{"id":11550,"date":"2020-01-20T14:07:48","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T14:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/?page_id=11550"},"modified":"2020-01-24T08:01:49","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T08:01:49","slug":"what-made-us-who-we-are-today","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/what-made-us-who-we-are-today\/","title":{"rendered":"What Made Us Who We Are Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Founded by Luzi Matzig, \u00a0today\u2019s Chairman, and co-founded by Asian Trails\u2019 CEO, Laurent Kuenzle, \u00a0Asian Trails commenced its operations on 9. 9.\u00a0<\/sup>99, a prestigious date according to the Buddhist calendar! From our humble beginnings, the vision of blazing new paths in travel has been one of the main cornerstones in our daily operations.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Over the years, Asian Trails has successfully maintained a business formula that can respond to the needs of our clientele using the best of local creative talent under the guidance of passionate, hands-on directors and managers. We believe that our entrepreneurial personnel are the heart of this tremendous success, the DNA of Asian Trails, since its inception.<\/strong><\/p>\n

OUR HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

ASIAN TRAILS FOUNDED \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01999<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Luzi Matzig establishes Asian Trails in Thailand<\/p>\n

OFFICE NETWORK \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01999<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails sets up its office network throughout Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia<\/p>\n

LOCATION EXPANSION \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02000<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails opens branch offices in Phuket, Khao Lak and Samui<\/p>\n

BOOKING SYSTEM \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02001<\/span>
\n<\/strong>All Asian Trails companies operate on the PAXYS 2000 passenger handling system<\/p>\n

ASIAN TRAILS HOLDINGS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02002<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails Holding is established in Gibraltar<\/p>\n

IATA\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a02004<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails becomes an official IATA-accredited agent<\/p>\n

KUONI TRAVEL \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02006<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Kuoni Travel Holding Ltd. becomes Asian Trails\u2019 Partner<\/p>\n

VENTURE IN LAOS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a02007<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails completes its joint venture in Laos<\/p>\n

OPERATIONS IN CHINA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a02008<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails commences inbound operations in China<\/p>\n

B2B AND XML LINKS\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a02012<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails launches its B2B and XML Links<\/p>\n

PASSION\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a02016<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails launches Passion software<\/p>\n

THOMAS COOK INDIA LTD\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a02017<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Thomas Cook India Ltd, a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Canada acquires ownership of Asian Trails Holding with Luzi Matzig and Laurent Kuenzle<\/p>\n

TRAVELIFE PARTNER\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2018<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails Vietnam is the first office in the Asian Trails Group to be officially accredited as a Travelife Partner<\/p>\n

LEMAX\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2020<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Asian Trails implements Lemax software across all its destinations<\/p>\n

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Founded by Luzi Matzig, \u00a0today\u2019s Chairman, and co-founded by Asian Trails\u2019 CEO, Laurent Kuenzle, \u00a0Asian Trails commenced its operations on 9. 9.\u00a099, a prestigious date according to the Buddhist calendar! From our humble beginnings, the vision of blazing new paths in travel has been one of the main cornerstones in our daily operations. Over the… <\/p>\n

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