7 DAYS SPARKLING ASIA: August 2008

Friday, August 22, 2008

(BRUNEI DARUSSALAM-MIRI-SINGAPORE-BRUNEI DARUSSALAM)

Enjoy your holiday with Sparkling Asia Tour. Visit the alluring places in Brunei Darussalam, Miri and Singapore. Feel the pleasure and experience impressive tour within the seven days…
Start your holiday in unique and peaceful Brunei Darussalam, proceed to charming Miri City in Sarawak, and spend your fascinating holiday in Singapore and fly back to Brunei Darussalam before return home….

Destination and Duration of Stay
Brunei Darussalam - 2Days 2Nights
Miri - 2Days 2Nights
Singapore - 2Days 1Nights
**Depart Singapore and fly to Brunei Darussalam before you return home

**Accommodation and Transportation also provided in this tour**

Terms and conditions apply**

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

Duration of Stay – 2 Days 2Nights

You will find Brunei as a city with unique and memorable places. Catch a glimpse of at any of the places of interest in the city area. Enjoy your holiday by visiting the following places:

The museum stores a priceless collection of the royal regalia that has been inherited from generation to generation. It was built to commemorate the 1992 Silver Jubilee of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s ascension to the throne. The building, with its distinctively gilded dome, has become an outstanding landmark, in the heart of capital. It houses gold and silver armoury, jeweled-encrusted crowns, a royal chariot, a replica of the throne and gifts that His Majesty has received.
A full documentation of the Constitution of Brunei Darussalam is also exhibited.

Located on an archaeological site at Kota Batu, this museum which is the largest in the country focuses on the natural history, Islamic art, Brunei artifacts and customs, fine art and the oil industry in Brunei Darussalam.

The Malay Technology Museum opened in 1990, has three galleries portraying the development of handicrafts, architecture and house building in Brunei Darussalam; fishing and boat construction in Kampong Ayer and lastly, the life of some of the of the indigenous ethnic people of Brunei Darussalam. The techniques and processes that go into Brunei Darussalam’s most famous crafts – kain tenunan Brunei or Brunei weave and brassware are also displayed here.

As one of Brunei’s long standing malls in the capital. It is good stopover for tourists who are in the area after visiting the Royal Regalia and museums.

Located at Gadong and it provides the unique experience of offering delicacies and treats at popular night market that draw the crowd. Here you will find a great tasting street food at unbelievable prices. From the freshest of grilled fish to chicken, meats and even barbecued sausages, look out for Bruneian Malay “Kueh” like pulut panggang, kueh cincin and kueh penyaram. this gastronomic feats is not for the faint-hearted – be prepared to go back to your hotel smelling like delicious as the food you have savoured.

MIRI

Duration of Stay – 2Days 2Nights

In Miri, tourists will visit the the places of interest such as Taman Selera, Miri Esplanade and Taman Awam Miri. Tourist will enjoy the when visiting the recreational places for the two days. Tourist will stay in a hotel accommodation in the city centre.

The oldest recreational park in Miri, Taman Selera is situated in Brighton about 3KM from the city center at Tanjung Lobang. Besides the golden sand beach, children's playground and outdoor facilities, there is an open air hawker center which is a popular eating place with all sorts of delightful local food. Enjoy the beautiful sunset and feel the cool sea breeze as you listen to the sound of the splashing waves.

The esplanade is located at Luak, in the outskirt of Miri city, by the coastal highway. It’s a great place for family outings and leisure enjoyment. People gather here to enjoy the ocean scenery, face the ocean breeze, and have picnics - and the lively people during the weekend.

Taman Awam Miri is about 3km from the city center along the Miri-Bintulu Road. There are flora gardens, souvenir center, canteen, observatory platform, children's playground, exhibitions room, stone carving and sculptures, waterfalls, suspension bridge, fountains, pavillions, jogging track and other sporting facilities. There is also a Children's Water playground.

SINGAPORE

Duration of Stay – 2Days 1Night

You will experience the lion city as a city with unique and memorable places. Catch a glimpse of at any of the places of interest in the city area. Enjoy your holiday by visiting the following places:

One of the most extensive bird collections with over 9,000 birds from 600 species. Here, you will experience the world’s only underwater viewing pelican feeding. Old favourites at the park include the spectacular Waterfall Aviary, the humorous Penguin Parade and the breathtaking Southeast Asian Bird Aviary. Other bird shows feature flamingos, macaws, hornbills and cockatoos.

This theme park is an ideal and wonderful for family destination. A historical museum, the Underwater World aquarium, the Carlsberg Sky Tower and the Songs of the Sea (musical fountain) are other attractions. You can also visit the Dolphin Lagoon, Imbiah Lookout and enjoy thrilling rides on the relatively Sentosa Luge.