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Discover amazing Asia on a tour of Bali and Singapore

Exclusive offer for MoS readers: from an ancient culture to an ultra-modern city

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SAMPLE the sights and f l avours of Asia on a magical 16-night holiday. You’ll start in Bali, known as t he ‘ i s l a nd o f t he gods’, and you’ll have plenty of opportunit­ies to enjoy its palm- fringed beaches, l ush rice t erraces, dramatic vall eys and towering volcanoes. It is a place where you can truly immerse yourself in local traditions, explore hidden temples and sample authentic Balinese cuisine.

Afterwards, you’ll be whisked away to the ‘Lion City’ of Singapore, where you will spend two nights. Experience Singapore’s blend of modern architectu­re and top-class shopping with colonial gems and botanical gardens, before embarking on a four- night cruise around the islands of South East Asia.

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With Mail Travel, you will discover a diverse mix of old and new as you get the chance to explore ancient temples and sleek futuristic structures in two epic destinatio­ns. In Bali, you will enjoy a breathtaki­ng historical walk through Ubud, witness a traditiona­l Kecak dance, and take a Paon Bali cooking class. What’s more, you’ll have the opportunit­y to witness the unspoiled beauty of the Menjangan Island reef on a snorkellin­g trip, see the flora and fauna of the Bali Botanical Gardens, unwind in the Banjar Hot Springs, and set your sights upon the iconic Lake Bratan temple.

Relax on board Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas on a four-night full-board cruise to the idyllic shores of Penang and Phuket before finishing in Singapore.

The beauty of land and sea

Breathe in the natural beauty of Asia by strolling through Singapore’s spectacula­r Gardens By The Bay and taking in the surrealist structures, including the famous Supertree Grove. Immerse yourself in a colourful underwater world on a snorkellin­g trip and relax at Bali’s Banjar Hot Springs.

Top experience­s

No visit to Bali would be complete without seeing a traditiona­l Kecak fire dance.

Be transfixed by a vibrant performanc­e of this powerful, poetic drama set magically against a night sky.

Delight your tastebuds as you master t he art of preparing authentic Balinese cuisine at an intimate Paon Bali cooking class. Discover the sensationa­l fl avours behind l ocal dishes such as sate languan – a speciality dish of the Klungkung region – plus many more enticing recipes.

With the laid-back atmosphere and unparallel­ed tropical beaches o f Bal i , c o mbined wi t h the energy of the modern metropolis of Singapore, t hese t wo destinatio­ns complement each other wonderfull­y. Find out what’s included below and get ready to start your adventure.

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 ?? ?? DIVERSE MIX: Singapore’s spectacula­r Marina Bay, top. Above: The Lake Bratan temple and, right, a traditiona­l Kecak dance performanc­e
DIVERSE MIX: Singapore’s spectacula­r Marina Bay, top. Above: The Lake Bratan temple and, right, a traditiona­l Kecak dance performanc­e
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