2 flights, 2 countries, 4 nights, 5–9 Dec
PhuketSingapore4nHanoi
Four nights in Singapore, ending in Hanoi with no flight back. Both places are capitals and have a World Heritage site. About 3,200 km of flying in all as the crow flies. It gets cooler as it goes: typical December highs fall from 31°C in Singapore to 21°C in Hanoi. Singapore averages about 11 mm of rain a day in December. Flights work out at about €58 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Sat 5 Dec
Singapore
Singapore, 4 nights, 5–9 Dec
Island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, known for hawker centres, Gardens by the Bay, the Botanic Gardens and distinct Chinese, Malay and Indian quarters.
Typical December: highs of 31°C, 11 mm of rain a dayNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Hanoi
Vietnam, Last stop, Wed 9 Dec
Vietnam's capital, with the narrow streets of the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem and West lakes, the Imperial Citadel, street food on plastic stools and French-era boulevards.
Typical December: highs of 21°C, 1 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Hanoi for…
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€52
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia −€34
- Da Nang, Vietnam −€14
- Nha Trang, Vietnam +€3
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam +€6
Same days, the rest of the trip kept, only cities close in price. A swapped-in country may need a visa: check before you go.