Latvia for foodies: a dream destination
Latvia has many attractions for visitors; but in this article I am going to focus on the culinary – if you like good food and drink (and let’s face it, who doesn’t?) then you are going to love Latvia. But…
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
Flight report: Lufthansa A380 Old Business Class Frankfurt to Johannesburg
Image (c) Lufthansa (Photographer – Jens Görlich) Introduction I know what you’re thinking. Okay, I don’t; in fact you may be thinking more along the lines of, “Jeez, here he goes again, the spoilt git!” However there’s a chance you…
Flight report: KLM 747 Economy Class Amsterdam to Osaka
Photo credit: PH-BQP KLM B777 via photopin (license) Introduction Yes, it happened. As I’m sure the majority of you will be glad to know, my brief run of Business and even First Class long-haul flights came to an abrupt end…
How Solar Can Improve Your Travelling Experience
Photo by American Public Power Association on Unsplash The use of solar power has become widespread today, with many companies and residential buildings adopting renewable energy sources. You already know about the benefits of using solar energy to run your…
Horse Riding 101: Everything You Need to Know
Photo by Helena Lopes on Unsplash If you’ve always had a fascination with horse riding but you’ve not yet dipped your toes into the horse riding world, there’s no better time than now! As easy as it might look to…
Planning Your Vacation? Here Are The Travel Requirements You Should Know About
Planning Your Vacation? Here Are The Travel Requirements You Should Know About As borders tentatively begin to reopen and countries welcome tourists for their beleaguered tourism industries, many prospective tourists are still scratching their heads as to what they need…
How to Have the Best Solo Travel Experience
Are you looking for a solo travel experience that is adventurous, challenging, and empowering? If so, then the following article will give you everything that you need to know. From picking your destination to eating healthy while traveling alone, this…
Useful Tips On How To Enjoy Every Second Of Your Trip To Miami
Miami – and Florida in general – boasts awesome weather almost all year round, making it a pretty awesome destination to visit. There’s just no escaping the sunshine, heat, and atmosphere of Miami. In 2019, over 24 million tourists visited…
The Top Pandemic Movies to Watch
Lately, pandemic movies have been the talk of the town owing to the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak. People have more time to watch movies in the quarantine or complete lockdown. The pandemic movies are a point of attraction during this outbreak…
How To Spoil Your Other Half This Holiday
Image from Via Pexels There are many ways to spoil your other half this holiday. They don’t need to be expensive or complicated, and they’re guaranteed to make them happy! Here are some ideas on how you can give the…
6 of the best…breakfast joints in New York
So you’ve scored that great hotel in the Big Apple, but your rate is room-only. Perhaps you can’t face another breakfast buffet or would rather try out what New York has to offer. With thousands of places to eat you’re…
Antique Gifts for Him and Her
As Christmas approaches, you might have already started planning the gifts that you’re going to buy for your loved ones. Or maybe someone in your life has a birthday coming up and you’re wondering what present will suit them perfectly.…