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Indonesia Product & Destination Update
Catch up on the latest news from EXO Indonesia!
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How EXO Create is Evolving Around Partner Needs
From faster searches to greater booking flexibility, these enhancements reflect how partners are actually using EXO Create day to day.
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Cruising Indonesia: Boat Styles, Routes and Traveller Fit
From high-end phinisi charters to more accessible shared sailings, discover a practical overview of how to position Indonesia’s cruise options with confidence.
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Visiting Thailand, Laos and Cambodia during local new year: EXO’s insight
Tips for travelling during the water festivals
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Egypt, Timed Right: Atmosphere, Pacing and Access
Arranged to experience each site under its best condition
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Intro to Japan: A Concise Selling Guide for Travel Professionals
Explore key selling points and insider tips for positioning Japan's samurai and feudal heritage, exceptional food culture and intricate craftsmanship to the right clients.
Destinations
Updates from our global destinations on travel, product, festivals and more
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Indonesia Product & Destination Update
Piran kabar? (Hello, how are you?)As the rainy season draws to a close, we are eagerly looking forward to the arrival of the shoulder season. To celebrate the sunshine, we’re excited to bring you fresh stories from our recent inspection…
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Cruising Indonesia: Boat Styles, Routes and Traveller Fit
Spanning thousands of islands across a vast archipelago, Indonesia's cruising landscape is as expansive and varied as the destination itself. From Komodo's rugged beauty and legendary wildlife to the kaleidoscopic reefs of Raja Ampat, and onward through remote eastern islands…
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April 6, 2026
Visiting Thailand, Laos and Cambodia during local new year: EXO’s insight
Visiting Thailand, Laos and Cambodia during local new year: EXO’s insight
April in Southeast Asia is a time of vibrant celebration as Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar mark their local New Year. Commonly known as the ‘water festival’, this three-day event is steeped in tradition and communal joy- as well as…
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Egypt, Timed Right: Atmosphere, Pacing and Access
Egypt’s landscapes are instantly recognisable, yet the same temple, riverbank or desert edge can feel entirely different depending on when they are approached. As the sun moves, colours deepen or fade, shadows lengthen and the energy of each setting shifts…
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Intro to Japan: A Concise Selling Guide for Travel Professionals
Getting started: Japan in a nutshell Japan has been one of the world's most sought-after tourism destinations year after year for many reasons. It's history, told through the stories of samurais, geishas and emperors, is familar, yet leaves much to…
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Korea Product & Destination Update
Annyeonghaseyo! As spring settles in, cherry blossoms are reaching their peak across Korea, bringing soft temperatures and a lovely energy in the air. It’s one of those moments of the year when everything feels more alive, and our team is…
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Japan Destination Update
Cherry blossom season has officially begun in Tokyo, marking the start of one of Japan’s busiest travel periods. As sakura gradually bloom northward across the country, our team is fully engaged managing peak-season operations and ensuring smooth experiences for travellers…
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Laos and Beyond: Multi-Country Journeys Starting in Laos
Known for its laid-back atmosphere, Laos is a place where time seems to slow down. This unhurried rhythm makes it the perfect destination for travellers looking to experience the wonders of Southeast Asia in a more relaxed and immersive way.…
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Thailand Product & Destination Update
Welcome to the March ‘26 edition of the EXO Thailand product and destination update! Dive in to explore our latest immersive experiences and discover exceptional hotels that will elevate your guests’ journey through Thailand. Key Takeaways: Products: This month we’re…
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Vietnam Product & Destination Update
Xin chao friends and partners! While this has been a challenging month, the teams remain resilient as we move into April. This month's highlights feature notable experiences, our Travel for Good (TFG) initiative focusing on women-led suppliers, and key destination updates.March…
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Destinations
Updates from our global destinations on travel, product, festivals and more
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Updates
The latest news, updates and inspirations from our destinations and offices.
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Updates
The latest news, updates and inspirations from our destinations and offices.
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Indonesia Product & Destination Update
Piran kabar? (Hello, how are you?)As the rainy season draws to a close, we are eagerly looking forward to the arrival of the shoulder season. To celebrate the sunshine, we’re excited to bring you fresh stories from our recent inspection…
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How EXO Create is Evolving Around Partner Needs
EXO Create was built to support the realities of how travel advisors and tour operators work, from checking rates and comparing options to building quotations and managing bookings. As more partners integrate the platform into their workflow, feedback continues to…
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Korea Product & Destination Update
Annyeonghaseyo! As spring settles in, cherry blossoms are reaching their peak across Korea, bringing soft temperatures and a lovely energy in the air. It’s one of those moments of the year when everything feels more alive, and our team is…
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Japan Destination Update
Cherry blossom season has officially begun in Tokyo, marking the start of one of Japan’s busiest travel periods. As sakura gradually bloom northward across the country, our team is fully engaged managing peak-season operations and ensuring smooth experiences for travellers…
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Thailand Product & Destination Update
Welcome to the March ‘26 edition of the EXO Thailand product and destination update! Dive in to explore our latest immersive experiences and discover exceptional hotels that will elevate your guests’ journey through Thailand. Key Takeaways: Products: This month we’re…
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Vietnam Product & Destination Update
Xin chao friends and partners! While this has been a challenging month, the teams remain resilient as we move into April. This month's highlights feature notable experiences, our Travel for Good (TFG) initiative focusing on women-led suppliers, and key destination updates.March…
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Cambodia Product & Destination Update
Chum Reap Suor, As the month of March comes to an end, we remain united, strong and deeply thankful for your continued support and patience during these uncertain times. The country is now preparing for the Khmer New Year festivities…
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Malaysia & Singapore Product & Destination Update
Far more than a gleaming stopover, Singapore is a living social fabric of heritage and island escapes. This month, we focus beyond the skyscrapers on experiences that uncover the city's authentic soul and the newly rebranded Singapore Oceanarium. Meanwhile in…
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The Story Behind EXO Create: A Conversation with Dan Tilley
Following a comprehensive development phase, EXO Create launched in mid-2023, marking an important milestone for EXO Travel and the continued evolution of our digital capabilities. To better understand the thinking behind the platform, we spoke with Dan Tilley, Lead Customer…
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Korea Product & Destination Update
Annyeonghaseyo! As we’ve just celebrated Seollal, the Korean Lunar New Year, the days are already growing longer and a gentle warmth is returning to the air. Our team is getting ready to welcome your clients for one of Korea’s most…
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Updates
The latest news, updates and inspirations from our destinations and offices.
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Purpose
Sustainability is at the core of all that we do. Learn more about our initiatives and impact across EXO destinations.
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Purpose
Sustainability is at the core of all that we do. Learn more about our initiatives and impact across EXO destinations.
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Amplifying Your Impact: The Key Impact Partners Explained
Driving responsible travel through collaboration, education and measurable impact. In today's industry landscape, travellers are paying closer attention to where their money goes and what a trip supports beyond the itinerary. Travel brands, in turn, are looking for ways to…
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EXO Foundation’s Project Spotlights
Initiatives making a real difference, ready to achieve even greater impact with the right support. We are proud to highlight a selection of projects chosen by EXO Foundation for their urgency and meaningful community impact. With already having deep roots,…
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EXO Travel: We are GSTC Certified
From management systems to on-the-ground delivery, sustainability is deeply embedded in all our destinations. EXO Travel is now GSTC (Global Sustainable Tourism Council) certified across all its destinations, marking an important milestone in our sustainability journey and providing independent validation that…
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October 1, 2025
2025 Sustainability Awards: Planet category winners making a difference
2025 Sustainability Awards: Planet category winners making a difference
The 2025 EXO Foundation Sustainability Awards proudly recognises the outstanding winners in the ‘Planet’ category.While tourism in Asia is a major economic force, it also presents environmental challenges. Beyond carbon emissions associated with travel, tourism increases waste and places additional…
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October 1, 2025
2025 Sustainability Awards: Celebrating changemakers in the People category
2025 Sustainability Awards: Celebrating changemakers in the People category
The 2025 EXO Foundation Sustainability Awards proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of this year’s winners in the ‘People’ category. Tourism, when thoughtfully managed, holds transformative power, not only for travellers but for local communities and their cultural heritage. Across Asia,…
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Clean Water and Lasting Change: Supporting Rural Schools in Cambodia
On 31 May 2025, a meaningful step was taken toward health, sustainability and education in rural Cambodia. In partnership with the EXO Foundation, EXO Travel Cambodia proudly celebrated the installation of a new bio-sand water filter station at Trapeang Thmor…
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Sustainable travel made simple: small choices, big impacts
At EXO Travel, we believe that travelling responsibly and sustainably should be easy. Through our B Corp certification and Travel for Good initiative, we ensure that small, thoughtful choices throughout an itinerary contribute to a more positive impact on the…
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How EXO Travel Vets Hotels & Suppliers to Ensure Positive Impacts
Today’s travellers—whether they seek high-end, cultural or adventure experiences—want to know that their trip benefits local communities, respects the environment and upholds the highest industry standards.As a B Corp-certified DMC, EXO Travel takes this responsibility seriously. Every accommodation, experience and…
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Travelling with Purpose: How Holidays Shape Destinations
At EXO Travel, we believe that travel should uplift local communities, ensuring that the benefits of tourism reach the people who live and work in the places we visit. Through our Travel for Good initiative, we prioritise community-led experiences that…
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March 6, 2025
How EXO Travel’s B Corp Certification Translates to Better Travel Experiences for your clients
How EXO Travel’s B Corp Certification Translates to Better Travel Experiences for your clients
When planning a trip, travelers often look for comfort, unique experiences, and seamless logistics. But what if a journey could go beyond that—helping protect the environment, uplift local communities, and support responsible tourism practices? B Corp certification is more than…
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Purpose
Sustainability is at the core of all that we do. Learn more about our initiatives and impact across EXO destinations.
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Services
Learn about our curated experiences and inspiring ways to explore our remarkable destinations
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Learn about our curated experiences and inspiring ways to explore our remarkable destinations
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What’s Driving Vietnam’s Growing Popularity in Luxury Travel
As interest in Asia continues to grow among luxury travellers, Vietnam is capturing an increasing share of the limelight. International arrivals rose from 17.6 million in 2024 to nearly 21.2 million in 2025, with a further 4.68 million visitors recorded…
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Selling Egypt Beyond the Classics
Egypt is often viewed through a singular lens, defined by its monumental icons and ancient wonders. The Great Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Nile have captivated travellers for centuries. Yet beyond these headline sites lies a country of remarkable depth…
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June 17, 2025
2025 Travel Trends: What’s Driving Demand, Spend and New Opportunities Across EXO Travel
2025 Travel Trends: What’s Driving Demand, Spend and New Opportunities Across EXO Travel
This trend report explores the new priorities shaping demand, spending and sales opportunities across Asia and beyond, offering forward-looking insights for advisors navigating a fast-evolving landscape. Shorter booking windows are the new normal One of the clearest shifts in recent…
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May 21, 2025
Luxury Across Borders: Multi-Destination Island Hopping in Southeast Asia
Luxury Across Borders: Multi-Destination Island Hopping in Southeast Asia
From the jungle-covered shores of Koh Kood to the limestone bays of northern Vietnam and the secluded islands off Cambodia, Southeast Asia is home to some of the most captivating island experiences in the world. Why multi-destination island hopping? Each…
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EXO Travel Vietnam Wins at the 2025 Virtuoso Forum AUNZ
We are delighted to share that EXO Travel Vietnam has been awarded the 2025 Highest Annual Growth: On-Site Partner at the Virtuoso Australia & New Zealand Forum, held from February 24 to 26 at The Ritz-Carlton, Perth.This prestigious recognition reflects…
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Adventure awaits in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s vast desert landscapes offer a playground for cyclists, trekkers and off-road adventurers, but there’s much more to explore beyond the dunes. Ancient rock formations, hidden oases and lush mountain ranges reveal a side of Saudi Arabia that surprises with…
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EXO Insight:
PURE Life Experiences 2024Pure Life Experiences 2024, held from September 9-12 in Marrakesh, brought together the world’s most creative luxury travel designers and high-end suppliers.The event featured curated meetings, insightful sessions led by industry thought leaders and ample networking opportunities. Representing EXO Travel at…
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Leading the Way: EXO’s specialised tour leader training
Over the past weeks, EXO has rolled out a customised tour leader training programme to guides across our portfolio of destinations.This specialised training is designed for guides leading multi-day group tours—whether adventure or leisure—equipping them with essential skills such as…
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EXO Insight:
Virtuoso Travel Week 2024The 2024 Virtuoso Travel Week wrapped up on August 16, bringing together industry leaders for a week of focused meetings, networking, and destination showcases. This 36th annual event is the preeminent gathering in luxury travel, where the most influential voices come…
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July 22, 2024
Into the Wild:
A guide to Borneo’s Danum Valley and Tabin Wildlife ReserveInto the Wild:
A guide to Borneo’s Danum Valley and Tabin Wildlife ReserveBorneo is a vast island filled with natural wonders and unique wildlife experiences. Its unparalleled biodiversity is on full display at Danum Valley and Tabin Wildlife Reserve, complex ecosystems teeming with opportunities for wildlife encounters.Located in the eastern part of…
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How EXO Create is Evolving Around Partner Needs
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Curated experiences, personalised to create unforgettable memories. This is LUXE. Be inspired by more luxury travel ideas from EXO.
Our eleventh destination is one of cultural intrigue, magnificent nature and diverse, year-round travel opportunities. We’re excited to showcase the best of Korea through our unique, transformative experiences.
Cherry blossoms galore! Under a blanket of sakura, #EXOJapan kicked off spring with our annual office Hanami party. Smiles were as plentiful as petals, as the team enjoyed the day out to relax and savour these first colourful bursts of the season.
#EXOTravel joined other Thailand-based B Corporations to celebrate the annual campaign to raise more awareness about the unique ethos of B Corps, this year with the theme 'This Way Forward'. ‘It was the first gathering of Thai-based B Corp companies, and there is a strong will to keep going in that direction, encouraging further.
Underscoring our dedication to being leaders in sustainable travel, #EXOTravel welcomed new members to our Purpose Team and multiple other departments at the start of 2024. These new team members offer fresh perspectives, innovative ideas and embody our shared vision for a sustainable future in the travel industry. Head to our blog linked above to learn more about what this growth means for EXO!
Why Phnom Penh needs to be on every Cambodia itinerary — https://www.exotravel.com/blog/en/phnom-penh-dynamic-capital/ Discover the dynamic transformation of Phnom Penh, where hip cafes, a burgeoning arts scene and vibrant nightlife are flourishing. With a recent growth of international flights, it is easier than ever for travellers to explore the capital city’s blend of modernity and rich cultural...
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