When it comes to railway journeys of a lifetime, the true fans of luxury and history have a one-track mind for the legendary Eastern and
Oriental Express. Get your dream vacation on track by booking the eight- day/seven-night package with stopovers

Tons of pros and amateurs have a ball in Thailand every year during their golfing vacations in scenic settings like Hua Hin and Phuket.
The country’s courses are not only world class but they sport some of the cheapest green fees in Southeast Asia

As night falls, the country’s waterways are illuminated by tiny floats filled with flowers, incense and a candle. This tribute to the Water
Goddess takes place on the full moon night of the 11th lunar month. Loi Krathong is a romantic festival, too.

Now that traditional dishes like Tom Yam Kung (a spicy broth laced with lemon grass and fresh shrimps) and Phat Thai (Thai-style
noodles) have become globally renowned, more and more people want to learn the basics of the one of the world’s most popular

Thailand has become the fountainhead of the spa business in Southeast Asia. Most of the country’s major hotels have a spa, where you
can opt for everything from facial treatments to holistic treatments, based on traditional Asian methods of healing,

The stressed-out urbanite who craves some peace of mind should contemplate doing a meditation retreat in one of the country’s many
temples. Near the forest monastery of Suan Mokkh, Garden of Liberation,

Whether you’re looking for hard or soft adventures, from sea kayaking to simply soaking up the sun on a sandy tropical beach, the islands of Krabi province (renowned as the setting for The Beach) and Phuket  (close to where The Man with the Golden Gun was shot), are truly amazing destinations.

Some of the world’s most bedazzling spots for scuba-diving and snorkelling are in the archipelagos of the Andaman Sea’s Similan and
Surin Islands. Below the emerald-green and sapphire-blue surface, you’ll see manta rays, whale sharks, lionfish, schools of barracuda

Imagine climbing down a cliff face with a gushing waterfall on both sides of you. That’s the thrill of abseiling in Khao Yai National Park,
which has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its diverse eco-systems and 800 different species of fauna.

Siamese soldiers rode elephants into battle as the tanks of ancient battlefields. Now tourists can ride one, too. Though you can go for an elephant trek on many Thai islands, the most scenic outings are up in the great green north.