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Inspiration and Information for Travellers 50+

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At Grownup Travels, we believe in the kind of travel where you bring home stories, not souvenirs. We are up for adventures with rough edges but soft landings, accommodations that are unique or boutique, and the kind of cultural experiences that make your travels truly memorable. Read some of our latest articles below, scroll down to browse a destination that interests you, or visit our photo galleries that are sure to fuel your wanderlust.

5  Plan-Ahead Travel Tips

5 Plan-Ahead Travel Tips

I have a confession to make that most people wouldn't expect from someone who's worked in a creative profession for 20+ years: I'm a planner. A serious planner - lots of lists, lots of to-do's, lots of thinking ahead, whether it's about my most efficient driving route...

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Now Playing: A Virtual Visit to Jerusalem

Now Playing: A Virtual Visit to Jerusalem

I've never been to Jerusalem, or any part of the Holy Land, to be honest. Not because I am not fascinated by the whole region (I do love a good historical drama of the swords-and-sandals-biblical-epic kind) but I have to confess that the politics of the city have...

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6 Tips for Saving Money in Nice

6 Tips for Saving Money in Nice

Anyone who knows me knows that even if it's a business trip, I will milk every last drop out of a travel opportunity. So it's not surprising that my visit to Nice en route to an advertising function in Cannes was no exception - but the visit itself was exceptionnel....

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Looking for some ‘Destination Inspiration’? Click on any of the images below.

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Colombia
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Ireland
Machu Picchu
Newfoundland & Labrador destination link image
Portugal
Saskatchewan stormy skies with title
Zanzibar
Cathedral Rock, Sedona
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Costa Rica
Florida Sun & fun in the States
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The Maritimes
Ontario Destination link
Tanzania
Tanzania
Zanzibar
Austria title page
Colombia
Colombia
FRANCE destination link
JAPAN IMAGE with text Land of the Rising Sun
Tanzania
New Mexico
Peru
Rome
Venice
Zanzibar

About Jane

Jane Canapini spent more than 20 years as a creative director in advertising, hoarding every vacation day in order to pursue her travel passion. Now she applies her keen eye for imagery and love of storytelling as editor of Grownup Travels. Read more

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