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Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Checkpoint Charlie guardhouse, Berlin, Germany

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My views on the actors prancing around on the actual site of Checkpoint Charlie are not exactly news to regular followers of Grown-up Travel Guide. Fortunately the rest of the…

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Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Disney Electrical Parade, Orlando, USA

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Walt Disney World in Orlando is undeniably a little cheesy, but certainly delivers spectacle. It's worth staying for this Main Street Electrical Parade in the evenings, but check the schedule…

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Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Firing up the balloon, La Garrotxa, Spain

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The highlight of an adventure-packed week in the Girona Pyrenees was a hot-air balloon ride over the area from La Garrotxa with the highly experienced folk at Vol de Coloms…

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  The highest waterfalls on the island of Mauritius, Cascade Chamarel (Chamerel Waterfalls) drop almost 100m into the depths of the Black River Gorge. This view is from the Chamarel Seven…

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Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Hietalahti Market Hall, Helsinki, Finland

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The Roslund Meat Shop at Hietalahti Market Hall (or Hietalahden kauppahalli if you fancy asking for directions in Finnish)    

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Hotel Review – Park Inn Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, Norway

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Image (c) Park Inn Oslo Airport, Gardermoen This article is part three of the series "Trip diary: Three weeks on the road in Florida": Teaser: New series starts this weekIntroduction: A…

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Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Moomin espresso, Helsinki, Finland

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Image © Andy Higgs, Grown-up Travel Guide 2014 is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Finland's Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomin books (ostensibly for children,  but riddled with social…

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Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Boat under Ponte de Dom Luís I bridge, Porto

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This bridge carries pedestrians and the metro train on the top deck and regular traffic on the lower level. It was designed by a student of Gustave Eiffel and opened…

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