Is China safe for Canadians? China is absolutely safe for Canadians and for tourists of any nationality no matter what you hear from the politicians and the news media. “Arbitrary detention” is a term we often hear when the media and politicians talk about China, but the reality is far more […]
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If you are looking for the best Canadian tour companies for trips to China and Japan, consider Laurus Travel located in Vancouver. Laurus Travel has been around since 1998 with a stellar reputation to boot. The Canadian tour operator focuses on East Asia with China and Japan being its main […]
Are you looking for a China tour focusing on Fujian and Guangdong? Our 15-day Southeast China itinerary may fit the bill! The luxury small-group China tour starts in Shanghai and concludes in Hong Kong. In between, you’ll visit Huangshan (Yellow Mountain), Wuyishan (Wuyi Mountain), Longyan, Xiamen, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. Fujian […]
Why visit Qufu, you ask? Well, here is why. Qufu is the birthplace of Confucius and a must-visit for those interested in Chinese history, philosophy, and culture. As the heart of Confucian heritage, the city is home to the Three Confucian Sites — the Confucius Temple, Confucius Mansion, and Confucius […]
Laurus Travel stands out in the crowded group tour market for several reasons that make our offerings better than those of other companies. While specifics can vary depending on the company’s offerings and personal experiences, here are some general aspects that tend to distinguish Laurus Travel from others: Client Compatibility […]
Currency exchange is a major issue for Canadians to consider when planning overseas trips. We advise Canadians to carry US dollars instead of Canadian dollars when travelling overseas. If you have US dollars already like most Canadians do, you definitely should bring US dollars and here is why: Why You […]
If you are looking for Tibet tours from Canada, be sure to check out Laurus Travel. Founded in 1998, Laurus Travel specializes in high-spend group travel to Asia with Tibet being one of our key destinations. We are based in Canada but our guests come from all over the world. Tibet […]
China tour packages are offered by many tour companies but finding the right one to suit your taste and budget can be challenging. If you google “best tour agency for China” or “best China tour companies”, you’ll see a long list of companies claiming they have the best China tour […]
Why is Japan so popular as a travel destination? That’s a question we often hear when talking to potential customers. Japan’s recent rise as a popular travel destination can be attributed to a combination of factors. Chief among them is the sharp decline of the Japanese currency since the onset […]
If you are looking to book a trip to Japan, this is probably the question you’d ask first. When you Google “best Japan tour companies” or “best Japan tours”, you’d see a long list of search results including “best Japan tour companies” or “top 10 Japan tours 2025”. The question […]