A journey for the senses. From sunrise to sunset, discover a sanctuary of well-being aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. Begin your mornings with the soothing rhythm of the train, savouring moments of escapism and tranquility from the airy Observation Deck. Inside the Observation Car, panelled walls and teak floors evoke a bygone era, giving a certain spirit of grandeur. As the sun sets, watch the breathtaking sights pass you by before an evening of Malaysian cuisine, courtesy of star Chef André Chiang. Begin your journey here: https://lnkd.in/emXJCzmX #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
About us
The Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train, Southeast Asia invites guests to discover the soul of Malaysia, uncovering the opulence, ancient wonders, and landscapes that the destination has to offer. The two, new three-night itineraries depart from Singapore, travelling through Malaysia’s ever-changing landscapes and vibrant cities such as Penang and Langkawi, and for the first time, the Tamam Negara National Park – before returning to the garden city. The train boasts eight sleeping carriages, two restaurants, a Piano Bar, and the open-air Observation Car. On board, guests can find three different cabin categories – Pullman, State, and Presidential – whose designs reflect the different landscapes the train travels through. The cherry wood interiors evoke a warm ambience and each cabin is air-conditioned and fitted with en-suite showers and bathrooms. Within the two elegant restaurant cars, Southeast Asia cuisine and culture is celebrated throughout the menu, devised by world-acclaimed chef André Chiang. To unwind, guests can visit the Piano Bar, immediately located in the centre of the train, the social hub. Here, live performances take place, combining elements of Nanyang jazz, Malay vintage tunes and Western music. At the rearend of the train is the open-air Observation Car, with its very own bar, where guests can enjoy the panoramic scenery and breathtaking sunsets.
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https://www.belmond.com/easternorientalexpress
External link for Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train
- Industry
- Hospitality
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Public Company
- Specialties
- Luxury Travel, Luxury Train, Restaurant and Bar Cars, Saloon Car, and Open-Air Observation Car
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London, WC1B 4DA, GB
Employees at Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train
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Join us as we bring a taste of Wild Malaysia to ILTM Asia Pacific 2024 with the Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train. Escape the hustle and bustle and try traditional Malaysian coffee as you are immersed in the art of slow travel, contemporary photography and the multi-faceted wonders of South-East Asia. Our team from around the world looks forward to welcoming you on stand B19 between the 2-4 July in Singapore. #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress #ILTMAPAC
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Unique, texture, memory, pure, terroir, salt, South and artisan. These are the eight elements that make up Octaphilosophy, Chef Andre Chiang’s culinary philosophy. Characterised by precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to showcasing the essence of each flavour, every dish tells a story and every ingredient transports you on a journey. On a journey of flavours spice is the element that can instantly transport you from one place to another. At each stop fresh ingredients are loaded on to the train; local fish and local herbs which are crafted into refined dishes inspired by the destination, adding to the magic of dining aboard Eastern & Oriental Express. Discover more: https://lnkd.in/ewaui8CY #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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Encapsulating the essence of Southeast Asia has been Chef Andre Chiang’s foundation for curating a unique dining experience aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. Seasonality and tradition have been brought to life in every element, a culinary kaleidoscope of flavours that characterise the time-honoured route that the train curves along. As you travel through the moving majesty of Southeast Asia, experience different sounds, smells and sights, and dining is Chef's way to get to know each place, each culture. Discover more here: https://lnkd.in/ewaui8CY #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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Eastern & Oriental Express as seen by Keizo Kitajima. Renowned Japanese photographer Kitajima steps onboard the @Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train, to capture the moving majesty of Southeast Asia. Known for candid street photography and urban scenes imbued with spirit, Kitajima documents the iconic characters to show an unseen side of this legend of the rails. From the buzzing atmosphere in the dining carriages to the gentle breeze felt on the observation car, with every shot Keizo Kitajima allows the moving majesty of Southeast Asia to gently unfold before our eyes. Discover More: https://lnkd.in/epX6ga5C #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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With its opulence and ancient wonders, the spirit of Malaysia is vibrant and everchanging – there isn't another place quite like it. A sight that must be seen to be believed, wind through pristine panoramas, towering mountains, lush paddies and ancient monuments on a gloriously slow adventure aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. Begin your journey here: https://lnkd.in/emXJCzmX #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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Welcome back to the Eastern & Oriental Express - a place where grand history, inspiring opulence and a spirited sense of adventure are intertwined. In celebration of the return of the iconic train, guests stepped aboard for special journey, soaking up the charm of a bygone era as we journeyed through Malaysia. Discover more: https://lnkd.in/emXJCzmX #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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To mark a pioneering new chapter of the legendary Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train, we invited guests to join us for a special journey from Singapore through the lush landscapes of Malaysia. While journeying through ever-changing landscapes, guests enjoyed the culinary creations of Chef Andre Chiang and an evening in the Bar Car where signature cocktails and melodies by The Shang Sisters led the celebrations. With sunsets hiding beneath royal towns and verdant jungles, infinite railways inspire the ultimate adventure. Discover more: https://lnkd.in/emXJCzmX Images by Virgile Guinard #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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As celebrations for Lunar New Year are set in motion, it’s only fitting that the Eastern & Oriental Express has returned to the rails for its inaugural journey through the lush landscapes of Malaysia. Heralding the start of this abundant new year, we welcome in the Year of the Dragon. Discover the Eastern & Oriental Express: https://lnkd.in/emXJCzmX #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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Explore the wild beauty of Malaysia aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express — this time, with a touch of French flair. Celebrate Maison Veuve Clicquot’s distinctive savoir-faire and embrace the allure of the rails on this indulgent three-night Solaire Journey. The route begins in Singapore with a special welcome brunch at CÉ LA VI SkyBar , before boarding Eastern & Oriental Express and delving into the soul of Malaysia. Anticipate a true gourmet journey set to a backdrop of exclusive tastings of rare Veuve Clicquot vintages with Cellar Master @Didier_Mariotti, paired with exquisite cuisine prepared by the Eastern & Oriental Express’ new Culinary Curator, Chef André Chiang. As you travel East with the rising sun, winding along the lush green of Malaysia’s ‘Jungle Line’, a trail of unforgettable off-board adventures await at Taman Negara National Park and the vibrant island of Penang. A timeless and unforgettable journey through the wonders of Malaysia. Singapore – Malaysia departing 22 April 2024 Discover more: https://lnkd.in/eUXuzt2K #TheArtOfBelmond #EasternAndOrientalExpress
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