-429a-8a9e-da67a7e72b2e"},{"type":"text","content":"The Gadong Night Market (also known as Pasar Pelbagai Barangan Gadong, or Pasar Gadong, in Malay) is by far the largest market in the country and attracts a lot of locals and visitors every night of the year.\n\nThe attraction is simple - amazing variety, great prices, interaction with the local scene, plus ample space. For food lovers, this is the place to indulge your taste buds with some local, regional and exotic dishes. Go there hungry, money in your pocket and ready to experiment.\n\nYou may be shocked at the selection and prices! Brunei isn't one of the cheapest countries in Southeast Asia, but your Brunei dollars can reach far at Gadong Night Market. It is possible to raise a family with just a few BND."},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":679},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2Fgadong-night-market-thumbnail.jpg?alt=media&token=6f6c0ea2-9241-45ab-a63b-2c7c587bf34a"},{"type":"text","content":"## Tips for guests!\nGadong Night Market is open daily from 4pm to 10pm. The ideal time to visit is late afternoon to early evening, as some stalls may open an hour late or close an hour early. The market is buzzing during this time, just as the working day ends.\n\nWith dozens of ovens simultaneously cooking, you can feel the heat in the market. Since there are no walls, it is better to sit near the perimeter or just outside the river.\n\nNot all suppliers are fluent in English but many label their products by name and price.\n\nRemember to bring cash. The supplier does not accept card payments. There are ATMs at The Mall, just a short walk from the market.\n\nNext door is the Jerudong Wet Market, with dozens of stalls selling fresh fish during the day.\n\nThere is free parking on site. You may need to hire a taxi to Gadong, as bus lines stop running at 6pm."},{"metadata":{"width":540,"height":960},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FASt9C92B7dJ86jjr94jz%2Ft%E1%BA%A3i%20xu%E1%BB%91ng%20(3).mp4?alt=media&token=45109093-9b8a-48b9-8991-b07e47615125"}]}]
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