Asia tour packages by top-rated Laurus Travel are your best bets for successful vacations in Asia! Asia tour packages to China, Japan and Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos) have been popular among Canadian and American travellers. India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka are strong contenders as well. If your […]
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Beware of “Government-Sponsored” China Trips: What Consumers Need to Know In recent years, a growing number of private tour companies have begun promoting incredibly cheap—or even “free”—trips to China, claiming they are “sponsored by the Chinese government.” While the marketing sounds enticing, consumers need to be extremely cautious. These offers […]
In recent years, some Canadians have hesitated to visit China, influenced by stories of political tension or concerns about safety. But for tourists with no ulterior motives, those who simply want to experience culture, cuisine, and history, China remains one of the world’s most welcoming and secure destinations. Travel advisories […]
Why Laurus Travel’s Exceptional Guides Make All the Difference When it comes to choosing a travel company, many promise unforgettable experiences, cultural immersion, and seamless logistics. But what truly transforms a good tour into a life-changing journey is often the guide. At Laurus Travel, this is where the magic happens—and […]
We recently updated the 11-day Best of Taiwan tour. The revised itinerary has Alishan added while leaving out Taroko National Park, which has become unstable after a major earthquake there last year. Alishan is one of Taiwan’s most beloved mountain destinations with breathtaking scenery. Visitors are drawn to it by […]
China tour by high-speed train is no longer a dream! Forty years ago, the acclaimed travel writer Paul Theroux spent a year travelling around China by train. He wrote a book about his experience, which became a bestseller. Titled Riding the Iron Rooster, the book ends with a chapter named […]
Is China safe for Canadians? Absolutely! The ongoing fear-mongering by Canadian politicians and the mainstream media only serves to perpetuate their own bias. China may not be our friend, but it shouldn’t be held up as our enemy either, especially when China is not the aggressor. It’s more than poor […]
Many consumers see Laurus Travel as a gem in the travel industry. They attribute their observations to the following factors, which truly set Laurus Travel apart from its competitors. Small Group Size Unlike larger tour operators, Laurus Travel limits group size to 20 with many of their groups capped at […]
Luxury China tours on sale for a very limited time only Due to the ongoing political tensions between China and the United States, direct air flights between the two countries post-COVID pandemic are few and far between. In fact, the number of direct flights between the two countries are barely […]
Laurus Travel is a boutique tour operator specializing Asia. Japan and China tours are among our most popular travel packages. Our premium small-group travel holds special appeal to active seniors seeking travel experiences focused on history, culture, nature and fine food. Our company enjoys a stellar reputation with a loyal following […]