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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.
De-Stress at Terre Bleu Lavender Farm
Who knew there was a lavender farm a little over an hour from Toronto? And while it may not have hundreds of acres of purple stretching to the horizon like we've seen in those [heavily-retouched] postcards from the south of France, Terre Bleu is a...
Screaming Heads (near Burk’s Falls, Ontario)
It all started in 1981 when artist Peter Camani bought a run-down farmhouse and 310-acre property near Burk's Falls, Ontario. Thirty-five years later, it's evolved into a one-of-a-kind outdoor art installation known as Screaming Heads, with over 100 giant sculptures...
An Initiation I’ll Never Forget at Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra
The initiation Well at Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra It's rare that the same thing that makes me exclaim "I HAVE to see this for myself!" inspires Henk to say the same thing. But that's what happened when we both saw photos of the Quinta da Regaleira 'Initiation Well'...
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