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Penny Light
Aug 13, 20243 min read
Living Life to the Fullest: A Tribute to My Grandfather’s Legacy of Adventure
As I reflect on the recent loss of my beloved grandfather, a man who lived just shy of his 99th birthday, I’m reminded of the profound...
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Penny Light
Jul 31, 20243 min read
Reclaiming Connection: How Small Group Travel Can Help Women Over 50 Forge New Friendships
Making friends as an adult is tough, and it doesn’t get easier with age. When you're younger, social circles often form naturally through...
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Penny Light
Jul 23, 20243 min read
Blazing a New Trail: How Women Over 50 Are Redefining Travel
For too long, the travel industry has overlooked us. Seventy percent of women over 50 feel undervalued and ignored by an industry that seems
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Penny Light
Jul 15, 20246 min read
From Dream to Reality: The Inspiring Story Behind Grit & Grace Adventures - Boutique Travel for Women
Fellow Adventurers, I’d like to take a moment from launching epic journeys to reintroduce myself and share the story behind Grit & Grace...
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Penny Light
May 27, 20243 min read
Embrace the Journey: Discovering the World Through Group Travel Retreats as a Solo Traveler
In the vast tapestry of life, the allure of travel often whispers to our hearts, beckoning us to explore distant lands, immerse ourselves...
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Penny Light
May 2, 20242 min read
Transformative Travel: Three Questions to Make Your Trip Life-Changing
Embarking on a journey is not just about exploring new destinations; it's about delving into experiences that can reshape our...
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Penny Light
Apr 14, 20242 min read
Embracing the Soulful Essence of Travel: Finding Freedom in the Journey
In the words of Cesare Pavese, "Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20243 min read
𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐲
Dear fellow adventurers, Still here, eagerly awaiting my approval from TICO! The silver lining? It's just a matter of awaiting the final...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20246 min read
Navigating Life's Map: 49 Lessons Learned on My Journey
As I celebrate my 49th birthday, I'm profoundly grateful for the lessons travel has etched into the canvas of my life. These 49 insights...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Beyond the Horizon: Conquering the Fear of the Unknown
Embarking on life's journey often brings us face to face with the looming shadow of the unknown. At Grit & Grace Adventures, we believe...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20243 min read
Empowering Journeys: The Transformative Magic of Solo Travel for Women.
n a world brimming with possibilities, women are increasingly embracing the transformative power of solo travel. Recognizing the profound...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Tips for Quality In-Flight Sleep on Your Grit & Grace Adventure
Embarking on a thrilling journey to a distant locale often involves enduring a lengthy flight. To ensure you arrive feeling revitalized...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Embracing Diversity: The Beauty of Bonds Beyond Age on Grit & Grace Adventures
In a world that often categorizes friendships by age, Grit & Grace Adventures breaks the mold, proving that your friends don't all have...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20242 min read
The True Wealth of Experience: A Journey Beyond Black Friday
Enter transformational travel – a powerful catalyst for personal growth and self-discovery. Unlike the fleeting joy derived from owning...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20244 min read
Summiting Independence: A Guide to Fearless Solo Female Travel, Inspired by My Everest Exploration
In recent years, there has been a significant surge in the number of women opting for solo travel, venturing into the unknown with a...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Trailblazing Dreams: How Travel Unveiled My Fearless Spirit – A Shared Story of Empowerment
Dear fellow adventurer; I thought I'd take a moment to share with you a little background on where, and why I am so passionate about...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20243 min read
Grit & Grace Adventures - Tailored for Women Longing to Connect, Unwind, and Let Go
🌐 EMBRACE THE EXTRAORDINARY WITH GRIT & GRACE: WHERE CONNECTIONS TRANSCEND TOURISM Have you ever felt like life was spinning too fast,...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20243 min read
Navigating Group Travel: A Guide for Introverts to Forge Meaningful Connections – A Personal Journey
Hey there, fellow introverts! If someone had told me a few years ago that I, a self-professed introvert, would not only participate in...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Want to Take the Plunge with Solo Travel? Let These Quotes Inspire You
Embarking on a solo travel adventure is a leap into the unknown—a journey that promises self-discovery, independence, and a myriad of...
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Penny Light
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Recharging in Morocco: A Group Escape from Burnout
n the relentless hustle of everyday life, burnout can creep up, leaving us drained and yearning for a mental escape. For me, that escape...
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