Groovy Mashed Potatoes - Travel Blog
Unique travel experiences, fun itineraries & offbeat places to help you plan your dream trip
Hiking brings a sense of adventure to being out in nature. It's rewarding seeing stunning natural landscapes in places that can only be reached by foot. Explore our travel guides below for some of the most scenic places in the world to hike.
Explore the laidback island with its creative community of artisans and incredible scenery. Located between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the small island has a charm of its own and is the perfect place to spend a weekend away in nature. We list the 23 best things to do on Pender Island.
The quintessential Swiss experience, Zermatt is an idyllic town with the Matterhorn as your centrepiece. We list 12 fun things to do in Zermatt in summer that are sure to delight!
Scotland is one of the best places in the world to go on a road trip with its rich heritage and otherworldly landscapes. Our 10 Day Scotland road trip takes you through the Highlands to see some of the most scenic and spectacular places in the country, hidden gems included.
The Isle of Skye is Scotland's most famous island and one of the most beautiful places in the world to do a road trip. Drive through jaw-dropping landscapes, explore remote villages and visit unique restaurants and artisan shops in our Isle of Skye road trip itinerary.
See our top tips, recommended itinerary and what to know for a successful hiking trip in our Garibaldi Lake and Panorama Ridge camping guide.
Discover bohemian islands, off-the-grid places, charming towns and fun cities in our list of the best weekend getaways from Vancouver.
Our 2 week Chile itinerary takes you to 4 unique spots: wild Patagonia, boho Valparaiso, the mystical Elqui Valley and the Atacama Desert for star gazing.
Our 10 Day China itinerary takes you to the best sights, cities and exotic areas of nature. Get ready for 10 days in China full of adventure!