Journeys Representation has welcomed luxury destination management company, Realistic Asia as a new client serving Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Laos.
Realistic Asia was established in 2011 with a mission to craft unforgettable journeys by curating bespoke, genuine travel experiences and itineraries for clients of travel advisors. The Hanoi-based DMC leverages its in-depth knowledge of the region and close collaboration with local partners, believing travel is a journey of learning and appreciation.
Hien Do, Founder of Realistic Asia explains, “We believe that the best way to truly grasp a culture is to dive right in, and I want to help our guests do just that. Our company is committed to providing authentic and meaningful travel experiences, we want to take you to the hidden gems of Southeast Asia, the places only the locals know about. As a family-owned business, we take pride in providing our guests with a personalised and caring experience. We want our traveller to feel like part of our family.”
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Realistic Asia is committed to the sustainable development of the travel industry, carefully planning tours with minimal environmental impact while bringing value to the community we engage with. With a complete sustainable travel program and dedicated staff member working to enrich the travel experiences of visitors, support local communities and create an increasingly positive impact through their work. Last month, Realistic Asia achieved Travelife Partner level in April 2024, an award that recognises the long-term efforts of Realistic Asia regarding sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility.
Realistic Asia specialises in luxury travel but can also assist with those clients after a boutique 4-star itinerary, with a 24-48 hours turnaround on FIT quotes, available in AU$ or US$. Realistic Asia can also assist luxury travel advisors and niche tour operators with groups. Contact with Realistic Asia for client proposals via enquiries@journeysrepresentation.com.
Kirsty Thomas-Thoeun, Founder of Journeys Representation, has specialised in travel to Indochina since the late 1990s. After many years travelling the region, her first foray into representation was as Director of Sales and Marketing AU/NZ for Trails of Indochina and Heritage Line, before creating Journeys Representation in early 2019.
Journeys Representation is selective in its choice of luxury DMCs. Its portfolio represents companies who are passionate about creating unique experiences for travellers in some of the world’s most beautiful and unique destinations. Thomas-Thoeun is available for face-to-face or online training on Realistic Asia and its destinations.
For a copy of Realistic Asia’s Hotel catalogue, Experience catalogue or Destinational PDFs, contact Journeys Representation.
Journeys Representation’s other clients include Authenticities Sri Lanka, Ventours International, Cuba Private Travel and Heritance Hotels Maldives & Sri Lanka.
