The old Aurora B. are getting a lot of attention at the moment given the fact that conditions are supposed to be better now than for years. Despite the best efforts of the Norwegian tourism authorities to claim exclusive ownership of…
Introduction Norway is a country known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich history, and for being where I live now. Okay, maybe that last one is a bit niche, but anyway…Norway offers a plethora of stunning destinations for…
The allure of a road trip along the French Riviera, or Côte d’Azur, is undeniable. With its blend of glamorous cities, charming villages, and breathtaking natural landscapes, this iconic stretch of coastline promises an unforgettable adventure. It’s hard not to…
Sport is a universal language, transcending economic, political, and linguistic barriers. It offers a unique lens to understand diverse cultures and connect with people worldwide. The fusion of travel and sports offers an unparalleled thrill, and this guide to travel…
In 2024, the continent’s food landscape is as diverse and rich as ever, with cities transforming into epicentres of gastronomic delight. Exploring the best foodie destinations in Europe is not just about savouring flavours, but also about understanding the cultural…
Portugal‘s second city Porto is one beautiful place and there’s plenty to see and do to keep you occupied. But when you feel like getting out of town and discovering something new on a day trip, you’ll find that the…
With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant culture, it’s no wonder why this Southern gem is a popular travel destination. But before you pack your bags and head down to the Holy City, there are some important legal and…
As an avid traveller with a passion for science and astronomy, I’m always on the lookout for unique and educational attractions around the world. On a recent trip to Sweden, I discovered an epic scale model of the solar system…
As you may know we invested in a DJI Phantom Vision 2+ flying camera/drone/UAV/RPAS some years ago here at Grown-up Travel Guide and have been addicted ever since. No matter what you call it – as you can see, these…
This article is part two of the series “A Latvia Road Trip” A Latvia Road Trip: Part One – Liepaja A Latvia Road Trip: Part Two – Jurkalne, Kuldiga, Edole Castle and Kuksi Manor If you’re reading this with…
The Isle of Man is visited by many types of tourists for so many different reasons. The island’s unique geological formations and fossils have been attracting science communities from across the world for decades, whilst bird watchers are enticed by…
Greetings from snowy Norway! As a British transplant who’s fallen in love with Norwegian winters, I’ve embraced the snowy season with open arms. Here in Trondheim, we recently experienced several huge snowfalls followed by some of the lowest damn temperatures…