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One Ocean Expeditions

Posted by Liz in Arctic Ocean, Anywhere

One Ocean Expeditions is delighted to offer an “At Par” currency adjustment, to assist in aligning voyage prices with the fluctuating Canadian to US dollar exchange. This adjustment and a variety of other special offers are available on two outstanding Canadian voyages this summer.

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Top Six Alternate Routes to Machu Picchu

Posted by Anne Bird in Machupicchu, Peru

If you are the type of person who loves adventure but likes to avoid the crowds you may enjoy learning about these alternative routes to Machu Picchu as recommended by our friends at National Geographic!

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Enjoy one of the many Cycling Tours with Explore!

Posted by Liz in France

Ever thought about a small-group or self-guided cycling adventure? We are the Canadian booking centre of choice for all Explore Adventure...

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Exploring the Inca Trail, in style

Posted by Liz in Peru

Follow in the footsteps of the Incas as you trek the Inca Trail to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, enjoying along the way special details that will increase your enjoyment and comfort of the trip and making this the closest thing possible to experiencing upscale hotel service without putting aside your spirit of adventure. Contact our Adventure Specialists Anne or Jane today to discuss your options! Call 604.736.7447 or email anne@northsouthtravel.com or jane@northsouthtravel.com

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Sand Duning in Huacachina, Peru!

Posted by Liz in 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 as you race around in sand dune buggys or chill out and watch the stunning sunset...

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The Classic Inca Trail Package

Posted by Liz in Peru

Journey along a section of one of the best built and oldest road systems in the world that crisscrosses the Urubamba Valley and that united the entire South American continent. The trek includes typical Andean settings, incredible archeological vestiges, a variety of microclimates and corresponding biodiversity, and the experience of camping in ancient places. Contact our Adventure Specialists Anne or Jane today to discuss your options! Call 604.736.7447 or email anne@northsouthtravel.com or jane@northsouthtravel.com

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Photographing Wildlife in the Galapagos

Posted by Ashley Honigman in Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

On an once-in-a-lifetime trip to South America, I had the opportunity to make a stop to one of the most colorful, ecologically diverse locations on the planet – the UNESCO World Heritage Galapagos Islands.

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The History of Easter Island, Chile

Posted by North South Travel in Easter Island, Chile

The Chilean Easter Island is the embodiment of the Polynesian culture. Its indigenous name is Rapa Nui and is one of the most intriguing ...

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&Beyond Luxury Tented Camp Safari in Kenya!

Posted by Kemi Wells in Kenya

&Beyond is the world’s leader in luxury experiential travel and safaris. Their roots are in Africa and South Asia, where they run 33 magical safari lodges and camps in the most breathtaking parts of the continent and, through this, sustain hundreds of rural communities and millions of acres of precious, sometimes endangered wildlife land. Known as Kenya’s best loved safari camp, &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp offers a quintessential game viewing experience, with sweeping vistas of the Masai Mara or the Sabaringo River. Located where the riverine forest meets the sweeping plains in the path of the awe-inspiring Great Migration, the camp provides an authentic dose of African wildlife, delivered with legendary Kenyan hospitality.

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South Africa's Blue Train Offers Luxury Tourism

Posted by Liz in South Africa

Why has the 900-mile journey between South Africa's Cape Town and Pretoria become such a desired trip for so many tourists? The Blue Train offers travel so refined and luxurious, it's easy to forget that it's a train!

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Tanzania Without the Crowds

Posted by Jane Patrick in Tanzania

Are you looking for a safari experience that is different; a place where you won’t see lots of other tourists? Are you looking for that “...

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