Pearls of the Costa Brava – Blanes
Introduction As you may recall, I spent a total of over four weeks in Catalonia this summer, three of them on a family road trip and the rest of the time…
Pearls of the Costa Brava – Begur
Introduction This is the fourth article in the series detailing some of the many highlights of the Costa Brava in Catalonia. In case you missed them, you can read about Blanes…
Hotel Review – Hotel Trias, Palamos, Catalonia, Spain
Image (c) Hotel Trias Note: My stay was hosted by the Costa Brava Tourist Board as part of a press trip. Opinions are, as always, my own. For our second…
Hotel Review – La Rectoria de Sant Miquel de Pineda, La Garrotxa, Spain
It's probably best to start this article by making it clear that this is not going to be a regular hotel report, because this is not a regular hotel. When you…
Year-round sun and fun in the Canary Islands
As you may know if you've followed Grown-up Travel Guide for a while, we don't rule out any types of travel. Well, apart from perhaps an all-inclusive hotel where no…
There’s more to Ibiza than clubbing – but plenty of that too…
The Balearic isle of Ibiza is famous for its clubs and lounges - and rightly so. But there's way more to this pearl of the Mediterranean that nightlife. Ibiza also…
Pearls of the Costa Brava – Palamos
Introduction This is the third article in the series detailing some of the many highlights of the Costa Brava in Catalonia. In case you missed them, you can read the post…
Pearls of the Costa Brava – Tossa de Mar
Introduction This is the latest article in the series detailing some of the many highlights of the Costa Brava in Catalonia. In case you missed them, you can read the post…