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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.
Where to Get the Best Views of Medellin (Day and Night)
When I was doing research leading up to our trip to Medellin, I had a helluva time finding any results when I searched for "best views of Medellin" or "best 'rooftop bars in Medellin' or even 'best photo locations In Medellin'. With its setting in a river valley...
Henk’s “Stupid” Moment in Medellin, Colombia
If you read the title and put the two words "Stupid" and "Colombia" together, it would be understandable if your imagination runs a little wild thinking of the worst possible scenarios that Henk might have gotten himself into.Things like: had he decided to dabble in...
A Perfect Getaway to Jardín, Colombia
It's name "Jardín" literally means "garden" in Spanish, so this little pueblo in Colombia had a lot to live up to – especially since Henk and I had chosen it over several other places for a weekend excursion from Medellin. But after a 3 1/2 hour trip winding our way...
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