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Few people consider this tiny nation at the top of Borneo to be a travel destination in its own right but those that do are rewarded by the safest, most environmentally pristine country in Asia. Brunei's culture is shaped by its Malay majority and deeply entrenched Islamic traditions, bound together by the sultanate's uninterrupted 600-year royal heritage. Citizens enjoy one of the world's highest standards of living with free healthcare, education and housing thanks to the largesse of the Sultan, who is the sole beneficiary of the country's oil reserves. Adventure travellers are draw to the natural splendour and adrenalin charged sporting activities of this region, most of which is virgin rainforest … more from the Brunei Travel Guide
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