A Danish Road Trip: Part 2 – Skagen
This article is part two of the series “A Danish Road Trip” A Danish Road Trip: Part 1 – Introduction and Itinerary A Danish Road Trip: Part 2 – Skagen A Danish Road Trip: Part 3 – Aalborg A Danish…
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
How To Find The Right Campervan For Your Needs
For some people, the idea of driving out of town unplanned, living life on the road, and sleeping on different camping sites is a dream they can only imagine. Perhaps some of you have always believed that arranging multiple transportation…
11 Essential Travel Gadgets and Gear for the Mature Adventurer
As we grow older, our priorities change when it comes to travel. Comfort, convenience, and practicality become more important, but that doesn’t mean we have to sacrifice the spirit of adventure. With the right gadgets and gear, mature travellers can…
A Danish Road Trip: Part 1 – Introduction and itinerary
This article is part one of the series “A Danish Road Trip” A Danish Road Trip: Part 1 – Introduction and Itinerary A Danish Road Trip: Part 2 – Skagen A Danish Road Trip: Part 3 – Aalborg A Danish…
A Grown-up’s Guide to Responsible Travel Photography: Tips and Techniques
Respecting Local Culture and Customs One of the most essential aspects of responsible travel photography is being respectful of the local culture and customs. Here are a few tips to keep in mind: Do your research: Before you set off…
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Travel Clothing and Accessories for Every Climate
Let’s face it – packing for a trip can be a daunting task. One minute you’re basking in the sun on a beach, the next you’re shivering in the cold atop a mountain. Fear not, dear globetrotter! We’ve put together…
The Perfect Tropical Clothing and Accessories for Your Grown-up Travel Adventure
Introduction Why Choosing the Right Tropical Clothing and Accessories Matters When embarking on a Grown-up Travel adventure to a tropical destination, selecting the right tropical clothing and accessories is crucial. Not only do your choices impact your comfort and enjoyment,…
A Gastronomic Journey: 8 Top Culinary Destinations for the Discerning Food Lover
Have you ever dreamt of savouring the world’s most mouth-watering dishes, served up by chefs who turn every plate into a work of art? If your stomach’s rumbling in agreement, join us as we embark on a lip-smacking, taste-bud-tantalising adventure…
The 5 Best Compact Travel Cameras in 2023 for the Post-Backpacking Generation
Travelling light is essential for the post-backpacking generation, and a compact camera can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ll explore the best compact travel cameras available, their benefits, pros and cons, and help you find the perfect fit…
Rediscovering the spirit of adventure: 13 ways to travel like a Grown-up
No matter your age, it's never too late to rediscover the spirit of adventure and embrace travel like a Grown-up...
Exploring Hidden Gems: 9 Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations for Grown-Up Travellers
As Grown-up Travellers, we’re always on the hunt for something unique and different. We want to avoid the crowds, experience authentic culture, and uncover hidden gems that are often overlooked by mainstream tourism. With that in mind, we’ve handpicked 9…
The Art of Slow Travel: Embracing a Relaxed Approach to Exploration
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s all too easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of ticking off bucket-list destinations and cramming as many activities as possible into our precious holiday time. However, there’s something to be said for taking…