Andy Higgs

Andy Higgs

I know what it's like to go from being a crazy backpacker without a care in the world, via being a vaguely sensible parent to being an adventurer once more. In other words, evolving into a Grown-up Traveller.Like everyone else, I love to travel, have visited a lot of countries and all that but my big thing is Africa.I also own and run The Grown-up Travel Company as a travel designer creating personalised African itineraries for experienced adventurers

Unique family attractions in Majorca

Majorca in Spain is one of the top holiday hotspots for families to visit when going abroad. Renowned for its pristine beaches, natural beauty, golf, scenic drives and quaint seaside villages, the island is nevertheless something of a hidden gem…

Magnificent Monte Carlo

photo credit: Red~Cyan (Pro- Over 1.5Million Views! Thanks all!) via photopin cc Think of places that are linked with glamour and wealth and Monte Carlo is almost certain to spring to mind. Its stunning location perched on a rocky outcrop…

A city guide to Edmonton

Photo credit: WherezJeff via photopin cc The city of Edmonton is located in the Canadian state of Alberta, enjoying the status of the most northern city in North America. With a population pushing 1.3 million, thriving gas and oil industries,…