• Destinations
    • Bhutan
    • Borneo
    • Cambodia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Maldives
    • Nepal
    • Oman
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Family Travel
  • News
  • Luxury
  • Sustainable Travel
  • Community
    • Travel the ETG Way
    • Guest Posts
    • Your Travel Story
  • Get in Touch
    • Make an Enquiry
    • ETG Homepage
Contact us
ETG Blog
020 7924 7133
  • Destinations
    • Bhutan
    • Borneo
    • Cambodia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Maldives
    • Nepal
    • Oman
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Family Travel
  • News
  • Luxury
  • Sustainable Travel
  • Community
    • Travel the ETG Way
    • Guest Posts
    • Your Travel Story
  • Get in Touch
    • Make an Enquiry
    • ETG Homepage
ETG Blog
ETG Blog
  • Destinations
    • Bhutan
    • Borneo
    • Cambodia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Maldives
    • Nepal
    • Oman
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Family Travel
  • News
  • Luxury
  • Sustainable Travel
  • Community
    • Travel the ETG Way
    • Guest Posts
    • Your Travel Story
  • Get in Touch
    • Make an Enquiry
    • ETG Homepage
  • Travel News

  • ETG Community

  • Sustainable Travel

    Sustainable Travel

    Reducing our plastic footprint, one bottle at a time…

    by Alice Bayly October 26, 2018

    We are all increasingly aware of the shocking environmental impact of single use plastic. In this article, our Head of Sustainable Travel, Alice Bayly, shares a little bit more about our …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Guest PostsYour Travel Story

    Clearing the Remnants of War: Life inside The HALO Trust

    by Amelia Curran October 24, 2018

    After working for several years as a travel consultant with ETG, Lucy Reeve chose an admirable new path. Combining her love of travel, desire to work in the humanitarian sector …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • India

    A Close Encounter in Kanha National Park

    by Amelia Curran October 16, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • IndonesiaLatest Travel News and Views from Asia

    Sulawesi Tsunami & Earthquake Response

    by Sam Clark October 4, 2018

    We’ve all seen the terrible pictures and news from Palu and beyond in Sulawesi. Our thoughts are with the residents of the affected areas as they struggle to cope with …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • India

    Off the Beaten Track in India: Meeting the Sunworshippers of the Mahima Dharma in Odisha

    by Tom Armstrong September 6, 2018

    Coming off the back of a whirlwind few days in Kolkata city, my trip to Odisha in east India started through fatigued eyes and on achy legs. Landing at night …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Guest Posts

    Dark Tourism, explained by a real Dark Tourist

    by Amelia Curran September 5, 2018

    Dark tourism has been around for years. But since Netflix jumped on board with their new documentary series, Dark Tourist, the concept has seen a surge of interest and, unsurprisingly, …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Family Travel

    Why a holiday abroad is a good idea before your child goes off to university

    by Alice Bayly August 20, 2018

    The time has come. GCSEs, A Levels, PTA meetings, report cards, UCAS, personal statements and enforced physical education are all now things of the past: your child is heading off …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • IndonesiaLatest Travel News and Views from Asia

    Lombok Earthquake Emergency Response

    by Sam Clark August 14, 2018

    As I am sure you are aware, Lombok was hit recently by two substantial earthquakes. Unusually, the second was not a smaller ‘aftershock’ but considerably more powerful than the first. …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Sustainable Travel

    How to Travel Sustainably: Do’s and Don’ts

    by Alice Bayly August 9, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • India

    A different side to Goa…inland Goa!

    by James Wilmshurst July 25, 2018

    Goa is widely known for its vast swathes of white-sand beaches. But, beautiful though these are, this small western state also has its own distinct culture and history that’s surprisingly …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Vietnam

    Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh? Vietnam city guide

    by James Wilmshurst June 23, 2018

    Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are the two biggest cities in Vietnam. They like at opposing ends of the country and are different in many different ways. Found out …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • The ETG Take On Travel

    How to avoid hidden extra costs on holiday

    by Matt Brazier June 14, 2018

    The build up to a holiday is incredibly exciting. However, if you don’t have your wits about you, you can be hit with some unexpected costs that really take the …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • India

    How to experience the Keralan Backwaters

    by James Wilmshurst June 11, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • IndonesiaYour Travel Story

    The Untold Story of Indonesia’s Fishermen

    by Matt Brazier June 7, 2018

    Bali is famous for its seaside barbecues. But would you ever stop to consider how that succulent red snapper ended up on your plate? Discover what goes on in the …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Luxury TravelMyanmar

    The Myanmar you didn’t know: Wa Ale Island Resort

    by Matt Brazier June 1, 2018

    I can’t count the number of times I’ve been to Asia in the last 7 years, but Wa Ale Island Resort is something special.

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Indonesia

    Tangkoko National Park: Asia’s best kept secret?

    by Becky Grainger May 29, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaThailand

    ‘The Beach’, aka Thailand’s Maya Bay, forced to close due to over-tourism

    by Sam Clark May 23, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Indonesia

    Funeral Rituals in Tana Toraja – Buffalo & Bloodshed

    by Sam Clark May 21, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • The ETG Take On Travel

    How to find a trustworthy tour operator

    by Amelia Curran May 18, 2018

    Holidays are a big investment of both time and money. If you choose to use a tour operator, it’s important that you get the most value out of the experience …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Indonesia

    Ternate: A Proper Harbour

    by Sam Clark May 11, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Indonesia

    North Maluku: A Tale of Two Volcanoes

    by Sam Clark May 4, 2018

    The twin volcanic island Sultanates of Ternate and Tidore in the North Maluku Islands, Indonesia, have been enemies for as long as anyone can remember. Discover their unique and fascinating …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Latest Travel News and Views from Asia

    Where to go on holiday 2018-2019?

    by Amelia Curran May 1, 2018

    Looking to plan a holiday? From old favourites with a twist to destinations you may never have heard of, here’s the Experience Travel Group take on where you should travel …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Across Asia

    10 rare Asian animals you didn’t know existed

    by James Wilmshurst April 26, 2018

    Discover 10 of the rarest and most fascinating animals in Asia, as shared by our wildlife exp

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Thailand

    Tipping in Thailand

    by Nick Clark April 19, 2018

    Tipping isn’t common practise in Thailand. If you notice a group of locals, you’ll rather rarely see them tip at a restaurant for example. On the other hand, small tokens …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Cambodia

    Koh Ker: The Magic Beyond ‘Must-Sees’

    by Holly Newing March 23, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaSri Lanka

    Dates announced for England’s 2018 cricket tour to Sri Lanka

    by Nick Clark March 21, 2018

    UPDATE: If you would like to know about England’s cricket tour to Sri Lanka 2020, please see this blog. Great news! The dates for the England Cricket Tour 2018 have been …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • The ETG Take On Travel

    What kind of traveller are you?

    by Amelia Curran March 11, 2018

    The best way to make travel decisions is to know what you like. That’s why we’ve devised this short questionnaire to help give you a better understanding of what you …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Sri Lanka

    Cricket in Sri Lanka: game or God?

    by Nick Clark February 23, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • The ETG Take On Travel

    How to create the perfect holiday itinerary

    by Sam Clark February 18, 2018

    The cornerstone of your travel arrangements, a holiday itinerary provides all the details of your trip to make it a success. It’s what you’re going to be looking to in …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Latest Travel News and Views from Asia

    2017 ETG Photo Competition Winner

    by Amelia Curran February 15, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • Sri Lanka

    What is there to do in Sri Lanka (when you’re not watching cricket)?

    by Becky Grainger February 12, 2018
    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
  • The ETG Take On Travel

    How to make sure you’re safe abroad

    by Amelia Curran February 9, 2018

    Much joy though a holiday can bring, there is also a lot of scope for things to go wrong. You’re in a foreign country, where food, language and customs are …

    FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail
Newer Posts
Older Posts
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
Footer Logo

@2020 Experience Travel Group


Back To Top
ETG Blog
  • Destinations
    • Bhutan
    • Borneo
    • Cambodia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Maldives
    • Nepal
    • Oman
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Family Travel
  • News
  • Luxury
  • Sustainable Travel
  • Community
    • Travel the ETG Way
    • Guest Posts
    • Your Travel Story
  • Get in Touch
    • Make an Enquiry
    • ETG Homepage