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New Year in Scandinavia

Enjoy and Happy New Year everyone!!

Andy

Not one to refuse a challenge, I was happy to be tagged by Paul of ‘My Postcard from’ to give you my A to Z of travel. At the end of this post I’ll be tagging 5 travel bloggers who I’d like to pose these questions to. 

Age you went on your first international trip:

I think…

M25 coach tour?!?/USA Today's fave places 2011/Weirdest travel stories/Ash cloud again? - Today's fresh news from the often wacky world of travel...

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Today's daily photo: When in NYC make sure to visit USS Intrepid, where you can also see a real-life (retired) Concorde too...

USS Intrepid…

How to annoy the locals and fellow tourists alike:

http://grownuptravelguide.com/the-5-habits-of-highly-irritating-travellers

Feel free to comment…

Check out my favorite travel photos from 2011 - go to www.whereverittakes.com - and send or post your own, I'll make sure to get yours up and mention you on Twitter @WhereverItTakes

1. Learn How to Play the Ukulele and Dance the Hula



The Royal Hawaiian Centre offers a slew of complimentary cultural enrichment programs, including ukulele and hula lessons every Tuesday and Thursday. You can also get pointers on Lomi Lomi (Hawaiian massage), take a lei making class, or catch some free entertainment twice a…

Chokhi Dhani is an ideal place for a perfect vacation or a business meeting or a…

About Ranthambore National Park...…

So here we go, if you've been wondering what Grown-up Travel is all about, first of all you can read the WFT? page here WTF? and now you can see my five top Grown-up Travel experiences so far here in the latest article here:

My five best Grown-up Travel experiences so far

Welcome to the post-backpacking…

Top 11 Photos of 2011

Go to www.whereverittakes.com to see my favorite 11 photos from 2011, spreading from London to California, Canada to the Southwest. Of course, there's a story behind each, browse through the old blog posts to find a few. (The first pic is of a giant, violent London duck or goose, I couldn't tell you exactly what it was, only that it was…

Great advice on this sign above the urinals in Beijing, China. Have a look at today's Grown-up Travel Daily Photo here:

When I left the airplane and set food on Copenhagen a strong wind with salty air blew into my face. I felt at home immediately. Being from the Baltic Sea, Copenhagen's air feels like home-coming. We went for five…

Spending Xmas in Basel is mostly a cold experience when you come from a warmer country like me. Having cold feet and putting on a big amount of extra warm clothes to keep away the freeze is nothing special here. The last year I got used to the warm temperatures in Madrid so that the difference in temperature seems to affect even more now. Sunday we went walking through the Xmas market…

Last weekend I spent a wonderful Sunday afternoon exploring Covent Garden in London and was thrilled to discover a 32 foot high topiary reindeer and the largest Christmas tree I’ve ever seen as well as the wonderful street entertainers that you will find here any time of the year.

After a few…

Check out this stunning video using 360 degree panoramic and navigable technology:

http://grownuptravelguide.com/norwegian-tourist-board-does-it-again-check-out-this-amazing-360-degree-video

Put out by the Norwegian tourist board; looks like they are targeting a very specific group!

Enjoy...