Singapore is a city dedicated to business. The spires of its skyscrapers look like a big bar graph pointing to the sky. It is incredibly clean and crime is virtually unknown. But amid this obsessive neatness is a madly chaotic welter of peoples and cultures, drawn to Singapore in pursuit of the almighty Singapore dollar. Get a taste of colonial Singapore at Raffles, where the Singapore Sling was invented, Emerald Hill, with its charming pavilioned pre-war homes, the Victorian botanic garden, and the green lawns of the Padang Cricket Club. Lest you forget, be sure to visit Orchard Road for non-stop shopping.

Pulau Tioman is a small island located 32 km off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The densely forested island is sparsely inhabited, and is surrounded by numerous coral reefs, making it a popular scuba diving spot. Tioman is a strictly enforced nature reserve. There are several protected species of mammals on the island, including the Binturong, Long-tailed Macaque, Slow Loris, Black Giant Squirrel and Red Giant Flying Squirrel. Tioman has species that are endemic to its shores, including the soft-shelled turtle and the Tioman walking catfish which are both unique and can be seen on rainforest walks

Pulau Tenggol is one of the most beautiful islands off the east cost of Malaysia; know for its powder white sand beaches and perfect waters warmed by the South China Sea. Divers and snorkellers can find pristine coral formations that are teeming with marine life including sharks, rays and nudibranch.

Pulau Redang is located 45km off the coast of Kuala Terengganu and is the largest of a group of nine protected islands. Sheltered within the Pulau Redang Marine Park, the waters here are rich in marine life making it a perfect spot for divers and snorkellers. Jungle trekking, boating and canoeing are also popular activities.

The ship offers a traditional and elegant way to see the world. Feel the wind fill the sails and gently carry you from one gorgeous destination to the next. During your time onboard, you can choose to relax on a sun lounger or cool off in one of the pools on the top deck, while more adventurous passengers may enjoy the opportunity to climb the rigging or even have a go at steering the ship.

Koh Tao is located on the east side of the Surat Thani coastline. It's name, in English, means ‘Turtle Island’ for the island’s connection with its being inhabited by sea turtles. Its stunning coral reefs and abundant marine life in clear, warm water, attract many visitors here each year. Despite it's popularity the island still manages to retain a relaxed atmosphere and life style.

Ko Wua Ta Lap is a National Marine Park located in the south of Thailand, in the province of Surat Thani. It is famous for it's spectacular views that can be enjoyed after a steep hike that takes around 45 minutes. Many say it's the most amazing view in the whole of Thailand. The beaches are beautiful and it's definitely worth renting a kayak to explore the area.

Ko Samui is home to about 40,000 full-time inhabitants, 90% of whom are Buddist. It's the second largest island in Thailand and is very popular with tourists. It has a vibrant beach party scene for the lively visitor but it is also well known for it's attention to mindfulness. There are an abundance of spas and wellness retreats in the resort. Disembark after breakfast and continue your independent trip back home.