Singapore is without a doubt one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world.
With its ultra-modern streets, colonial monuments and nearby Sentosa - home to Universal Studios, this glistening city has it all.
Holidays to Singapore and Thailand: A Perfect Fusion of Culture and Adventure
The Eastern & Oriental Express is the ultimate centrepiece of a visit to the Far East. A subtle balance of Eastern culture and cuisine and Western comforts means that you can enjoy the best of everything - travelling in style and experiencing the many and mystical wonders of vacations to Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.
Bangkok is a vibrant city offering a fascinating mix of traditional and modern, while still preserving its heritage. Be sure to visit some of the cities most stunning palaces and golden temples such as; Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha temple.
Top attractions and activities to do in Singapore and Thailand holidays
For those looking for an exotic luxury holiday, Singapore and Thailand should be at the top of the list. Singapore is often referred to as the 'Little Red Dot' due to its small size, but packs a big punch in terms of attractions. From the iconic Marina Bay Sands Hotel to the world-famous Gardens by the Bay, there is no shortage of things to do in the city. For a more cultural experience, a visit to the National Gallery or the Asian Civilisations Museum is highly recommended.
Thailand is also a great destination for a luxury holiday. With a variety of resorts and spas, it is easy to relax and unwind. Plus the Bangkok nightlife is also well renowned among the visitors. You should not miss the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, which have been declared as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. If you're looking for an adventure-filled journey, holidays to Singapore and Thailand is something you really need to consider.
Top shopping destinations in Singapore and Thailand
For those looking for a luxurious holiday experience, Singapore and Thailand are two of the best shopping destinations in the world. Singapore is renowned for its vibrant shopping district and luxury shopping malls. From the bustling shopping district of Orchard Road to the luxurious Marina Bay Sands and Paragon Shopping Centre, there are plenty of shopping options to suit all tastes. With a wide variety of international brands, luxury boutiques, and designer outlets, it is easy to find the perfect item to take home.
Thailand is also a great shopping destination, with a number of great shopping malls, markets, and street vendors. Bangkok's popular Chatuchak Weekend Market is one of the largest and most popular markets in the country. Here, shoppers can find a wide selection of clothing, shoes, accessories, and souvenirs. The CentralWorld shopping mall in Bangkok also offer international brands, designer items, and unique local products.
Whether it's for luxury items or unique souvenirs, Singapore and Thailand offer a wealth of shopping attractions for those looking for a luxurious holiday experience. With a wide range of international and local brands, designer outlets, and street vendors, it's easy to find the perfect item to take home.
Dining options in Singapore and Thailand
For those looking to experience a luxurious holiday, Singapore and Thailand offer a multitude of dining options that are sure to delight even the most discerning of palates. In Singapore, the food scene is an eclectic mix of cultures and cuisines, with Chinese, Indian, Malay, and fusion dishes. Diners can find high-end restaurants, street food stalls, hawker centres, and food courts. Fine-dining restaurants serve up a variety of international cuisines, from French and Italian to Korean and Japanese. For a more casual experience, there are plenty of hawker centres and food courts, where traditional local dishes are served at low prices.
In Thailand, dining options abound. From street-side stalls serving up traditional Thai dishes to high-end restaurants that offer a variety of international cuisines, there's something for everyone. Popular dishes include tom yum goong, pad thai, and green curry. For a more upscale experience, diners can visit luxury restaurants that serve Thai-fusion dishes and innovative takes on classic recipes. There are also a variety of seafood restaurants, offering fresh-caught seafood dishes prepared in a variety of ways, from steamed and grilled to fried and baked.
Whether you're looking for a casual dining experience or something more luxurious, Singapore and Thailand offer a variety of options. Whether you're after a traditional local dish, a fusion-style meal, or a luxurious international cuisine, you can find something to suit your tastes. With a blend of cultures and cuisines, Singapore and Thailand offer a truly unique food experience that is sure to make your luxury holiday even more special.
The best time to visit Singapore and Thailand for a luxury holiday
The best time to enjoy a luxurious holiday in Singapore and Thailand is dependent on the traveler's individual interests and preferences. For those seeking tropical beauty with a variety of cultural experiences, the months of November to March are the best time to visit. This period offers the ideal climate for sightseeing, with the average temperature being around 25°C, and low humidity levels. Singapore and Thailand are also renowned for their world-class luxury accommodations, so travelers should have no trouble finding a hotel to suit their tastes and budget.
The months of May to October are also a great time to visit Singapore and Thailand, particularly for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere and fewer tourists. During this period, the temperature ranges from 26°C to 33°C, and the humidity level is quite high. However, there are still plenty of activities to enjoy, such as relaxing on the beaches, sampling delicious local cuisine, or exploring the vibrant nightlife.

Trip Highlights
- Singapore at leisure
- Lush scenery on board the luxury E&O Express
- Cruise the Kwai Yai river
- Enjoy the sights of Bangkok
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Singapore
Singapore has so much to offer;from great shopping malls, trendy bars and restaurants to attractions like the Singapore flyer,Gardens by the Bay and even Universal Studios.
Stay at the luxurious Raffles hotel which opened in 1887 and is named after Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of modern Singapore.
Bangkok
This vibrant and contrasting city offers a fascinating mix of traditional and modern, while still preserving its cultural heritage. You will not be disappointed with what this city has to offer from peaceful temples, to practising your haggling skills at the local markets or treating your taste buds to the sensational street food, Bangkok is so diverse there is something for everyone. We recommend 3 nights in Bangkok and an early morning visit to Wat Arun Temple to see the sunrise, such a spectacular sight and not to be missed.
E&O Express Singapore to Bangkok
Enjoy the stunning scenery of rural landscapes, temples, tea plantations, colonial cities and ancient villages with two nights on the Eastern & Oriental Express.
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