Blog Posts
The posts are archived. Mainly from my site “Cool Travel Guide” where I wrote about our travels before 2010 when we started Grantourismo Travels.
Due to the age of these posts, some may be missing images…
Travelling: peoplewatching #2
Each weekend the lively Feria de Mataderos, Market of Slaughterhouses,…
Travelling: peoplewatching #1
Outside one of Bangkok’s big malls, a local pop star…
Travelling: connections #1
As much as I love the incongruities we come across…
Travelling: incongruities #2
I love to discover incongruities when I travel, as I…
Travelling: incongruities #1
One of travel’s delights for me is discovering wonderful incongruities.…
Travelling: textures
There are a few reasons as to why I keep…
Travelling: virtues put to the test, example 1
Our ‘travellers’ virtues’ were put to the test on our…
Travelling: virtues of a traveller
I’m reading the biography of the great female traveller Freya…
What happened to the the journey?
I asked: what happened to ‘the journey’? Is the process…
It’s the people you meet
It’s the people you meet that makes travel cool for…
Dubai: best backstreets vol 2
Not far from Dubai’s gritty Karama and Satwa ‘hoods is…
Dubai: best backstreets vol 1
Travellers to Dubai tend to come for sun, sand and…