{"id":22895,"date":"2014-07-23T09:27:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T09:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/celebrate-100-years-of-anzac-on-the-river-kwai-with-david-reeves-and-interasia-2\/"},"modified":"2014-07-23T09:27:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T09:27:00","slug":"celebrate-100-years-of-anzac-on-the-river-kwai-with-david-reeves-and-interasia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/07\/celebrate-100-years-of-anzac-on-the-river-kwai-with-david-reeves-and-interasia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate 100 years of ANZAC on the River Kwai with David Reeves and InterAsia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">Asia&nbsp;travel specialist InterAsia is offering the opportunity to commemorate the 100<\/span><sup style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">&nbsp;anniversary of <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-gJGoIi1L67I\/U89_1cGNIQI\/AAAAAAAABXs\/clTchQoKumQ\/s1600\/bridge-on-the-river-kwai.jpg\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-gJGoIi1L67I\/U89_1cGNIQI\/AAAAAAAABXs\/clTchQoKumQ\/s1600\/bridge-on-the-river-kwai.jpg\" height=\"239\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">ANZAC at one of this country\u2019s most revered overseas wartime sites \u2013 the Bridge on the River Kwai.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"line-height: 19px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The ANZAC anniversary falls during an eight-day fully escorted \u2018Eastern &amp; Oriental Express ANZAC Journey\u2019 departing from Bangkok on 22 April 2015.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Personally escorted by Asia travel expert David Reeves, this special tour comes complete with luxury accommodation stays in Bangkok and Singapore and a three-day fine dining experience&nbsp;&nbsp;travelling aboard the legendary Eastern &amp; Oriental Express as it makes its way from Thailand via Malaysia to Singapore.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">A highlight of the train program is the stop at the River Kwai in&nbsp;Kanchanaburi&nbsp;Province&nbsp;on ANZAC Day 2015 where passengers will commemorate the ANZAC Centenary. There will be an expert on board to present the&nbsp;&nbsp;history of the region and its wartime past.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The tour will also visit the famous bridge, the War Museum and Cemetery.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The program includes a stop at Butterworth on Penang Island where many Australian troops and airmen were based during WWII and the Malayan Emergency.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Featured five-star accommodation for the Bangkok and Singapore section of the tour has been reserved at the Mandarin Oriental in both cities.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Added tour bonuses include a tour of the Royal Grand Palace in Bangkok and the&nbsp;Changi Chapel and World War II Museum in Singapore.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Prices start from $3990 per person twin share which includes all accommodation with daily breakfast, fine dining \u2013 lunch and dinner \u2013 while on board the Eastern &amp; Oriental Express, all tours and sightseeing as per program.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">*Conditions apply. Please note spaces on this exclusive program are limited.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">For more information, visit&nbsp;<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.interasia.com.au\/thailand\/eastern-oriental-express-anzac-journey\" href=\"http:\/\/www.interasia.com.au\/thailand\/eastern-oriental-express-anzac-journey\" target=\"_blank\">www.interasia.com.au\/thailand\/eastern-oriental-express-anzac-journey<\/a>,&nbsp;telephone toll-free on&nbsp;1300133 001 or&nbsp;email info@interasia.com.au.<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <a data-hashtags=\"travel\" data-size=\"large\" data-via=\"rodeime\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\">Tweet<\/a> <iframe allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.traveltroll.info&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" style=\"border: none; height: 80px; overflow: hidden; width: 450px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asia&nbsp;travel specialist InterAsia is offering the opportunity to commemorate the 100th&nbsp;anniversary of ANZAC at one of this country\u2019s most revered overseas wartime sites \u2013 the Bridge on the River Kwai. The ANZAC anniversary falls during an eight-day fully escorted \u2018Eastern &amp; Oriental Express ANZAC Journey\u2019 departing from Bangkok on 22 April 2015. 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