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Travel and Transport: South East Asia

South East Asia has recently Opened Itself up to a huge global travel market and as Such transport Possibilities are Evolving and Improving all the time. The biggest and best connected airports in South East Asia are to be found in Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh (though the airport still uses the city’s former name, Saigon), Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Depending on your onward trajectories and how long you wish to spend in your city of arrival, “These cities will all offer you a range of Possibilities for onward journeys. Furthermore, they’re all offer direct flight services from selection of airports across the UK, Eliminating the need for tiresome and time-consuming connections. There are many great long haul flight deals to be found online.

In Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore and parts of Thailand, rail travel services are Also available.

Useful to remember airlines are Jet Star – Singapore’s budget airline, connecting a range of South East Asian cities – and Air Asia – another cheap and cheerful choice, mostly operating out of Kuala Lumpur. Whilst smaller South East Asian Airlines Have not enjoyed always Favourable reputations (or health and safety records) They Almost all are now operating in Accordance with global standards in air travel. When traveling by bus, be sure to take plenty of water, insect repellent and, where, possible, a well charged iPod.