People often wonder how much they should budget for a trip to Japan and how to save money on a Japan trip. The key components of your trip consist of international airfare, accommodations, transportation during your stay in Japan, and the cost of of local guides if you need any. […]
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Are you a single traveller looking for group tours for singles? If so, you’ve just found the right tour company in Laurus Travel assuming you are thinking of taking a guided trip to China, Japan, South Korea, India or Southeast Asia. There are singles on almost every tour we run. […]
Are you looking for Japan autumn foliage tours? According to the latest forecast out of Japan, 2025 autumn foliage is expected to reach its peak Kanto (Greater Tokyo Area and nearby) and Kansai (Kyoto, Nara, Osaka etc.) in late November and early December. That’s about 11 days later than usual […]
This may come as a surprise to foreign visitors, but there is simply no official Japanese hotel ranking system in existence. It is true that Japan does not have an official, government-mandated hotel star rating system like in other countries. However, hotels and ryokan (traditional inns) can be classified through […]
If you wonder why customers like Laurus Travel so much, the answer is actually very simple. Consumers don’t like or hate a business they deal with for no reason. An ethical business is one that places customer satisfaction above profit and always takes the customer’s best interest to heart in […]
Are you looking for a tour of Japan that won’t break the bank? If so, why not check out our 12-day Affordable Japan? This cheap Japan tour takes in Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Miyajima, Okayama and Osaka. The land tour starting at CA$4692 (US$3450) features outstanding guides, first class (3-star accommodations) […]
As a boutique tour operator specializing in premium small-group travel, we decided early on that herding tour participants through one airport just to save everyone a couple hundred dollars didn’t seem very desirable for our type of clientele. We understand that there are lot of budget travellers who don’t mind […]
If you are looking for garden tours of Japan, you’ve just found the right Japan tour operator in Laurus Travel. Join us on one of our garden tours of Japan to discover the timeless beauty of Japan! Recommended Garden Tour of Japan – Best of Japan (14 days) “On a […]
The best time to travel to Japan depends on your preferences and the specific experiences you’re looking for. Japan has distinct seasons, and each season has its own charm. Here’s a breakdown of the different seasons and what you can expect: Spring (March to May) Spring is one of the […]
The best time to visit Vietnam and Cambodia depends on your preferences and what kind of weather you like the most. Both Vietnam and Cambodia have a tropical climate, but they experience distinct wet and dry seasons. Vietnam Northern Vietnam (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Sapa): The best time to visit is […]