Everything You Need To Know About Cooking Chicken
Cooking chicken is so easy that everyone can do it. If this is the case then why can a professional make a piece of chicken taste so much better than the average Joe? The answer is easy when you sit…
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
The Dos And Don’ts of Packing Light
Credit If you’re going away and want to have a hassle-free trip, one of the best things you can do is pack as light as possible. You’ll have an easier time in the airport this way, and that awkward in…
Trip report: Namibia – Driving north to Etosha National Park
This is the first part of the report from my trip to Namibia, part two is on the way. Introduction In May 2019 I attended the Indaba travel trade show in Durban, as I do every year. And as I…
The German Wurst Adventure: Part One – Berlin
This article is part of the series “The German Wurst Adventure” “Teaser” with original itinerary The German Wurst Adventure: Part One – Berlin The German Wurst Adventure: Part Two – Weimar The German Wurst Adventure: Part Three – Erfurt The German Wurst…
A Short Break in Flanders, Belgium – Bruges (Part One)
This article is part of the series “A Short Break in Flanders, Belgium” A Short Break in Flanders, Belgium – Bruges (Part One) A Short Break in Flanders, Belgium – Bruges (Part Two) A Short Break in Flanders, Belgium –…
Travel Photography Tricks: How To Capture The Magical Landscape
There’s so much beauty in the world to preserve through stills. Whether you’re an amateur or a professional, taking landscape photos is a great experience for photography enthusiasts. Natural landscapes have so much innate drama in them so it’s up…
Exploring Vietnam
Vietnam, as any of its inhabitants will tell you, is a lot more than a war, and indeed most of them are too young to remember it. The modern Vietnamese are more interested in the present and future and with…
5 Ways to Bring Your Couples Vacation to Your Home
A vacation with your significant other is a great way to maintain that spark in your relationship. It’s a time where you can focus on each other without thinking of anything else –work, kids, chores –none of that. When it’s…
Ultimate Guide To Plan Your First Hunting Trip
Hunting is a favoured past-time for so many, as the practice is an age-old experience that brings us back to our roots. However, hunting for the first time is often explained as an exceptionally intimidating experience, as there is a…
3 World Heritage Sites That Will Live Long In Your Memory
Any trip that you make that involves doing something you love, seeing something remarkable or even eating something delicious, is not a wasted journey. All holidays are worthwhile as long as they have their intended results; with that said, there…
6 Amazing Cultural Sites You Can’t Afford To Miss In Asia Minor
Asia Minor might sound like a funny expression, but it has a distinguished history. The area now occupied by modern-day Turkey is like a miniature Asia – a rectangular block of land, boxed in by the Mediterranean to the south…
Pearls of the Costa Brava – Blanes
Introduction As you may recall, I spent a total of over four weeks in Catalonia this summer, three of them on a family road trip and the rest of the time on a press trip courtesy of the tourist board. For…