Discover the Hidden Gems of Japan
We are thrilled to welcome back nine lucky participants from an extraordinary Japan Famil, brilliantly orchestrated by Global Travel Network, Air New Zealand, and World Expeditions. Our agents returned with newfound knowledge and a deep appreciation for this wondrous destination.
The Adventure Highlights:
Tokyo: The adventure began in the bustling streets of Tokyo. Our agents explored iconic landmarks such as Shibuya Crossing and the serene Imperial Palace gardens. The city's vibrant energy set the perfect tone for the journey ahead.
Mt. Fuji and the Five Lakes: Witnessing the iconic Mt. Fuji was a true highlight. The perfectly formed peak and its glistening surrounding lakes provided stunning views and photo opportunities.
Nakasendo Way: Participants hiked through historic postal towns and forest trails along the Nakasendo Way. This ancient route, once used by feudal lords, offered a glimpse into Japan's storied past. Staying in traditional, family-run inns added an authentic touch to the experience.
Kyoto: The journey continued in Kyoto, where our agents explored world-class attractions. They wandered through the historic geisha district and marveled at the Golden Pavilion, Kinkakuji, with its shimmering beauty.
Japanese Cuisine: Throughout the trip, participants savored Japanese delicacies, from sushi to ramen, enjoying a variety of flavors that showcased Japan's culinary excellence.
This enriching experience was made possible by the support and partnership of Air New Zealand and World Expeditions. Your dedication to creating exceptional travel experiences is greatly appreciated.
Participants Included:
Allen Bell, Global Travel Network
Cameron Dellow, Travel Hub
Netra Bashyal - Travel Corner Limited
Andrew Phillips - Travel Advocates
Suraj Sapkota – Everest Travel Ltd
Flor Serna – Travel Advocates
Eboni Lowe – Explore the World
Janet Swart – Swart Aspire Travel Group
Shirley Chow – Aspire Travel Group
Natalie Tombolash, World Expeditions
Shona Bracy - AMPED The Ski Adventure Travel Specialists
Grace Yang – Air New Zealand
This adventure provided our agents with a unique chance to deepen their knowledge, experience an incredible destination firsthand, and gather valuable insights to share with their clients. It was an exceptional opportunity for professional growth, enhancing their ability to effectively promote this magnificent location. If you're interested in Japan, get in touch with one of our Global Travel Network agents today
Blog post photo by David Edelstein on Unsplash