Short days and long cold nights, Christmas is on its way. If you are willing to escape the cold UK Christmas and spend this vacation in some Far East countries, under sun and enjoying Christmas to its fullest, here are the two best options.
Thailand:
Thailand is attracting most number of tourists and visitors in Far East Asia. Spending Christmas holidays in Thailand means exploring and enjoying mesmerizing landscapes along with colorful and rich culture. Thailand has a lot to offer every tourist visiting during Christmas.
Thailand is highlighted with stunning monument, exotic beaches and nature’s fresh beauty attracting a lot of tourists throughout the year.
Suitable for all tourists ranging from those who are looking for a budget Christmas vacation to those who are looking for a luxury holiday.
Thai people lead a very traditional, contemporary style of living. During Christmas, the climate here is dry and clear with no signs of shower or humidity. Thus a very ideal climatic condition for enjoying a great Christmas with photography.
If you want to see elephants playing soccer, you must visit Thailand a little before Christmas. This traditional festival of Thai is known as Elephant Roundup and is worth viewing.
Christmas in Thailand has a wide array of activities to offer such as trekking, scuba diving, deep sea fishing, sailing, wind surfing, sea canoeing and parasailing as well.
Thailand Christmas cuisines include a very tempting and inviting range of cuisines enhanced with various flavors of spices and herbs. You can try a variety of chicken, beef, and pork, along with salads, noodles and vegetables on a base of fried rice or boiled rice.
Singapore:
Singapore is a perfect, pleasant and idyllic spot for spending this Christmas. The Lion City has a very unique combination of cultures thus making your vacations more exotic.
While visiting Singapore, You must visit China town, Marina Bay, Little India and Sentosa Island. Little India is an Indian market place with small shops selling some Indian goods at a very cheaper rate. Sentosa Island has ten most popular attractions including the most famous dolphin lagoon. This island also has three beaches named as Palwan beach, Siloso beach and Tanjong beach
You can witness a spectacular view of dazzling fairy and pipe lights along every street of the city. But you can experience the best sight along the Orchard road. Orchard road has the largest concentration of elegant and posh shopping malls, hotels and eateries.
Christmas in Singapore is celebrated with a great enthusiasm and the main attraction during Christmas is the gala events that are held. Such events usually include countdown parties, dancing, live performances and various shopping promotions and treats.
You can also be part of the colorful and vibrant parade of decorated lighted floats. You can also enjoy shopping in Singapore’s most famous Orchard road and Marina Bay.
If you are interested in learning about ancient civilization, then Singapore has something for you too. It has renowned art galleries and famous museums. To name a few are The Asian Civilization museums and Royal Selangar Pewter Museum. Both the museums display various cultural and archaeological Chinese treasures.
Visiting these destinations will be wonderful Christmas gift for you and your family.