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    Where are the best places to see tigers in India?

    by James Wilmshurst July 29, 2021

    Spotting the elusive tiger in India has to be an activity on many travellers’ bucket list. We’d like to help you get the best chance of seeing a tiger in …

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    A Conversation about Conservation: Protecting India’s Tigers

    by James Wilmshurst July 29, 2021

    Read about our chat with Amit Sankhala on protecting India’s tigers. Amit is a fountain of knowledge and passion on wildlife conservation.

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  • Thailand

    The best 5 luxury hotels in Phuket, Thailand

    by Tom Armstrong July 21, 2021

    There is a lot of choice when it comes to luxury hotels in Phuket. Here ETG Co-founder Tom details what he looks for in a luxury hotel and those that …

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaLuxury TravelThe Maldives

    Why The Maldives is an ideal holiday choice right now

    by Matt Brazier July 19, 2021

    Matt a self-confessed Maldives addicted (having visited 18 resorts) takes you through why The Maldives is your ideal holiday destination.

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  • Sri Lanka

    What are the best wildlife experiences in Sri Lanka?

    by Becky Grainger July 13, 2021

    Sri Lanka is a haven for a variety of wildlife. Here we provide the ultimate guide to the best wildlife experiences in Sri Lanka for you so you can make …

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaThe ETG Take On Travel

    ETG & Treasure Trails: Fundraising for Share the Wonder

    by Alice Bayly May 6, 2021

    ETG is taking part in Treasure Trails around London to raise money for Share the Wonder. Join us?

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    What are the hotels like in Bhutan?

    by Melissa Nicholas May 6, 2021

    What are the hotels like in Bhutan? There aren’t just luxury hotels in Bhutan. We go in-depth on the varied accommodation options in Bhutan.

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  • India

    India tipping guidelines

    by James Wilmshurst May 6, 2021

    It is customary to tip in India. Staff will happily to accept and appreciate it. Small tips (anything between 20 and 100 rupees) for small services, such as looking after …

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  • Sri Lanka

    The Gathering of the Elephants

    by Tom Armstrong May 6, 2021

    A natural phenomenon, learn all you need to know about The Elephant Gathering in Sri Lanka, from the Sri Lanka travel specialists.

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    Guide to Tipping in Sri Lanka

    by Tom Armstrong May 5, 2021

    There is a strong tipping culture in Sri Lanka; wages are low so it’s an important additional way of making money. Of course, tips should be earned for good service …

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  • Malaysia

    Tipping guidelines for Malaysia

    by Holly Newing May 5, 2021

    Ready for your amazing trip to Malaysia? Working out your in country expenses? Here are our tipping guidelines for Malaysia.

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    Tipping guidelines for Borneo

    by James Wilmshurst May 5, 2021

    Got your dream Borneo trip booked? Thinking how much you’ll spend? Here are our Tipping guidelines for Borneo to help you have clarity.

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    The Tipping Point – Tip Inclusive Holidays

    by Sam Clark May 5, 2021

    Experience Travel Group are launching tip inclusive holidays. We think this makes a fairer and better holiday experience for all involved.

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    Tipping in Vietnam – ETG’s guidelines

    by James Wilmshurst May 4, 2021

    Tipping in Vietnam is very much a western import. In certain places however, it’s becoming an important supplementary form of income. You might find a difference between the North and …

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  • Indonesia

    Tipping guidelines for Indonesia

    by Becky Grainger May 4, 2021

    Tipping is a fairly common practice in tourist hotspots in Indonesia, particularly Bali. Base salaries are often quite low so any tokens of appreciation for service will be gratefully received. …

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  • Cambodia

    Tipping in Cambodia

    by Holly Newing May 3, 2021

    Tipping is very much a western import and some guides may say it’s not customary. That being said it’s an important form of secondary income for Cambodians and does incentive …

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  • Sri Lanka

    Honeymoon hotels in Sri Lanka

    by Sam Clark April 29, 2021

    As one of the most romantic destinations in the world – Sri Lanka has too many honeymoon locations to easily fit in one itinerary. At Experience Travel we would always …

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  • Sri Lanka

    Things to do in Sri Lanka

    by Becky Grainger April 26, 2021

    Sri Lanka has so many things to experience that it can be a challenge to work out what is actually worth doing. To help you decide, I’ve listed my favourite …

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    Where is the best place to stay on arrival in Sri Lanka?

    by Sara Wells April 14, 2021

    Looking for the best place to stay on arrival in Sri Lanka to start your luxury holiday? Here are the Sri Lanka specialists top options.

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    Food you must try in Borneo

    by James Wilmshurst April 1, 2021

    Borneo is a cultural melting pot and its food is a reflection of this. With Chinese, Malay and indigenous Bornean influences, there’s a variety of things to try. Here, country …

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    Guide to Borneo Rainforest

    by James Wilmshurst March 31, 2021

    One of the main attractions of Borneo is its ancient rainforest. But where will give you the wildlife sightings and overall experience you desire?

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    The best villas in Sri Lanka

    by Becky Grainger March 25, 2021

    Discover our experts’ favourite villas in Sri Lanka for the utmost privacy and peace on your holiday.

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    Are mobile phones destroying the way we travel?

    by Matt Brazier March 11, 2021

    Does travelling through the lens of a mobile camera take away from the experience? Discover the #ConsciouslyUnsharing movement…

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    Is there still appetite for luxury travel?

    by Sam Clark March 9, 2021

    How much has luxury travel changed post-pandemic? We look at a recent survey to find out.

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  • Borneo

    The Best Beaches of Borneo

    by James Wilmshurst March 5, 2021

    There are a range of beaches with a mixture of accommodation options in Malaysian Borneo. In certain regions to the far east of the island we must also consider FCO …

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    When should I book Danum Valley and Mount Kinabalu?

    by James Wilmshurst February 28, 2021

    Plan your adventure to Danum Valley and Mount Kinabalu with our essential guide. Discover the best times to book these iconic Borneo destinations for an unforgettable experience.

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    Hidden hotels in Sri Lanka: Our Favourites

    by Becky Grainger February 26, 2021

    CURIOUS ABOUT SRI LANKA? Head to our website for more ideas and information about travelling to Sri Lanka. Alternatively, get in touch on 0207 924 7133 or fill out an …

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  • Family TravelThailand

    How to budget a luxury family holiday to Thailand

    by Amelia Curran February 26, 2021

    Thailand is famous as a great value, exotic beach destination. To experience the country at its best though, requires some financial investment – to escape the high-rise, block resorts and …

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  • Luxury Travel

    5 factors that make a luxury holiday

    by Matt Brazier February 25, 2021

    You probably know the usual earmarks of a luxury holiday. But there’s actually a lot more to the term than meets the eye…

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    Travel Forecast #3: Your travel questions

    by Sam Clark February 18, 2021

    Your travel questions answered at the Travel Forecast, with Experience Travel Group, Wild Frontiers and Kalukanda House.

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    Luxury with Aman in Indonesia

    by Matt Brazier February 18, 2021

    Get the low down on our 6 favourite luxury Aman experiences all across Indonesia. A luxury travellers paradise.

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  • CambodiaLuxury TravelThe Maldives

    The Maldives vs Song Saa private island – which one and why?

    by Matt Brazier February 17, 2021

    Christmas came early a few years ago as luxury expert Matt got to stay at both the Four Seasons in the Maldives – Kudaa Hura and Landaa Giravaaru, and Song …

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