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Exclusive Evening with John Cleese at Raffles Singapore
Few names in comedy resonate quite like John Cleese. A titan of British humour, Cleese’s career spans decades, leaving an indelible mark on television, film, and the stage. Remember Basil Fawlty, the perpetually flustered hotelier from Fawlty Towers? Or perhaps the iconic “Ministry of Silly Walks” sketch from Monty Python’s Flying Circus? These are just a taste of what you’ll enjoy during an exclusive evening with Cleese at the historic Raffles Singapore hotel.
Here, you’ll have a rare opportunity to delve deeper into Cleese’s creative process and gain insights into the mind of a master during an intimate “Audience with…” style interview. Settle into the lavish surroundings of the Raffles Singapore’s Jubilee Ballroom and uncover the genius behind characters that changed comedy and culture forever.
An evening with John Cleese is just the start of what this sensational, 20-night holiday has to offer. Set sail on the Celebrity Solstice®, and embrace a hotel stay in Singapore on this one-of-a-kind experience!
Few names in comedy resonate quite like John Cleese. A titan of British humour, Cleese’s career spans decades, leaving an indelible mark on television, film, and the stage. Remember Basil Fawlty, the perpetually flustered hotelier from Fawlty Towers? Or perhaps the iconic “Ministry of Silly Walks” sketch from Monty Python’s Flying Circus? These are just a taste of what you’ll enjoy during an exclusive evening with Cleese at the historic Raffles Singapore hotel.
Here, you’ll have a rare opportunity to delve deeper into Cleese’s creative process and gain insights into the mind of a master during an intimate “Audience with…” style interview. Settle into the lavish surroundings of the Raffles Singapore’s Jubilee Ballroom and uncover the genius behind characters that changed comedy and culture forever.
An evening with John Cleese is just the start of what this sensational, 20-night holiday has to offer. Set sail on the Celebrity Solstice®, and embrace a hotel stay in Singapore on this one-of-a-kind experience!
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
13 night all-inclusive cruise on board Celebrity Solstice®
5 night four-star hotel stay in Singapore at the Oasia Hotel Novena with breakfast
Exclusive event “Audience with…” style interview with comic legend John Cleese at the Raffles Singapore
London departure – regional flights available
Overnight flights
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Check into your hotel for a five-night stay in Singapore, where sacred temples sit in the shadow of sleek skyscrapers. Explore the stunning architecture, diverse cuisine, lush gardens, and cultural gems that make it a must-visit destination.
Overnight: Oasia Hotel Novena
The highlight of your Singapore stay, tonight you’ll join an exclusive evening with John Cleese at the Raffles Singapore. Enjoy welcome drinks and canapés before taking your seat in the ballroom for an intimate “Audience with…” style interview.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Oasia Hotel Novena
Enjoy two days at leisure in beautiful Singapore. Discover tranquillity in this dynamic metropolis in the UNESCO-recognised Botanic Gardens, get some retail therapy on Orchard Road, and savour chilli crab and fragrant laksa.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Oasia Hotel Novena
Be welcomed on board the elegant Celebrity Solstice® and settle into your lavish surroundings for your luxury cruise to Hong Kong. Discover sophisticated bars and restaurants, and the innovative Lawn Club with a country-club atmosphere.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Celebrity Solstice®
Escape to the tropical paradise of Ko Samui, Thailand’s crown jewel. Lounge on palm-fringed beaches, indulge in luxurious resorts, explore vibrant markets, and immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant culture.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Celebrity Solstice®
In Thailand’s dynamic capital, skyscrapers share space with ornate temples like Wat Arun and Wat Pho. Explore the bustling Chatuchak Market, relax in Lumphini Park, and indulge in cocktails at a rooftop bar.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Celebrity Solstice®
Indulge in the mesmerizing beauty of Phú Mỹ, Vietnam. Let its serene landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm-hearted locals captivate your senses. Discover a hidden gem where unforgettable experiences and cherished memories await your arrival.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Celebrity Solstice®
Escape to Nha Trang, Vietnam’s tropical paradise. With white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs, this coastal gem offers a blissful retreat where you can immerse yourself in natural beauty and warm hospitality.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Celebrity Solstice®
Experience the captivating beauty of Chan May. With its serene beaches, lush landscapes, and cultural richness, this hidden gem invites you to immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere and create unforgettable memories.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Celebrity Solstice®
Embark on an ethereal journey through Vietnam’s Hạ Long Bay, where limestone pillars rise from emerald waters. Cruise amidst breath-taking scenery, explore hidden caves, and witness the magic of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Celebrity Solstice®
Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Celebrity Solstice®
For unmistakable elegance, look no further than Celebrity Solstice®, which carries it in abundance, alongside that all important modern and contemporary touch. The ship also has some unmistakably impeccable vibes to boot, from her attractive boutiques to the fantastically entertaining staff at the Martini Bar.
Best of all, even at capacity, the ship feels very spacious, meaning you can avoid long and unnecessary queues, and enjoy your cruise on your terms.
Perhaps most strikingly of all, the ship is named Celebrity Solstice®, for good reason – she has 216 solar panels that contribute to its electrical grid. She is unique in that sense at the very least, with a resultant half-acre of living grass called the Lawn Club also featuring on the ship. Play some boules, relax, or catch a movie in the sunshine – life on board combines luxury and comfort.
- Tonnage 122,000 tons
- Length 1,040 ft (317.00 m)
Life on board Celebrity Solstice®
Relax like you’ve never relaxed before on board a solar-powered wonder in the shape of Celebrity Solstice® – after all, what better way could there be to recharge your own batteries?
dining
If you yearn for flavour, then Celebrity Solstice® has it – French, Italian, Japanese; Celebrity Solstice® caters to all and any cravings for both food and drink, with only the very best cuisine available. With menus curated by Michelin-starred chefs and world-renowned chefs, you can be sure of venturing into a luxurious culinary experience when you sail on board Celebrity Solstice®.
Restaurants & Cafés
- Le Petit Chef®
- Murano
- Tuscan Grille
- Sushi on Five
- Main Restaurant
- Oceanview Café
- Mast Grill
- The Spa Café
- Blu
- Café al Bacio & Gelateria
- Luminae
Bars & Lounges
- Rendezvous Lounge
- Martini Bar and Crush
- World Class Bar
- Cellar Masters
- Passport Bar
- Sky Observation Lounge
- Pool & Mast Bar
- Sunset Bar
- The Retreat Lounge
- Ensemble Lounge
- Michael’s Club
Facilities
It isn’t too often in life that you can combine the very greatest comfort in both body and in mind. However, Celebrity Cruises makes this possible with Celebrity Solstice®, offering a sizable array of superb and award-winning amenities.
- Basketball court
- Patio on the lawn
- Celebrity iLounge
- Fitness centre
- Hair salon
- Relaxation Lounge
- ShipMates – Kids Club
- Spa Veranda
- The Persian Garden
- Pool Deck
- Solarium
- Sky Conference Centre
- Team Earth
entertainment
From live music to movie nights, Celebrity Solstice® packs a lot into her decks, and there will almost certainly be something to explore and discover on board that aligns well with your own tastes and sensibilities.
- Solstice theatre
- Wet Zone
- Live music
- Movie nights
- Video Arcade
- Quizzes
- The Entertainment Court
- Game shows
- Celebrity activities
- Hot Glass Class
- Casino
- Quasar
- Library
Cabins & Suites
When you book a luxury cruise, you will want and expect accommodation in which you can truly relax. So, it’s a good thing that Celebrity Solstice® offers some of the most relaxing, comfortable, and luxurious rooms on board any cruise ship, suitable for almost anything that you may conceivably desire or need.
inside Prices from £2,999pp
World-class amenities and pure luxury – Celebrity Solstice®’ Inside Staterooms offer levels of comfort and space that are likely to more than satisfy you on your high-end cruise break.
- Interactive TV
- King-sized bed
- Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
- Four pillows in every stateroom
- Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
- Premium Custom blended bathroom products
- Complimentary beach towels
- Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
- Twice daily housekeeping service
- Individual safe
- Fresh ice upon request
Ocean View Prices from £2,999pp
As the name of this type of stateroom indicates, an Ocean View Stateroom on board Celebrity Solstice® is largely about the amazing views of the sea that can be experienced from one. However, as the below specification list shows, there are also many more features and perks to enjoy in these rooms.
- Interactive TV
- King-sized bed
- Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
- Four pillows in every stateroom
- Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
- Premium Custom blended bathroom products
- Complimentary beach towels
- Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
- Twice daily housekeeping service
- Individual safe
- Fresh ice upon request
Veranda Prices from £2,999pp
Imagine having a private balcony of your very own, from which to marvel at the sunset over the sea from your Celebrity Solstice® stateroom? Well, that is precisely what the ship’s Veranda cabins make possible, helping you to create memories that will linger for a lifetime.
- Interactive TV
- King-sized bed
- Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
- Four pillows in every stateroom
- Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
- Premium Custom blended bathroom products
- Complimentary beach towels
- Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
- Twice daily housekeeping service
- Individual safe
- Fresh ice upon request
- Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors
- Private veranda opens up to outdoor seating
Your Hotel Stay
Singapore
Oasia Hotel Novena (Or Similar)
The Oasia Hotel Novena offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its distinctively elegant guestrooms are decorated in soothing tones and are blessed with plenty of natural light. Located in the charming Novena district, it has direct basement access to the Novena MRT Station so you’re minutes away from popular attractions such as the world-famous Orchard Road and the spectacular Singapore Botanical Gardens. Popular for its signature modern bistro cuisine, The Marmalade Pantry at the hotel lobby serves quality comfort food to guests including a sumptuous breakfast spread and head up to the 8th floor come evening for a dip in the stunning pool with stunning views of the sunset.
