Do you love Christmas but can’t stand another year of arguing with the relatives and watching the Great Escape on television for the hundredth time? Do you long for a stress-free non-traditional break with not a dry bit of turkey or cold brussels sprout in sight? If so here are some great alternatives to spending your Christmas at home…
Posted on: November 27th in Travel, Travel Tips by Becky.The northern lights or aurora borealis have fascinated many for thousands of years. A naturally occurring phenomenon, the lights appear as solar wind particles collide with air molecules in the Earth’s atmosphere, and emit excess energy as light…
Posted on: November 18th in Destinations, Europe, Travel, Travel Photography by Graham.Rome is a wonderful place. It’s a truly beautiful and sometimes mysterious city. Rome was my home for over two years and these were some of the best years of my life so far. During my time there I learned a lot, although it’s an incredible place it also be a hard place to visit. I hope this guide will help you enjoy this famous and ancient city even more…
Posted on: November 8th in Destinations, Europe, Travel, Travel Tips by Scott Balaam.If you are yearning for all things festive then take a look at our guide to some of the best European Christmas markets. Europe has a wide range of Christmas markets so whether you are hankering after the ultimate Christmas tree topper or have just developed a strong liking for mulled wine and Christmas cake you are sure to find something here to your taste. Christmas markets offer many goods at discounted prices in December so shop around for the [...]
Posted on: November 4th in Destinations, Europe, Travel Ideas by Becky.Welcome to our brand new travel blog and resource for independently minded travellers.
All our writers have an unhealthy obsession with travelling, conveniently one of us also has an obsession with photography and website design. At GlobalGrasshopper we like independent travel, cool hotels and pretty pictures and we’ve formed this blog as a way of combining all our favourite things. We just hope you enjoy it as much as we do!
Our original, up-to-date and hopefully fun and thought-provoking content is aimed [...]
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