Amazing places to stay in Iceland
There are countless good reasons to visit Iceland (for example, to celebrate Christmas in a different way) and when you…
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The best Christmas markets in Copenhagen
We’ve now covered Berlin, Paris, Stockholm and New York in this updated series and today we’re heading back to Scandinavia by popping down…
Advice to travellers wishing to send Christmas gifts from abroad
Photo credit: Gifts via photopin (license) Let’s face facts: buying Christmas presents for friends and family can be difficult at…
The best Christmas markets in New York
Before you go on it seems rude not to point our that here on Grown-up Travel Guide we’ve now updated…
The best Christmas markets in Stockholm
After covering Berlin in our first post and Paris in our second, we move on to Stockholm which also has plenty…
The best Christmas markets in Paris
‘Tis the season for planning a trip to a Christmas market or two and thus also the season for our…
The best Christmas markets in Berlin
I know it may seem hard to believe and that being in denial is actually a sensible option, but Christmas…
Road Tripping in South Africa: Part 3 – Dundee and the Battlefields
Back into South Africa – destination Zululand In my mind ‘Swaziland’ has an exotic enough ring to it, but ‘Zululand’…
Wonderful Things to See and Do in France
When talking about travel Proust implied it wasn’t the destination that mattered, but how we perceive it. And this is…
The German Wurst Adventure: Part Six – Munich
This article is the final part of the series “The German Wurst Adventure” “Teaser” with original itinerary The German Wurst…
Are you a “mature” backpacker? Here’s how to enjoy the experience
Photo credit: Gunung Batur via photopin (license) Travelling isn’t the preserve of the young. You might have heard plenty of…
No Lift Needed: Cross Country Skiing at Mont Tremblant
Photo credit: Langlauf 2 via photopin (license) Sure, Mont-Tremblant’s an amazing hub–one of Canada’s finest–for topnotch downhill skiing and snowboarding.…