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Brunei - and the magnificent Empire Hotel
A Travel Blog entry by jowhiting from Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
... 25 minutes, hardly time to go to the toilet before you had to buckle up for the descent. We were staying at the Empire Hotel and Country Club complete with Jack Nicklaus golf course. The hotel was reputed to have cost 800 million US dollars to build ...
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Royal regalia museuma and empire hotel
A Travel Blog entry by sabinaandchris from Brunei, Brunei
... similar to our round the world souvenir collection but on a much grander scale. After the museum we went to catch the bus to the empire hotel which we really wanted to see as it cost over a billion pounds to build and was apparently made of gold. We were ...
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Royal Regalia, Palatial Hotels and Pervy Princes
A Travel Blog entry by yamahuh from Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
... have been a bitch and I bet it doesn’t fit on the mantle. In the afternoon we climbed aboard a bus to visit the Empire Hotel; apparently this massively over the top structure used to be the royal family’s ‘guest house’ and what a ...
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My Son: The ruins of the Champa empire
A Travel Blog entry by mchao from Mỹ Sơn (2), Quang Nam-Da Nang, Vietnam
... have a distinctly Indian persona with Shiva, the god of destruction being the main diety worshipped. However, as the empire evolved, Buddhism, specifically in the 9th and 10th centuries. However, later Champa again turned to Hinduism as the ...
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La Dolce Vita 1) Rome: Ruins of an Empire
A Travel Blog entry by drfumblefinger from Rome, Lazio, Italy
... played a greater influence on the development of the western world. About 2000 years ago Romans thought their city (and its empire) represented the entire civilized world. To be Roman was to be civilized. To be anything but ...
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The Empress Hotel and a Bit of Canadian History
A Travel Blog entry by lobo from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
... Elizabeth, Montreal, Quebec; the Royal York in Toronto, which when it opened in 1929 was the largest hotel in the British Empire; the Hotel Saskatchewan, Regina, Saskatchewan; Palliser Hotel in Calgary, Alberta; the Hotel McDonald in Edmonton, Alberta; ...
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Royal Tombs
A Travel Blog entry by kally563 from Hue, Vietnam
... much third world litter and dirt. However, it's a must on any Vietnamese tour as it contains the archeological remains of Vietnam's empire, if ruins less than 200 years old can be refered to as archeological. All of the royal burial complexes are 4 to 16 ...
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Border Crossing by Bus
A Travel Blog entry by acquaviva from Siem Reap, KH.16, Cambodia
... turn around and go back. We eventually arrived in Siem Riep 10 hours after we left Khon Kaen. We checked into our hotel – the Royal Empire – and ate lunch at the hotel’s buffet. More Thai food, even in Cambodia. J After lunch, we piled ...
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9.44pm - It's Good To Be The Sultan
A Travel Blog entry by suzloua from Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Sunday 18 April, 9.44pm, Empire Hotel Saved on my computer there is a list. It's a list of all the countries I plan to visit in the distant and not-so-distant future. This list is a big list, and with me adding new countries (hello, Palau!) all the time, ...
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Contiki Camping adventures
A Travel Blog entry by eva-morgan from London, United Kingdom
... told! August 5th: Head to the Royal National Hotel to meet up with my Contiki group. August 6th: Depart the Royal National Hotel aboard a bus with 47 complete strangers... and end up sitting in between 2 Melbourne people anyway...Shaun and ...
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Kumpong Ayer Water Village
A Travel Blog entry by jowhiting from Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
... . We bought some scarves and were tempted with some Vietnamese plates but I really wanted something from Brunei. Back at the Empire we decided to opt for high tea. Why is it that these English customs are always appear more often abroad. The ...
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It begins... again.
A Travel Blog entry by tomer from Bangkok, Thailand
... Friday morning at 10:00... our flight is at 14:50, we will see if i get to Nepal. We also checked out the Royal Princess Hotel's facilities, walking up to the top floor, the sports center and looking into the pool. Hanging around the Khao San Rd. i got ...
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Albatross, penguins and hot cross buns
A Travel Blog entry by abi1982 from Oamaru, New Zealand
... the supermarket and headed out of town towards Oamaru. We ended up staying at one of the nicest hostels of the trip, the Empire Hotel BBH, really lovely. At around 4pm we headed to Bushy Beach to see if we could spot any yellow eyed penguins ...
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Elephants, baboons and warthogs.....then the coast
A Travel Blog entry by diannemurray from Cape Coast, Ghana
... at the map and trying to find landmarks. We seem to go an awful long way, then he proudly announces - here we are - The Royal Park Hotel! It is a flash looking, Chinese motif hotel, and we have no idea where it is, not on map, no use as a reference. ...
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My Bangalore Birthday
A Travel Blog entry by mrsjo from Bangalore, India
... me up. By the next morning Joe was feeling a lot better and we started my Birthday luxury a day early by checking into the superb Empire hotel in the MG road area. It's bliss round here there's so much to do and the atmosphere's buzzing. You go into ...
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Cusco - Capital of the Incas
A Travel Blog entry by beerandchoco from Cusco, Peru
... ; you will probably run into your university buddy or long-lost second cousin. * El Truca (Plaza Regocijo 262, inside Hotel Royal Inka hotel/expensive) - a good attempt at western cuisine influenced by Peruvian dishes. You will be charged for nightly ...
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Right Time, Right Place...
A Travel Blog entry by heatheravan from Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
... to be busy with National Day celebrations. We saw the Sultan's Palace, a couple of Mosques and the very lavish Empire Hotel and Country Club Resort. At our hotel the receptionist advised the National Day parade would start at ...
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A bite out of the Big Apple
A Travel Blog entry by littleengine from New York City, New York, United States
... comfortable. I can't sleep. But $2??? I had to. So, I went and lined up at the Royal York Hotel to catch Greyhound's NEON service between NYC/Buffalo/Toronto and was lucky enough to at least not have anyone sitting beside me the ...
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Siem Reap and the Temples of Angkor
A Travel Blog entry by paulontheroad from Siem Reap, Cambodia
... was really nice, what we found out later was that the staff were not so nice and I would recommend NOT to stay at the ROYAL ANGKOR HOTEL since they obviously have no morals and just want to get money from you to the point that when our bus pick up was ...
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Day Tour of Delhi
A Travel Blog entry by bellethorpe from New Delhi, India
... of the immortal soldier’. With that our tour was almost over and we pottered off back towards our hotel, passing by the Royal Plaza Hotel which looked amazing, if only we had the money to stay there. We did make a quick stop at the pretty ...
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