Welcome! How would you like to be inspired today?
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.
Why bad weather can be good for photography
Nobody loves a sunny summer day more than I do. In fact, I've been known to get pretty pissy when it's pissing rain on a cottage weekend that I just drove 5 hours to enjoy. (In fact, my bad luck with rain earned me the nickname Mrs. Bfstplk after L'il Abner's...
A beauty of a weekend at Montreal’s Botanical Garden
When you combine a summer half-day road trip from Toronto, a spectacular international exhibition, and a bit of affordable luxury aux Québécois, you've hit my perfect travel trifecta. It all came together when we headed off to Montreal to visit the...
Going with the Flow on the Bay of Fundy
*Updated post following the collapse in March 2016 of 'Elephant Rock'* If you're thinking of visiting coastal New Brunswick anytime soon, I have one piece of advice for you: plan on visiting these must-see places near the Bay of Fundy at least twice. Here's why. New...
Looking for some ‘Destination Inspiration’? Click on any of the images below.
