The Heritage Adventurer, an international cruise ship carrying 212 passengers, made a maiden call to the Sultanate yesterday after departing from the port city of Kuching, Sarawak.
According to the Tourism Development Department, it was the fifth international cruise ship to dock in Brunei this year.
Tourists were offered tour packages that included visits to attractions such as the Royal Regalia Museum, Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah, Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque, Istana Nurul Iman and Kampong Ayer. Visitors also explored the traditional Bruneian souvenirs at the Cruise Ship Centre. According to Carol from the United Kingdom (UK), Brunei Darussalam is a fantastic country.She expressed her desire to return to experience its wildlife.
Patricia, also visiting from the UK, found her first trip intriguing, enjoying her experience at Kampong Ayer, the iconic mosques and her appreciation for seeing the Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Bridge up close.
Paul from London described Brunei as a lovely and clean destination after exploring several attractions in the city, and he looks forward to visiting the Ulu Temburong National Park in the future.
Looking ahead, Brunei Darussalam anticipates the arrival of three additional cruise ships this year, with the next one on November 28.