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Top 6 Alaska Cruise Questions

Posted by Dana Elford in Juneau, Alaska

1) Where will I go? Alaska cruise itineraries typically sail through the Inside Passage – one of the most beautiful parts of its landscap...

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Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari

Posted by Dana Elford in Sri Lanka

Our preferred partner for Sri Lanka, one of the worlds most up and coming destinations, offers an ideal way for nature and wildlife lover...

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Why You Should Work with a Virtuoso Travel Advisor

Posted by Liz in Vancouver, British Columbia

We know the internet allows you to book travel yourself – but why would you want to? Our travel experts can elevate every trip and we kno...

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Wilderness Resort & Retreat BC

Posted by Liz in Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, British Columbia

I feel so fortunate to have discovered the Wilderness Resort & Retreat BC- It truly was a magical experience! We spent the last weekend o...

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Top 5 Things To Do In & Around Brisbane

Posted by Liz in Brisbane, Australia · 1 Comment

Vancouver luckily has a direct flight to Brisbane from Vancouver, BC - making travel from Western Canada easily accessible. Brisbane is a...

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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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