From one extreme to the other – Finland to Dubai (with 12 days in between)
One of the many benefits of publishing this website is of course the travel it involves - and more specifically the variety of trips I get to take. Sometimes the…
Our next big adventure starts next week – Zimbabwe
Today we're really excited to be able to share some details about our next amazing trip. Next week Grown-up Travel Guide returns to Africa! You'll be able to keep up…
American Airlines/US Airways merger – the world’s largest airline is born
Image (c) American Airlines/US Airways Given that we dedicated quite a lot of space to using US Airways Dividend Miles in two recent articles, it seemed a good idea to…
Don’t miss the giant LEGO SnowGlobe in London this Christmas
It's a modern Juletide tradition we've come to love - the LEGO installations in London. Not content to merely repeat previous works of art such as 2011's LEGO Christmas tree at…
Grown-up Travel Guide continues to evolve – are we on the right track?
Photo credit: R/DV/RS via photopin cc Due to the fact that schools break up a month earlier in Norway than in most of Europe the dreaded return to the daily…
Advertising on air traffic control towers – why did nobody think of that before?
Image (c) www.architizer.com
The Medford city council in Oregon, USA (where else?) has recently given its seal of approval for vast banner adverts to be placed on all sides of the airport’s air traffic control tower.
Good, I mean airports are SO non-commercial, right?
This isn’t actually as mercenary as it sounds. They are hoping to pull in up to USD 3000 a month for the 7.5 x 7.5 m signs and use the profits to pay for some of the airport costs.
Well that’s nice for them then.
Not so fast – the plan is to reduce landing fees, thus making Medford more appealing to new airlines and routes. (more…)
Grown-up Travel Guide News Update – 21.12.2012
In which we present a regular round-up of news from the world of Grown-up Travel My life in travel: Kate Mosse The Independent ‘I love the relaxed attitude in Norway’.…
Grown-up Travel Guide News Update – 20.12.2012
In which we present a regular round-up of news from the world of Grown-up Travel Midsummer Dreams: the finest places to follow the sun The Independent Yes, we do mean…
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