Travel Blog by North South Travel

Feb 15

Why Brazil is the Top Travel Destination for 2026

Posted by Angelica Ruiz Rodriguez in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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 in Rio’s music, art, and daily life. For international travelers, understanding this rich cultural tapestry transforms a visit beyond postcard beaches into a truly immersive experience.

Aug 19

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

Posted by Ashleigh Stewart in

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 this trip unforgettable.

Jul 14

Timeless Egypt: A Journey Through Luxury and Legend

Posted by Travel Agent in Egypt

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 offer unforgettable experiences — including an exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime dinner beneath the pyramids hosted by Four Seasons Cairo. Explore ancient wonders, stay at Egypt’s most iconic hotels, and enjoy VIP perks every step of the way.

Jun 14

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

Posted by North South Travel in Rwanda

When one thinks of Rwanda, it's natural to envision rolling hills, cultural richness, and majestic wildlife. However, there's another sid...

Feb 13

Exploring Bangkok

Posted by North South Travel Blogger in Bangkok, Thailand · 1 Comment

Exploring Bangkok… A few days in "The Land of Smiles" In November 2019 I was honoured to join the “best of the best” in the luxury tra...

Jul 05

Exploring Athens

Posted by Julie Vogel in Piraeus, Greece

Ahh, Athens…It is the oldest capital city in Europe, has more theaters than Broadway and the West End combined and home of the first know...

Apr 08

Exploring Vienna

Posted by Julie Vogel in Wiener Neustadt, Austria

Vienna is one of those wonderful places that should be on everyone’s list. It was the capital of the Habsburg Empire for 600 years. This ...

Mar 26

Peruvian Adventure with Abercrombie & Kent

Posted by Craig Sabasch in Peru

I was thrilled to be accepted on a FAM trip for Virtuoso advisors hosted by Abercrombie & Kent Peru. I travelled 27 Feb - 9 March 2019. ...

Mar 25

6 things to do in Antwerp

Posted by Julie Vogel in Antwerp, Belgium

Antwerp wows! A history filled with money and culture has resulted in a very impressive present. This small city with the big port has be...

Jan 31

5 things to do in Cairo that aren’t the pyramids

Posted by Julie Vogel in Cairo, Egypt

Cairo is big. The largest city in the middle east. 10 - 20 million people depending on who you ask. Yet most tourists only stay here 2 da...

Dec 10

Beirut Baby

Posted by Julie Vogel in Beirut, Lebanon

“Hi, kifak, ca va?” On phrase says it all. English, Arabic and French. Hi! How are you? Fine!…. the quintessential Beirut expression. The...

Feb 02

Best Cities In Europe During The Fall

Posted by Dana Elford in Florence

The transition from summer to fall in Europe not only means fewer crowds, shorter lines, ideal weather, and fantastic value - it also mea...