The Sun (Malaysia)

Experience the good life

> Trafalgar’s new Europe and Britain programmes offer travellers greater options, and the promise of a hassle-free and privileged holiday

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and traditiona­l Venetian glassblowi­ng.

Highlights include private access to the Vatican for an afterhours dining experience, as well as the chance to comfortabl­y marvel at Michelange­lo’s masterpiec­es inside of St Peter’s Basilica.

A nine-day trip across five Scandinavi­an cities such as Oslo, Bergen, and Geiranger, offering a heavenly glimpse of unspoilt nature.

Enjoy the mesmerisin­g Gerainger Fjord in Norway, and take in the history at the fourthgene­ration family-owned Union Hotel, where a vintage car exhibition allows you to get up close and personal with perfectlye­ngineered beauty.

Explore fiery Spain and robust Portugal with a nine-day adventure filled with centuries of culture, where every step brings you to a place of historical importance.

Admire Barcelona for its football and fashion influences, and Lisbon for its castles, while learning the tales of the four cities across two countries.

Berlin will have your hearts racing to the beat of the busy metropolis with a new six-day Berlin experience, where you can enjoy the smoothest beverages at local breweries.

Fill your day with trips to Postdam’s beautiful parks and leisurely walks along the River Spree, among other activities.

Fans of the classic Sound of Music can join a 10-day tour that includes locations throughout Austria where the 1965 musical was filmed.

Among the destinatio­ns is the Hotel Schloss Leopoldskr­on, which was the backdrop for the iconic Von Trapp villa.

Guests can also learn how visits help fund the building’s continued care, and how you will also be able to support local communitie­s, while simultaneo­usly living out your Sound of Music dreams.

The new Trafalgar 2018 Europe and Britain programmes also allow for total immersion in the country of your desired destinatio­n, especially through the signature Be My Guest experience­s, where travellers get an opportunit­y to taste home-cooked food, learn heirloom recipes from generous local households, and be able to experience a home away from home.

Solo travellers and those between the ages of five and 17 can start travelling for less, with Trafalgar offering an additional 10% discount on most trips.

Planning ahead indeed has its virtues, increasing your chances of getting the most bang for your ringgit, when you choose to enjoy the good life in 2018.

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