THE SCENIC ROUTE

With more travellers taking longer, multi-destination trips, some modes of transport are finally getting their share of the spotlight, with luxury sleeper trains making a triumphant return to bucket lists around the world. Also making a triumphant return is the Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train: the company recently announced that, after a four-year hiatus, it will launch two new seasonal journeys in Malaysia in 2024. Both routes will depart from Singapore before journeying through Malaysia’s ever-changing landscapes—from vibrant cities to fiery-hued sunsets tucked behind historic towns and lush plantations. Its first route, Wild Malaysia, was curated in partnership with the global tiger conservation organisation Save Wild Tigers. Taking the country’s Jungle Railway toward the eastern side of the peninsula, guests will have the opportunity to visit Taman Negara…