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Rwanda Gorilla Trekking: Into Volcanoes National Park
Experience the magic of gorilla trekking in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park. Discover the thrill of the jungle and how your visit funds vital conservation.
Jun 9


Why I Fell in Love with Rwanda: Kigali, Conservation and a Remarkable Recovery
Rwanda is a country that will challenge your perceptions and capture your heart. From the moving Kigali Genocide Memorial to the vibrant cafés, progressive communities, conservation initiatives, and remarkable sense of safety and optimism, Kerry shares her personal reflections on discovering one of Africa’s most inspiring destinations.
#Rwanda #Kigali #RwandaTravel #AfricaTravel #LuxuryTravel #Conservation #Sustainability #ResponsibleTravel #WildlifeConservation #EcoTourism #
May 26


Embracing Conservation and Sustainability in Luxury Travel
Conservation in Africa is moving beyond sustainability — it is about restoration, protection, and creating a better future. From Namibia to Rwanda, Kerry shares inspiring stories from Wilderness camps where tourism directly supports wildlife conservation, local communities, and reforestation projects that are transforming landscapes for generations to come.
May 19


Rwanda: Into the Mist - The Journey Begins
I’ve just arrived in Rwanda — a destination I’ve long been drawn to, inspired in part by Gorillas in the Mist and its powerful story of conservation and connection. This journey will take me from Kigali to Akagera National Park and onto Volcanoes National Park — experiencing the landscapes, wildlife, and people that make Rwanda so remarkable. Rwanda — The Destination This short video captures Rwanda as a destination — a glimpse into what’s to come. Travelling with Wilderness
Apr 27


Virtuoso Forum: the best of the best meet in Auckland
A wonderful few days at the Virtuoso Forum, connecting with our global partners and proudly showcasing what New Zealand has to offer.
Apr 21


Navigating Travel Disruptions in the Middle East
Flights changing? Plans shifting?
If you’re travelling with Emirates or Qatar Airways, current disruptions are impacting even the most carefully planned journeys.
Behind the scenes, our Professional Travel Advisors are already working to re-route, adjust, and protect every detail — so you don’t have to.
Read the latest from Kerry Graham on how we’re managing it for our clients.
Apr 2


A Magical Tahiti Luxury Cruise Experience
n January this year, I returned to cruise Tahiti again — yes, with the same husband 😊 — and I can confidently say a Tahiti luxury cruise is just as magical the second time around.
Mar 10


The Virtuoso Difference
Learn why working with a Virtuoso Travel Advisor delivers better value, insider access, and personalised luxury travel worldwide.
Feb 10


The Art of Tailored Travel
Kerry Graham shares her philosophy on bespoke luxury travel in The Luxury Network Magazine, answering key FAQs on tailored journeys and expert travel design.
Feb 3


A Moment to Pause and Feel Proud - CLIA Awards
Kerry Graham reflects on a proud year for The Private Travel Company, including a CLIA nomination, Ponant Top 5 recognition, and becoming a Viking Platinum Agency.
Jan 28


To the Edge of the Map: Kerry’s Ross Sea Expedition with Ponant
This time last year, I was packing expedition gear and preparing for one of the most extraordinary journeys of my life — an expedition to the Ross Sea aboard Ponant’s Le Soleal. Travelling with clients who quickly became friends, this rare voyage took us to the very edge of the map: historic Antarctic huts, vast penguin colonies, orca-filled waters, and the southernmost sea on Earth. With Le Soleal’s final Ross Sea departure scheduled for 2027, this is a journey few will ever
Jan 25


Siem Reap: Ancient Temples & a Modern Revival
Siem Reap is a city of contrasts — ancient temples and modern revival, spiritual stillness and vibrant energy. From sunrise at Angkor Wat to the evolving streets, markets, hotels, and floating villages of Tonlé Sap, this journey explores the many layers of Cambodia’s most iconic destination. A place I continue to return to, and one that rewards travellers who take the time to experience it fully.
Jan 15


Exploring the Kimberley: An Expedition Cruise Adventure
Kerry explored the Kimberley aboard Ponant’s Le Jacques Cartier — a small-ship expedition through Australia’s remote and beautiful northwest.
Oct 29, 2025


Why Choose Expedition Cruises for Adventure
Expedition cruises take you far beyond the ordinary—into the heart of the world’s most remote and extraordinary destinations. From Antarctica’s icy wilderness to the rugged Kimberley Coast and the wildlife-rich Galápagos Islands, these small-ship voyages combine discovery, comfort, and authenticity. Designed for travellers who seek meaningful, hands-on exploration, expedition cruises offer a rare chance to connect deeply with nature and culture in comfort and style.
Oct 25, 2025


An Unforgettable Journey Aboard
Discover the charm of Darwin and Broome—the beginning and end of an unforgettable Kimberley cruise.
Oct 18, 2025


Discover Timeless Luxury: Your Guide to Luxury Rail Journeys
World Journeys’ Guide to Luxury Rail Journeys is a wonderful source of inspiration for travellers who dream of discovering the world in comfort and style.
Oct 14, 2025


Rovos Rail Luxury Train Journeys – African Safaris
Experience the elegance of Rovos Rail—luxury train journeys through Africa’s wild landscapes, rich history, and timeless adventure.
Oct 8, 2025


Discovering New Zealand on Silversea’s
At the end of last year, I had the joy of cruising around New Zealand on Silversea’s Silver Nova. From festive tree-lighting celebrations on board to indulgent butler service and luxurious all-inclusive amenities, it was the perfect way to unwind and embrace the magic of cruising close to home. With fewer ships visiting New Zealand this summer, now is the time to plan your journey. And with October Cruise Month just around the corner, keep an eye out for special offers.
Sep 19, 2025


A Transformative Experience at Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary Koh Samui
From the moment I settled into the leather seats of my transfer car at Koh Samui airport, I knew I was in for something special. The 45-minute drive to Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary Koh Samui was a gentle introduction to the pampering ahead – air-conditioned comfort, a beaming driver offering a cold scented towel, water, and snacks.
Aug 18, 2025


Top Things to Do in Bay of Kotor, Montenegro
My husband and I spent six magnificent days in The Bay of Kotor, Montenegro – a country that completely charmed us.
Aug 18, 2025
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