2 flights, 2 countries, 4 nights, 7–11 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 €80 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Mon 7 Dec
Singapore
Singapore, 4 nights, 7–11 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 dayRe-roll this stopSwap Singapore for…
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.
Hanoi
Vietnam, Last stop, Fri 11 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…
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia −€99
- Nha Trang, Vietnam −€98
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€93
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam −€71
- Langkawi, Malaysia −€53
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.