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.

Beck and Mike – Founders of Global Grit and Glam

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

Sunrise on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

“Fill your life with ‘Can’t believe I did that’ stories,
not ‘I should’ve done that’ regrets.”

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Latest Posts

  • 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.

  • Brazilian Food: A Guide to Brazil’s Culinary Culture

    Brazilian food blends Indigenous, African, and Portuguese influences into one of the world’s most diverse cuisines. From feijoada and churrasco to regional flavors across Bahia and the Amazon, this guide explores Brazil’s food culture, dining traditions, and what to expect.

  • Maceio Brazil: Best Things To Do + Travel Guide

    Discover Maceió, Brazil, a coastal city known for turquoise waters, natural pools, and coconut-lined beaches. Explore the best things to do, top beaches like Pajuçara and Ponta Verde, day trips to Maragogi, and essential travel tips for planning your visit..

  • Best Things To Do in Embu das Artes: Travel Guide

    Embu das Artes, just outside São Paulo in Brazil, is a colorful colonial town known as the “City of the Arts.” Famous for its weekend Feira de Artes market, galleries, artisan shops, and museums, it’s one of the most creative cultural day trips from São Paulo.

  • Morretes Brazil: Best Things to Do in Paraná’s Gem

    Morretes, Brazil is a charming colonial town in Paraná nestled within the Atlantic Forest. Famous for the scenic Serra Verde Express train, the Nhundiaquara River, and the traditional barreado dish, Morretes offers cobblestone streets, historic churches, and relaxed riverside dining just a short trip from Curitiba.