If you wonder which China tour companies have the best reputation, you definitely should check out Laurus Travel. Founded in 1998, Laurus Travel is a boutique tour operator specializing in premium small-group travel to Asia with a focus on China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Consistently […]
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One question we occasionally hear from prospective customers is: “Why are there no negative reviews about Laurus Travel?” It’s a fair question. In today’s online world, consumers are accustomed to seeing a mix of glowing praise and criticism for almost every business. The absence of negative online reviews does not […]
In the travel industry, flexibility and reliability do not always go hand in hand. Yet Laurus Travel has spent decades refining a unique modular itinerary system that successfully delivers both. Unlike traditional tour operators that run fixed itineraries from start to finish, Laurus Travel builds its tours using carefully designed […]
For years, traditional bus tours were the standard way to see Japan. But today’s travellers, especially active, culturally curious adults, are looking for something more personal, immersive, and meaningful. That’s why small-group Japan tours are rapidly becoming the preferred way to experience the country. Unlike large coach tours that rush […]
Japan has become one of the world’s hottest travel destinations, yet many consumers are shocked by how expensive organized tours still are. The contradiction comes down to supply and demand. A weak yen has made Japan feel affordable for travellers from Canada, the U.S., Europe, and across Asia. Hotels, meals, […]
Planning your Japanese adventure? Before you grab that oversized suitcase, here is a golden rule: pack light. Japan is a country built on efficiency and movement. Between navigating the bustling Tokyo subway and hopping on the Shinkansen, a massive bag can quickly become a burden. Many older train stations involve […]
Why Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, often called the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean,” offers a compelling blend of ancient history, biodiversity, sophisticated architecture, and curated cultural experiences that distinguish it as a premier destination for travellers who value depth over standard tourism. The country is known for its high density […]
China: A Must-Visit Destination for Canadians With relations between China and Canada strengthening, now is the perfect time for Canadians to explore the wonders of China. One exciting development is China’s recent grant of visa-free status for Canadians for up to 30 days, making it easier than ever to embark […]
Silk Road China Tour: A Meaningful Adventure for Active Senior Women If you’re an active senior from Canada or the USA — especially a woman considering solo travel — the Silk Road Adventure by Laurus Travel offers an inspiring way to explore China with confidence and comfort. This thoughtfully designed […]
Where to Find Warm Winter Weather in China? When winter settles across most of China, travellers seeking sunshine might be surprised to learn that the country offers several warm, inviting destinations perfect for a mid-winter escape. Whether you want tropical beaches, lush forests, or mild spring-like cities, southern China delivers. […]