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By Nancy Kim, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Imperial Tours The intriguing tapestry of China’s robust culture, rich history and inspiring future make it an appealing destination for incentive groups seeking an unparalleled itinerary filled with exceptional “wow” moments on the international stage. A thrilling incentive program can be successfully crafted while keeping budget considerations in […]

I’VE discovered something even better than watching True Blood on my laptop in the bath. Watching True Blood on my laptop in the bath on the 68th floor of Beijing’s tallest building. I’m staying in a grand premier room at China World Summit Wing, Shangri-La’s second hotel in the Chinese capital. Opened in late 2010, […]

Publication: Travel + Leisure Section: Trips Author: Jennifer Chen This article originally appeared in Travel + Leisure and is reproduced here as part of Imperial Tours’ media and publication archive. 48 Hours in Beijing How do you begin to get your bearings in a city as frenetic as the Chinese capital? T+L asked activist turned […]

By James Shillinglaw China remains one of the world’s most intriguing destinations – and one that Americans increasingly want to explore. To get an idea of the wide range of experiences this destination has to offer, we spoke with Nancy Kim and Guy Rubin, the husband-and-wife team who are managing partners of Imperial Tours, a high-end China […]

In an era of DIY vacations, travelers have more tools—online travel agencies, review sites, booking apps—at their fingertips than ever before. But when it comes to expert advice about a destination and customization, you can’t beat a good agent. “Today’s agents provide insider access, learn and understand your desires and personality, and are there for […]