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

How to Plan a Car Trip in Norway – Norwegian Travel

Photo credit: dan.kristiansen Trollstigen (Trolls’ Path) via photopin (license) Here’s some great tips for a country that will be the highlight of any trip to Europe. In many countries, you can easily get around using public transportation, but Norway isn’t…

Christmas Markets in Stockholm

8 Trendy Places To Visit In Stockholm

For well-traveled folks, finding a new place to visit can be difficult. But even if you feel like you’ve seen all there is to see over the years, you’re never to old to travel – which means it’s always worthwhile…

A fridge magnet takes me back to…Botswana

According to a recent survey, the humble fridge magnet is the UK’s favourite holiday souvenir. It makes sense, really – it’s light, small and something you will see every day to remind you of your trip. Now Daniel Scott Kitchens, an…

The Best Gadgets To Take On A Hunting Trip

Buying the latest gadgets and tools for your hobby can sometimes get out of hand. Before you know it, your bank balance is empty, and the garage is full of every possible item under the sun that will no doubt…

You Are Never Too Old to Travel

Photo by Unknown // CC0 1.0 Traveling in its basic form is just getting from one place to another, but unsurprisingly it can be much more than that. One of the greatest things about it is that you are most…