Southeast Asia is dotted with coastal cities that burst with vibrant cultures, foods, traditions and rituals. A cruise through the region is guaranteed to reframe your sense of perspective.

The French Riviera is an enduring muse that owes much of its prowess to the iconic trains that carried wealthy socialites and artists to its cerulean shores in the 20th Century. We hop onboard to relive the romance of the railway en route to the Riviera.

Sitting in an audience with the Dalai Lama, we find life lessons and a slice of Tibetan Culture in India’s ‘Little Tibet’.

If you want to witness one of nature's most spectacular phenomena, now might be the time to get packing...