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Aug 06, 2026

Travel Blog

Awesome Travel Stuff - 1 min read

A Decade of Travel

As I reflect on the past decade of travel, here are a few particularly special trips that come to mind...Staying at The Brando - a private island of luxury in...

Hotels - 4 min read

The Peninsula Paris

My big question as I booked the Peninsula Paris was could it possibly live up to the amazing memories I have of the first Peninsula located in Hong Kong. I...

Escorted or Guided Tour - 2 min read

Charming Cycling Adventure in Italy

Puglia, with its diverse landscapes, rich history, and charming towns, offers a unique experience for cycling enthusiasts. North South's luxury travel specialist, Lorraine Stobbe, describes the experience firsthand. Immerse yourself...

Culture & History - 3 min read

Exquisite Escapes: 5 Must-Go Places to Visit in Rwanda

When one thinks of Rwanda, it's natural to envision rolling hills, cultural richness, and majestic wildlife. However, there's another side to this East African gem that until recently remained unexplored—the...

Luxury - 2 min read

First Luxury Discovery Yacht: The Scenic Eclipse

Imagine yourself floating down on the deck of the world's first luxury discovery yachts. If you're seeking an extraordinary and unparalleled cruising experience, look no further! I've recently had the...

Rest & Relaxation - 2 min read

Hayman Island - an InterContinental Paradise!

Nestled in the heart of the Whitsunday Islands in sunny Australia, the InterContinental Hayman Island Resort beckons travelers with the promise of a blissful and breathtaking getaway.From the moment you...

Outdoor Activities - 4 min read

Brisbane's Hidden Gem - The Scenic Rim

Located approximately an hour's drive from Brisbane, Australia, the Scenic Rim emerges as a rural paradise at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range. Surrounded by World Heritage-listed national parks,...

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In Memorium - Craig Sabasch

We are incredibly saddened to share the news of the death of our friend and colleague, Craig Sabasch. Craig worked with North South Travel for 20 years. RIP dear friend.November...

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Burgundy & Provence River Cruise with Uniworld River Cruises

S.S. Catherine docked in Tain l'Hermitage by Valrhona Chocolate Factory and SchoolI enjoyed one night at the MGallery Hotel Carlton Lyon prior to escorting a small group of wine enthusiasts...

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Pole to Pole with Hurtigruten Cruises

Photo by Hans-Jurgen Mager on UnsplashYou could start the trip of a lifetime from right here in Vancouver on August 2nd, 2023! If you’ve got 94 days and approximately $75,000...

Adventure - 6 min read

Secrets of Sicily: A self-guided cycling Adventure

Sicily has long been the crossroads of the Mediterranean. Over the past centuries, merchants, immigrants, traders, and tourists have all flocked to this seductively beautiful island. Situated right in the...

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Toronto for Families

Ginger Blum and her family live big in Toronto...

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My Trip to Europe during the COVID-19 Pandemic

After nearly 5 months since my last international flight, it felt surreal to land in London Heathrow on July 12th 2020. It was the start of a journey which, for...

All Inclusive - 1 min read

2022 and 2023 Marival Puerto Vallarta Exclusive Pricing!

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Hotels - 2 min read

The Standard Hotel Miami

Every once and awhile we come across a hotel that, while not strictly a 5 star luxury property, amazes and delights us. Such is the case with the Standard Hotel...

Sea & Sand - 4 min read

5 Luxury Caribbean Hotels With Beautiful Pools

Everyone enjoys a luxury hotel or resort room with a stunning view...but why not also book a hotel with a pool with a view? These pools don't only just have...

Adventure - 1 min read

Sand Duning in Huacachina, Peru!

Did you know that Peru has some of the world's largest Sand Dunes. Located in the Ica district, Huacachina is a great place to have the thrill of a lifetime...

Adventure - 5 min read

Wilderness Resort & Retreat BC

I feel so fortunate to have discovered the Wilderness Resort & Retreat BC- It truly was a magical experience! We spent the last weekend of August staying there and enjoyed...

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Exploring Istanbul

Uniquely positioned straddling the Bosphorous Strait which divides the continents of Europe and Asia, Istanbul is Europe's largest city with a population north of 15 million people and Turkey's economic,...

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We are Reopening to the Public!

Exciting News! We will be reopening our offices to the public on May 2, 2022 and we hope you will join us at our Open House on Thursday, April 28,...

Sightseeing - 4 min read

Rediscovery Seattle!

The city that's so close, yet so far away for too long. It's time to rediscover Seattle!

Adventure - 2 min read

Ponant Yacht Cruises & Expeditions to Papua New Guinea

Join on to this true adventure to one of the last great undiscovered regions of the world, Papua New Guinea. Explore this unique land and learn about the diverse and...

Luxury - 2 min read

Top 5 Romantic Destinations

Looking for a unique and romantic destination for you and your loved one? We have some suggestions on stunning destinations for all different types of travellers - whether you're looking...

Before your trip - 1 min read

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