Damien Glancy

Damien Glancy

Dublin, Ireland
Damien is a software engineer, photographer, and road-trip enthusiast from Dublin. With his wife Rose, he documents long journeys across Europe and the Arctic. Targa Trips is their travel diary and photo journal of the moments found along the road.
07
May
Porsche Design luggage in front of Porsche 911 frunk

Our Porsche 911 Targa Luggage Kit

Two crayon cases up front and two red cases in the rear give us 180L of luggage—surprisingly more than the 160L we carried in the Taycan, though now in-cabin.
1 min read
05
May
Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS

First weekend with 911 Targa 4 GTS

Our first weekend with the 911 Targa 4 GTS after years in Taycans. We’d never even sat in a 911 before driving it out of Porsche Centre Dublin, but the moment we heard our own flat-six come to life, we knew we were stepping into a completely new driving experience.
9 min read
28
Apr
From Taycan Turbo S to 911 Targa 4 GTS

From Taycan Turbo S to 911 Targa 4 GTS

A journey from Panamera to Taycan and finally a 911 Targa 4 GTS. After years of European EV road trips and meticulous planning, the appeal of a “real” Porsche never faded. When a perfectly optioned Targa appeared in Dublin, it was finally time to make the switch.
3 min read
28
Feb
The Northern Lights / Aurora Borealis

The Northern Lights / Aurora Borealis

The aurora first revealed itself to us in Senja in 2022—quiet, surreal, and unforgettable. Two years of clouded-out attempts in Lofoten and Tromsø only sharpened the chase, before a spectacular 2025 Tromsø display finally showed us the Arctic at its best.
2 min read