You may be forgoing certain indulgences for Lent so all the more reason to give yourself a holiday as a distraction from denial. Take advantage of the Easter break to minimise your annual leave consumption and set your sights on long haul adventure.
It’s notoriously tricky to find a time of year when most of (long, narrow) Vietnam is in season but March hits the spot. From the French colonial delights of Hanoi via ancient, royal Hue to buzzing and vibrant Saigon there is almost too much to see in one visit. If you do have extra time though hop across to Siem Reap in Cambodia for a tour of the ancient temples at Angkor.
If you’re still battling the Christmas bulge now is a good time to visit Thailand and one of the superb health retreats in our Zen portfolio. Lose weight, detox, get fit or improve your yoga practice, the choice is yours.