Japan offers an extraordinary blend of ancient traditions, modern cities, beautiful landscapes, and world-renowned hospitality. It’s no surprise that more Canadian seniors are choosing Japan for their next big adventure. But with so much to see and do, what is the best way to experience it? For many travellers, the […]
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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 […]
by Julius Yan Owner & President of Laurus Travel Running a boutique tour company is about much more than organizing great itineraries. It’s also about creating an environment where travellers, guides, local partners, and staff treat one another with respect. Every year, we make the difficult decision to decline bookings […]
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 […]
When travellers think of Japan, cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka often come to mind. Yet on the southern coast of Shikoku Island lies Kochi, a charming city that offers a refreshing blend of history, natural beauty, delicious cuisine, and authentic local culture. Kochi is best known for its relaxed […]
You run a successful tour company and your customers rate their experiences with your company 5 out of 5. But why don’t they write online reviews? This is one of the most frustrating paradoxes in the travel industry: a guest hugs the tour leader at the end of a trip, […]
If you are looking for a summer vacation that will captivate your children and leave you completely refreshed, look no further than Japan. While the major metropolises offer vibrant seasonal energy, the secret to a spectacular family summer lies in heading north to Hokkaido and exploring the country’s stunning alpine […]
Why Discerning Travellers Choose Laurus Travel for Luxury China Tours For nearly three decades, Laurus Travel has been creating exceptional journeys that reveal the richness, beauty, and complexity of China. What distinguishes the company is not simply its experience, but its unique ability to deliver authentic luxury through deep local […]
When Canadians planning a bucket-list journey across Asia, it is easy to assume that any English-language itinerary will do. However, exploring dynamic destinations like Japan and China through a distinctly Canadian lens changes everything—transforming a standard vacation into a deeply resonant, seamless adventure. First, consider the cultural rhythm. Canadians are […]
At Laurus Travel, we believe that unforgettable travel experiences should start with excitement, not unpleasant surprises. One of the things our guests frequently mention in our customer surveys is our commitment to honest, transparent pricing. This observation is also reflected in their online reviews. We want the public to know […]