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Hi my name is Carol & yes a Grandma! Years of travel with business and pleasure, I am writing blogs

23/01/2026

Mapping Gratitude: How Travel Changed What I’m Thankful For.
The more I traveled, the more I realized that gratitude has its own dialect; sometimes spoken, sometimes silent.
https://tripgrandma.com/mapping-gratitude-how-travel-changed-what-im-thankful-for/

22/01/2026

Travel isn’t only about what we see. It’s also about what we hear. Sound is the heartbeat of place; invisible yet unforgettable, a language that doesn’t need translation. When we listen closely, we don’t just recall the scene; we return to it.
https://tripgrandma.com/soundtracks-of-travel-hearing-the-world-before-seeing-it/

21/01/2026

Timing isn’t just everything in life; it’s everything in air travel. Knowing exactly when to book can make the difference between a £50 flight and a £200 flight for the same route.
https://tripgrandma.com/uk-flight-deals-insider-tips-to-save-money/

18/01/2026

This Salisbury stay used to be a no-frills actors’ hotel with shared baths — now it’s one of the city’s most beautiful pet-friendly apartments. We have loved our stay!
https://tripgrandma.com/peartree-serviced-apartments-salisbury-a-historic-stay/

09/12/2025

Brave the blizzard with me in Travel Hiccups as I uncover how a fallen tree, a snow-stopped railway, and a determined traveler turn chaos into an unforgettable journey.
https://tripgrandma.com/travel-hiccups-navigating-weather-and-transport-challenges/
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09/11/2025

I wish I had researched this earlier!
UK travellers, save big on flights!
From Ryanair to British Airways, uncover secret hacks to find cheap fares, last-minute deals, and weekend escapes. Your wallet (and your passport) will thank you!
https://tripgrandma.com/uk-flight-deals-insider-tips-to-save-money/

06/11/2025

I don’t collect souvenirs. I collect echoes.
You’re not just remembering — you’re there.
Every journey has a soundtrack.
https://tripgrandma.com/soundtracks-of-travel-hearing-the-world-before-seeing-it/

25/10/2025

The world is full of unnoticed beauty — a sunrise on a train, a stranger’s smile, the hum of a quiet night. Here’s what travel taught me about noticing it all.
https://tripgrandma.com/mapping-gratitude-how-travel-changed-what-im-thankful-for/

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