Travel & Lifestyle
Global Grit + Glam
Uniting diverse travel interests.
Inspiring your next adventure.
Adventure Spotlights
Featured Destinations
A glimpse into some of our most captivating recent journeys. Discover the regions and stories that shaped our travels — and maybe spark a few dreams for your next getaway.
Hi there!
Beck and Mike here. Welcome to Global Grit and Glam!
We’re a husband-and-wife team who’ve been exploring the world together, blending our two very different travel styles into one big adventure.
Together, we aim to inspire empty nesters (and anyone with a love for travel) to mix adventure with comfort for unforgettable, memory-filled journeys.
Curious who’s Grit and who’s Glam?
Featured Articles
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Island of Rhodes, Greece: Your Guide for Things To Do
Island of Rhodes, Greece is one of the most diverse Greek islands—home to Rhodes Old Town (UNESCO), Lindos, stunning beaches, and unforgettable day trips. Discover the best things to do for an epic visit.
“Fill your life with ‘Can’t believe I did that’ stories,
not ‘I should’ve done that’ regrets.”
Latest Posts
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Savor Traditional Rwandan Cuisine: Top Dishes to Try
Discover the rich flavors of Rwandan cuisine — from comforting staples to must-try dishes like Isombe, Agatogo, brochettes, and Mizuzu.
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Your Guide to the Best Things to Do in Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, blends history, culture, and modern energy. This guide to the best things to do in Kigali covers top attractions, vibrant neighborhoods, local markets, coffee culture, and day trips across Rwanda.
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Is Lake Kivu Safe? Rwanda’s Beautiful African Haven
Is Lake Kivu safe to visit? Yes — this beautiful Rwanda lake is safe for swimming, boating, and relaxing, with expert monitoring ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience.
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Akagera National Park: A Must Visit When In Rwanda
Explore Akagera National Park in Rwanda—home to the Big Five, scenic game drives, and Lake Ihema boat safaris. Discover top things to do and plan your perfect visit.
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Lake Kivu, Rwanda: Top Things To Do and Travel Guide
Lake Kivu, Rwanda is one of Africa’s most scenic Great Lakes, known for its calm waters and lush hills. Discover the best things to do, from boat cruises and island visits to exploring lakeside towns like Gisenyi and Kibuye.
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Musanze, Rwanda: Explore the Best Things To Do
Discover Musanze, Rwanda’s gateway to Volcanoes National Park. This guide covers gorilla trekking, the best things to do in Musanze, cultural experiences, lava caves, hiking, and the twin lakes.
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Brazil Regional Cuisine: A Guide to Flavors Across Brazil
Brazil regional cuisine reflects the country’s geography and cultural diversity, with each region offering distinct flavors, ingredients, and traditional dishes shaped by local traditions.
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Old Town Rhodes, Greece: The Best Things To Do and See
Old Town Rhodes Greece is a UNESCO-listed medieval city filled with top things to do, from exploring ancient walls and historic landmarks to wandering its walkable cobblestone streets.
