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Sep 15, 2026

Travel Blog

River or Ocean Cruises - 9 min read

Dana's Experience on Uniworld's S/S Catherine to Burgundy and Provence

After sailing on countless ocean cruises and working at sea myself, I was excited to finally experience my first river cruise! I knew I would be setting my bar high...

Sightseeing - 6 min read

What to do on Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island, located just off of Canada's pacific coast, is well known for its vibrant and thriving art community, unspoiled wildnerness, and outdoor adventure activities. Outdoors Vancouver Island is certainly...

Outdoor Activities - 33 min read

What to do in Vancouver BC

Visiting Vancouver, BC Planning a visit to our beautiful home of Vancouver, BC? We have some suggestions for you; from hotels, restaurants, can't-miss activities, and places to go. We are so...

River or Ocean Cruises - 9 min read

Regent Seven Seas Explorer- 2 Night Teaser Experience!

I couldn’t believe my eyes when I received an invitation to go on the new Regent Seven Seas Explorer for a special 2 night travel trade sailing roundtrip from LA!...

River or Ocean Cruises - 4 min read

Top Reasons Multigenerational Families Should Book a Cruise

Planning a trip for you and your extended family? If you’re fortunate enough to have 2, 3, or more generations that all want to vacation together, cruising needs to be...

Awesome Travel Stuff - 8 min read

The Best Places to Travel in 2017 & When You Should Go

2017 certainly has no shortage of extraordinary places to visit. We've compiled a list of hot destinations that you might want to check out this year, and also our suggestions...

Luxury - 7 min read

Top 5 Unique and Adventurous Honeymoon Destinations

Have a more adventurous nature? A honeymoon to match your unique style is definitely the more ideal option when planning a post-wedding getaway with your loved one. We have unique...

Culture & History - 4 min read

5 Interesting Things to Do in Venice

Wander through the streets, let your senses guide you There's nothing better than getting lost and wandering aimlessly in a (safe) city you've never been to. Venice, in particular, has...

Sightseeing - 6 min read

Top 10 Things to Do in Africa

1. Do that Wildlife Safari you've always dreamed of...The word 'Safari' literally means 'to journey' in Swahili - and is one of the main reasons millions of people from all...

Sightseeing - 9 min read

Whirlwind Trip to Chicago!

To celebrate the launch of the new direct flight from Vancouver to Chicago, Air Canada and Choose Chicago invited a small group of Owner/Manager’s to experience Chicago over a couple...

River or Ocean Cruises - 4 min read

Top 6 Alaska Cruise Questions

1) Where will I go? Alaska cruise itineraries typically sail through the Inside Passage – one of the most beautiful parts of its landscape that reaches along the southeast coast....

Sea & Sand - 3 min read

Aloha Four Seasons

Want to escape the rain? Haven’t decided what to do for your winter getaway? We can hear Hawaii calling your name. Our wonderful general manager Liz, had the opportunity to...

Adventure - 2 min read

Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari

Our preferred partner for Sri Lanka, one of the worlds most up and coming destinations, offers an ideal way for nature and wildlife lovers to explore this attractive island nation!...

All Inclusive - 5 min read

Top 6 Myths About All-Inclusive Vacations

You might have one friend or family member who's slightly skeptical about an All-Inclusive Vacation, and then there are all those friends and family members who LOVE them (like us!)....

Awesome Travel Stuff - 5 min read

Cruise through these exciting, unique experiences!

Happy 'Plan a Cruise' Month, from North South Travel!The CLIA has released this very informative and unexpected list of exciting and adventurous activities (both onboard, and off!) of things to...

Local Events - 2 min read

All About Africa - Join us!

YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR UPCOMING EVENT!ALL ABOUT AFRICA We are thrilled to announce our fall event highlighting some of what Africa has to offer! If visiting Africa is on...

River or Ocean Cruises - 10 min read

Regent Seven Seas Explorer - Pre-Inaugural Cruise

I won the lotto – well kind of – I opened my email on the morning of February 26th and found an invitation from Regent Seven Seas cruises – to...

Awesome Travel Stuff - 3 min read

Why You Should Work with a Virtuoso Travel Advisor

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 know how to get...

- 4 min read

Stunning Overwater Wedding Chapel At Sandals Grande St. Lucian

Sandal Resorts recently unveiled its first overwater wedding chapel at the beautiful Sandals Grande St. Lucian. Why not get married in paradise over-looking the gorgeous Caribbean Sea? Sandals Grande St....

River or Ocean Cruises - 6 min read

The Best Family Friendly Cruises

Family vacations can be hectic, as finding a destination that is both child friendly and accommodating to your family’s unique needs is sometimes challenging. Continuously flying to visit new locations...

Adventure - 7 min read

Top Ten Trips Of A Lifetime

At North South Travel we are a proud member of Virtuoso which is the travel industry’s leading luxury network. Our Virtuoso advisors specialize in helping to create travel itineraries you...

Adventure - 4 min read

Top 5 Things To Do In & Around Brisbane

Vancouver luckily has a direct flight to Brisbane from Vancouver, BC - making travel from Western Canada easily accessible. Brisbane is a destination that is sure to have something for...

Sightseeing - 15 min read

Exploring Berlin & Vienna

I just returned from a whirlwind familiarization tour of Berlin & Austria. I flew over on Austrian Airlines via Toronto to Vienna in Business Class. Business class on Austrian is...

River or Ocean Cruises - 4 min read

Are You New to Cruising? See 10 Reasons Why Cruise Vacations are Fantastic!

The travel options are truly endless... there has never been a better time to try a cruise vacation! We often speak to clients who don't think a cruise is for...

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