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Having relatively recently opened up to the world, Myanmar can still pose challenges for travellers wanting to navigate the country. It encompasses a vast landmass, so getting about can be …

Having organised 1000’s of holidays; team ETG are lifting the lid on all those planning secrets we use to create trips of a lifetime.

Oman is this amazing place where every corner has something new to discover – from quiet deserts to lively markets and cool mountain retreats. Let’s break it down together, so …

Discover what happened when acclaimed travel journalist Robin Mckelvie explored the land of the Komodo dragon with Experience Travel Group.

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?

We know expenditure can be really important when travelling as a family (many of us at Experience Travel Group go to Asia with young children ourselves). Whether you face the …

Product Director, Melissa, recently inspected several exciting island resorts in The Maldives. As part of her visit, she flew for the first time in a seaplane. More spectacular than a …

If you’re starting to plan a trip to Cambodia, you’ll find there’s a lot of information out there about what to do, where and when. If it all seems a …

Planning the trip of a lifetime can be hard. Planning the trip of a lifetime for you AND your family? Phew! I need to sit down already. That’s what we …

The great beast lurking around any travel business these days (Google itself of course excluded) is the mighty Trip Advisor. No one in the travel business can ignore Trip Advisor …

The travel section of the Guardian last Saturday published an excellent article by travel journalist Ben Tarring about his family visit to Sri Lanka. I thought it was an excellent …

Yala has long been famous for its leopards, but now over-tourism is ruining the park for wildlife and visitors alike. So, what can be done to protect Yala?

Most people would expect that the beaches in the Maldives and Sri Lanka offer the best experiences in daylight. However, these pristine and white-sand beaches are more than just a …

As specialists in travel to the region, we’re always on the ball and ‘The News Hub’ is the place for up-to-date travel news in South & Southeast Asia.

Find out all you need to know about the Galle Literary Festival January 2024. Superb lineup. Events include art trails, cookery, cabaret and music.

Heading off to Oman is like stepping into a whole other world, one that I’ve been lucky enough to explore and now I’m buzzing to share it with you.

A trip to Oman isn’t complete without a visit to one of these jaw-dropping beaches. There is something truly unique about each.

The Ultimate Guide to walking the Pekoe Trail, the first continuous point-to-point walking trail in Sri Lanka. Discover Sri Lanka by foot, immersing yourself in 300 km of stunning scenery …

From friendly locals and endless adventure opportunities to culinary delights and epic waterfalls. Here are 8 reasons why you should visit Laos.

Considering a trip to Cambodia and unsure if you should make time for the infamous Angkor Wat? Let us take you through the best and worst aspects of the temple.

A new flight can open up different and varied destinations very easily. Here, ETG, keep track of our favourite new flight routes in Asia.

Seeing the famous backwaters and beaches is a must, but when is the best time to visit Kerala? Plan the perfect trip using this blog.

James got back from Sri Lanka at the end of October. Here he details why he thinks Sri Lanka is the ideal holiday choice right now.