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Useful Numbers: Country Code 673
Climate: Bandar Seri Begawan experiences an equatorial climate, which is characterized by rainfall and humidity throughout the year. The weather is generally hot and humid with an average temperature of 28 degree Celsius.
Time Zones: GMT + 8
Credit Cards: American Express, Diners Club, Visa and MasterCard
Tipping: is already added in the bill, if not so, than 10% to 15% is advisable to given.
Travel Tips: Perhaps the best way to explore the city is to take a walking tour mainly because the main tourist attractions are located close to each other. The people are friendly and approachable, hence, visitors can ask for directions.
Literacy Rate: 93.9%
Seasons: Since the climate remains hot and humid throughout the year, there's not particular "best time to visit". However, visitors are advised to plan travels a little after the national holiday of Ramadan. Shortly after Ramadan, the royal Palace of the Sultan is open for the public.
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