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Aug 06, 2026

Travel Blog

River or Ocean Cruises - 3 min read

Rediscovering Oceania Riviera

Rediscovering Oceania RivieraOne of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Travel Advisor with North South Travel is the opportunity to participate in regular ship inspections. These visits allow...

Wellness - 3 min read

You Need to Travel Slower

It is a fact: travelling is a battlefield for your nervous system. Novelty. The unknown. Unpredictability. Cultural differences. New environments. Strangers. Our brains are evolutionarily wired to consume enormous amounts...

Luxury - 5 min read

Ethical Safari Travel: How Luxury Leaves Something Behind

Luxury safari travel is evolving beyond exceptional wildlife encounters and luxury accommodations. Across East and Southern Africa, leading safari properties are demonstrating that tourism can actively support conservation, sustainability, education,...

Hotels - 3 min read

Casas Brancas Boutique Hotel: Where Cariocas Retreat

Just beyond the vibrant pulse of Rio de Janeiro, Casas Brancas Boutique Hotel & Spa culminates as a Mediterranean-inspired retreat that has quietly defined Búzios luxury for decades. Perched above...

Hotels - 4 min read

JANEIRO Hotel, The Refined Brazilian Experience

Nestled in the refined neighborhood of Leblon, JANEIRO Hotel captures the emotional essence of Rio, balancing barefoot beach culture with sophisticated metropolitan energy in a way that feels both effortless...

Culture & History - 2 min read

Why Brazil is the Top Travel Destination for 2026

Brazil’s cultural heartbeat and Rio de Janeiro’s undying spirit make this destination the ultimate choice for 2026. Rooted in centuries of Indigenous, African, and Portuguese heritage, Brazil’s vibrant identity shines...

Adventure - 4 min read

Australia and New Zealand Uncovered - 23-Day Exclusive Group Departure

Special Small Group Tour with Collette and North South Travel, February 4-26, 2027.

Adventure - 3 min read

From Tokyo to Seoul - 16-Day Special Group Departure

Exclusive Small Group Tour with Collette and North South Travel, October 10-25, 2026.

Wellness - 3 min read

A Journey of Discovery — Wandering the Sacred with Susan Drury

Join Susan Drury — spiritual healer, renowned writer, and master of living lovingly — in Cambodia on this 12-day long journey of discovery where you will get to know both...

Culture & History - 6 min read

Scotland in Style: A Personal Journey Through Heritage, Coastlines, and Luxury

Join me on a luxury journey through Scotland — from countryside castles and coastal walks to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Discover hidden gems, historic landmarks, and Virtuoso-exclusive stays that made...

Culture & History - 3 min read

Timeless Egypt: A Journey Through Luxury and Legend

Blog Summary: Discover the magic of Egypt in five-star style with North South Travel. From private access to the pyramids at sunrise to sailing the Nile in luxury, our Virtuoso®-curated journeys...

Adventure - 3 min read

A Journey to the Heart of Rwanda

In this inspiring travel story, North South Travel’s adventure specialist Anne Bird recounts her once-in-a-lifetime journey to Rwanda — a country known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and conservation...

Adventure - 7 min read

The Dream of travelling to Antarctica

"A Journey to the Edge of the Earth: My Expedition to Antarctica with Aurora Expeditions" Antarctica—pristine, powerful, and unlike anywhere else on Earth. In this blog, I share the story of...

All Inclusive - 3 min read

The Secret North: St. Lucia’s Best-Kept Luxury Is Hiding in Plain Sight

Uncover the best-kept secret in St. Lucia with a luxury travel guide to the island’s northern coast. Discover quiet beaches, boutique resorts, authentic Caribbean culture, and unforgettable all-inclusive experiences away...

All Inclusive - 4 min read

Windjammer Landing: Where Luxe Meets Heart on the Hills of St. Lucia

An intimate look into Windjammer Landing, a luxury resort in St. Lucia where architect-led design meets heartfelt Caribbean hospitality. From private villas with rooftop pools to personalized butler service and...

All Inclusive - 2 min read

Calabash Cove: A Love Letter to Slow Living in St. Lucia

A heartfelt journey through Calabash Cove, one of St. Lucia’s most serene luxury resorts for couples seeking stillness, connection, and intentional slow travel. This blog captures the essence of barefoot...

Wellness - 3 min read

BodyHoliday: A Wellness Playground for the Spirited Soul

A raw and immersive look at BodyHoliday, St. Lucia’s quietly luxurious wellness resort. This blog uncovers how presence, play, and purpose come together in a beachfront setting where wellness rituals....

Adventure - 4 min read

Choosing Between Rwanda and Uganda for Your Wildlife Safari: What You Need to Know

When it comes to selecting the perfect destination for a wildlife safari, Rwanda and Uganda are often at the top of the list. Both countries offer exceptional wildlife experiences, but...

River or Ocean Cruises - 3 min read

Exploring the Seas with Explora Journeys

I had the privilege of sailing on the relatively new (launched 2021) Explora Journey I from the International Cruise port in San Pedro in April 2024. Our 6 night sailing...

Luxury - 3 min read

The Pikaia Lodge

Luxurious Exploration: Discovering the Galapagos Islands with Pikaia LodgeThe Galapagos Islands are a dream destination for many, renowned for their unique biodiversity and the inspiration they provided to Charles Darwin....

Adventure - 3 min read

The Galapagos Safari Camp

Galapagos Safari Camp: A Unique Way to Experience the Enchanted Isles***All photos used are courtesy of and owned by The Galapagos Safari Camp.The Galapagos Islands, a living laboratory of evolution,...

Adventure - 1 min read

Galapagos Angel: Elegance Meets Adventure

The newest addition to the Royal Galapagos fleet, the Galapagos Angel, embodies classic European elegance. This 16-guest first-class yacht, designed and built in the Netherlands, promises the highest navigation standards...

Adventure - 1 min read

Natural Paradise: Embracing the Galapagos in Style

Natural Paradise lives up to its name, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and exploration. This 16-guest luxury yacht boasts a variety of accommodation options, from spacious suites with balconies...

Adventure - 1 min read

Infinity Galapagos: The Ultimate in Luxury

The Infinity Galapagos is designed for those seeking the ultimate blend of comfort and luxury. This stunning 20-guest expedition yacht offers spacious staterooms, each featuring private balconies and panoramic windows...

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