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    Across AsiaIndiaSri Lanka

    Sri Lanka vs Kerala: what’s the difference?

    by James Wilmshurst October 22, 2019

    Discover the similarities and differences between Kerala and Sri Lanka. Which one would better suit your holiday?

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  • Across AsiaYour Travel Story

    Born and raised in Asia, and still more to explore…

    by Amelia Curran October 21, 2019

    Find out why travel consultant Toni, who was born and raised in Asia, still can’t get enough of exploring the boundlessly captivating continent.

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  • Across Asia

    Top 10 river experiences in South and South East Asia

    by Melissa Nicholas September 30, 2019

    Discover the best river experiences in Asia, from boutique small-boat cruises to white-water rafting.

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  • ThailandYour Travel Story

    A Sceptic’s Guide to Thailand

    by Amelia Curran September 24, 2019

    Thailand is far from “over”. Here’s how to find special spots that are an inch off the map and reveal a side to the country you didn’t know existed.

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  • IndiaYour Travel Story

    Beyond the Keralan Backwaters – cardamom tea, anyone?

    by Amelia Curran September 19, 2019

    Travel photographer, Damon Wilder, shares his favourite (and most photogenic) places to visit in Kerala, one of India’s most peaceful and beautiful regions.

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  • Family TravelSri LankaYour Travel Story

    My family’s first trip to Sri Lanka

    by Guest Post September 19, 2019

    Abi had high hopes for her first trip to Sri Lanka with her family in tow. But how did her expectations compare to the reality of being there?

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  • Bhutan

    Superstition in Bhutan

    by Matt Brazier September 6, 2019

    As a traveller, Bhutan’s many superstitions are fascinating to learn about. We got in touch with Namgay, a local guide, to talk about why Bhutan is so very superstitious (writing’s …

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  • Sri Lanka

    Fruit seasons in Sri Lanka

    by Tom Armstrong September 5, 2019

    Curious to know when to try your favourite tropical fruits in Sri Lanka? Discover when you’ll get the best coconuts, mangoes, bananas and more, and how to best enjoy them.

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  • Family TravelYour Travel Story

    Travels with my teenage son: surf and safari in Sri Lanka

    by Alice Bayly September 3, 2019

    Discover how our Head of Family Travel, Alice, found common ground with her teenage son on a holiday to Sri Lanka.

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  • Sri Lanka

    England Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka 2026

    by Nick Clark August 30, 2019

    Join the excitement as the England Men’s Cricket Team heads to Sri Lanka in early 2026 for a highly anticipated series, promising a showcase of top-tier cricket in some of …

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  • Your Travel Story

    Travel with Intention

    by Matt Brazier August 28, 2019

    Read about Matt’s journey to Bhutan after exploring his emotional intent and travelling with a new found purpose.

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  • Sustainable Travel

    The Sustainable Traveller’s Packing Checklist

    by Alice Bayly August 15, 2019

    Sustainable travel doesn’t just start when you arrive at your destination – it starts the moment you open your suitcase. Here’s how to pack in a more eco-conscious way.

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  • Sri Lanka

    My Favourite Accommodation in Sri Lanka for the Cricket Tour

    by Guest Post August 14, 2019

    International sports tours are often associated with large, resort-like accommodation which has been bulk-bought by the supplier. However, at Experience Travel Group we believe in the importance of personalisation and …

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  • Across AsiaLuxury Travel

    Our favourite overwater hotels in Asia

    by Matt Brazier August 8, 2019
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  • Across AsiaLuxury Travel

    Our 10 favourite hotel views in Asia

    by Matt Brazier August 7, 2019

      DO YOU WANT TO STAY IN A HOTEL WITH AMAZING VIEWS? Head to our website for more ideas and information about travelling to Asia.  Feel free to let us …

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  • Across AsiaSustainable Travel

    Favourite ethical elephant experiences in Asia

    by Alice Bayly August 7, 2019

    As Asian travel experts, it goes without saying that we at Experience Travel Group love elephants. Majestic, intelligent and playful, these gentle giants inspire awe and wonder in people of …

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  • Sri Lanka

    What makes Sri Lanka so amazing?

    by Nick Clark July 27, 2019
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  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaSri Lanka

    Open for business: the Sri Lankan Revival event

    by Amelia Curran July 18, 2019

    Since the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, we have endeavoured to do all we can to support the island that we know and love so well. That is why, …

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  • Bhutan

    The evolution of fashion in Bhutan

    by Amelia Curran July 12, 2019

    Discover how Bhutanese fashion has evolved in this interview with a Bhutanese designer who creates modern clothes using traditional techniques.

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  • Borneo

    Our best experiences in Borneo (beyond the orangutans!)

    by James Wilmshurst July 4, 2019

    When most people think of Borneo, one creature springs with mind. Of course, orangutans are incredible, and trying to spot one in the wild is a must for any wildlife-lover …

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  • The ETG Take On Travel

    Really satisfying travel is a two-way street

    by Alice Bayly June 22, 2019

    Three of the fantastic ventures in our portfolio that will appeal to people looking for fun, wonder, excitement – and the lasting memories that come from connection and exchange.

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  • Cambodia

    What happened on Abi’s first trip with ETG?

    by Guest Post June 20, 2019
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  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaSri LankaSustainable TravelThe ETG Take On Travel

    The ETG View: Sri Lanka kickstarting tourism with reduced hotel rates

    by Sam Clark June 20, 2019

    It’s been an emotional few weeks. And now the FCO has changed their advice against all but essential travel to Sri Lanka, we don’t quite know what to do next.

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  • IndiaYour Travel Story

    Quite a Honeymoon: What is celebrating Holi festival in India really like?

    by Amelia Curran June 14, 2019

    Newlywed couple Chelsea and Sean Rand embarked on a one-month adventure in Asia for their honeymoon, part of which was spent travelling through India with ETG. We chatted with Chelsea …

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  • Family TravelIndia

    The best places to visit in India with your family

    by Sam Clark June 14, 2019

    Decided on India as a destination for your family holiday? Absolutely sure? I expect the next feeling is that you really have no idea where to start. What are the …

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaSri Lanka

    Sri Lanka Easter Sunday Bombings: Travel Advice and Updates

    by Sam Clark June 13, 2019
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  • Cambodia

    Ask the Expert: Holly’s top 5 alternative experiences in Cambodia

    by Holly Newing June 3, 2019

    Cambodia is often overshadowed by its neighbouring countries, yet this mighty kingdom has experienced so much and in turn, has so much to offer. Angkor Wat features high on most …

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  • Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka: One Month On…

    by Tom Armstrong May 23, 2019

    As one of the co-founders of Experience Travel Group I have performed almost every role in the company at some point along our journey; from very simple beginnings in Sri …

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  • Sri Lanka

    A Near Miss on Easter Sunday: Sara and Anjula’s Story

    by Amelia Curran May 15, 2019
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  • Sri Lanka

    The effect on chauffeur guides in Sri Lanka after the Easter bombings

    by Sam Clark May 10, 2019

    Will you help support the Sri Lankan chauffeur-guides? We have set up a JustGiving crowdfunding page to help support both the chauffeur-guides during this difficult period and a brilliant local …

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from Asia

    ETG pledge support for Sri Lankan tourism industry following Easter Sunday attacks

    by Sam Clark April 25, 2019
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  • Bhutan

    Is Bhutan just for trekkers?

    by Melissa Nicholas April 15, 2019

     To find out more about holidays to Bhutan, trekking or otherwise, do get in touch on 0207 924 7133 or fill out an enquiry form here. Alternatively, you can head …

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