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  • The Maldives

    The ETG Take On Travel

    The Fight Against Disposable Travel

    by Nick Clark January 13, 2021

    Head of Travel Nick Clark explores how we can make our holidays ‘count’ in an era of disposable travel.

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

    Making Travel Happen Again

    by Sam Clark January 7, 2021

    Find out how we’re making travel happen again – safely and responsibly – in the time of Covid-19.

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

    ETG Presents: Silver Linings of 2020

    by Amelia Curran December 27, 2020

    After a difficult year, we wanted to remember the silver linings of 2020. Our team share their heartwarming tales.

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from AsiaOman

    Is Oman open for tourism?

    by Melissa Nicholas December 23, 2020

    Now that Oman is open, can we travel there? What we know so far about the latest advice and rules on travelling to Oman on holiday

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  • Borneo

    Is it safe to travel to Malaysian Borneo now?

    by Holly Newing December 14, 2020

    Honest and up-to-date Borneo travel advice, taking in recommendations from The Foreign Office (FCO) Malaysia as well as general safety standards in Borneo for tourists.

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  • India

    The Best Beaches in India

    by James Wilmshurst December 1, 2020

    With a huge coastline, India must have some incredible beaches, right? As South Asia experts we at ETG actually think that there are more tropical beaches in nearby Sri Lanka and of course the Maldives. But India does have a few gems. Read on for a rundown of the best beaches in India according to ETG.

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  • India

    Is it safe to travel to India now?

    by James Wilmshurst December 1, 2020

    India is the seventh largest country, spanning most of the Indian subcontinent, and the second most populous in the world. As such it is one of the most geographically and culturally diverse. In 2017 alone, India received over ten million tourists, a vast number of which were British nationals.

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from Asia

    Travel Forecast #2: Asia, UK and America

    by Matt Brazier November 30, 2020

    Discover the second Travel Forecast, in which we talk to All Roads North and McKinlay Kidd for an expert briefing on present and future travel during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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  • Family Travel

    10 family holiday tips and tricks when going to Asia

    by Alice Bayly November 30, 2020

    If you’re planning a family holiday and looking for some parent-to-parent tips, look no further. We have extensive experience travelling with families and picked up tons of tricks along the…

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  • Across AsiaLuxury Travel

    5 Best Private Island Experiences In Asia + Extras

    by Matt Brazier November 20, 2020

    Private islands offer exceptional seclusion and privacy, adding an extra exclusive dimension to your holiday. Here is a roundup of our favourite private island experiences in Asia.

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  • The ETG Take On TravelThe Maldives

    What to expect from pandemic travel: The Maldives

    by Matt Brazier November 18, 2020

    Pandemic travel brings with it a few new hurdles. Here, we explain everything you need to know about travelling in the COVID era.

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  • Across Asia

    The Best Eco Lodges in Asia

    by Tom Armstrong November 18, 2020

    Eco Lodges offer guests a much deeper insight into a destination and can make the difference between a good holiday and an unforgettable experience. From the inclusion of local communities, to the design of the accommodation itself, its the personality of the accommodation that makes your stay much more insightful.

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  • Cambodia

    Our 7 Best Beaches in Cambodia

    by Holly Newing November 5, 2020

    Cambodia didn’t used to be a beach destination per se…that has changed for the better in the last couple of years though…learn more about the island beaches just off the coast of Cambodia here.

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  • India

    What is the Holi festival?

    by Sara Wells November 1, 2020

    Holi, a traditional Hindu festival, celebrates the beginning of spring and takes place over two days. It is a celebration of fertility, colour and love, as well as the triumph…

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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 October 25, 2020

    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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  • Latest Travel News and Views from Asia

    Travel Forecast #1: Asia, Africa & Latin America

    by Matt Brazier October 16, 2020

    Discover ‘The Travel Forecast’, an expert briefing on present and future travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. Where can you travel right now?

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    Sam’s Interview with Steph McGovern

    by Sam Clark October 16, 2020

    Our CEO recently spoke on a Natwest-sponsored podcast, ‘Tough Conversations’ hosted by Steph McGovern, on how challenging it has been in the travel game since COVID-19.

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  • The Maldives

    Top 5 private islands in The Maldives

    by Matt Brazier October 15, 2020

    The Maldives is stunning, but let’s be honest, every picture basically looks the same. So how can you decide on the right private island for your holiday?

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  • Family TravelThe Maldives

    Family Holidays in The Maldives

    by Becky Grainger October 4, 2020

    Family Holidays in The Maldives can be life-changing experiences – here are our tips on how to get your family holiday just right.

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from Asia

    The winner of our Nominate a Hero prize

    by Sam Clark September 10, 2020

    Experience Travel Group launched a prize draw to celebrate the heros of the COVID-19 pandemic. Which hero has won a holiday to Sri Lanka?

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

    Siberia or Chernobyl? ETG’ers in action

    by Sam Clark September 9, 2020

    Find out why a photograph of pianos in Chernobyl sparked debate among the Experience Travel Group community.

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

    The power of booking a holiday now

    by Matt Brazier September 9, 2020

    In the time of Covid-19, booking a holiday in advance could have more of an impact than you think. Could forward planning save travel?

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

    How we are REALLY doing: a message from our MD & co-founder

    by Sam Clark September 9, 2020

    How have we survived the COVID crisis? An update from Sam Clark, MD of Experience Travel Group.

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  • Bhutan

    That time I played football in Bhutan

    by Matt Brazier August 27, 2020

    Bhutan is a mythical corner of the magical Himalayas where random encounters happen at every turn – like the time I played football in Bhutan.

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  • Family TravelSri Lanka

    What to consider when travelling to Sri Lanka with kids

    by Holly Newing August 20, 2020

    Family holiday advice for parents thinking about travelling to Sri Lanka with babies, kids or teenagers.

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  • India

    When is the best time to visit northern India?

    by Sara Wells August 20, 2020

    Curious about a holiday to northern India? See Rajasthan, the Taj Mahal, Delhi and the Himalayas at the best time of year.

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  • India

    When is the monsoon season in India?

    by Sara Wells August 20, 2020

    Everything you need to know about the monsoon season (or rainy) season in India, and how to plan a trip around it.

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  • Cambodia

    Where to visit in Cambodia: our top spots

    by Holly Newing August 19, 2020

    Curious about where to go in Cambodia? Discover the best regions and towns in Cambodia, from the remarkable temples t lesser-known sites.

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  • Vietnam

    What is the best time of year to visit Vietnam?

    by Holly Newing August 19, 2020

    Our Vietnam specialist Holly lets you know how to work out the best time of year to visit Vietnam.

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  • Latest Travel News and Views from Asia

    Survey Results: How you feel about travel in the time of Covid

    by Sam Clark August 4, 2020

    We asked our community of passionate travellers how they feel about travel in the time of Covid-19. Discover how they responded.

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  • India

    What accommodation should I stay in for the England Cricket tour to India?

    by James Wilmshurst June 25, 2020

    Wondering what kind of accommodation is available in India for the England cricket tour? Our experts give you the rundown.

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  • India

    How to avoid ‘Delhi belly’ in India

    by James Wilmshurst June 25, 2020

    Concerned about ‘Delhi belly’ on a trip to India? India specialist James shares his top tips to staying safe and healthy while travelling.

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