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 Become a Travel Photographer: 5 Simple Tips

The Photography Industry has changed greatly in the past decade. Smartphones, mobile devices, and tablets have affected the photography world. Thousands of social network profiles are now filled with photos from every corner of the Earth. You may just draw…

8 Ways to Earn a Living While Travelling Abroad

Nowadays people are interested in travelling all over the world while watching their bank account grow every month. What can be better than waking up in a new city, country, or even continent? It appears that staying at home and…

3 Easy Ways to Pack Light for Your Next Trip

Whether you travel for business or pleasure, less baggage can make your time on the road easier and less stressful. Cut down on the luggage and increase your on-the-fly mobility with these simple travel tips. The Bag First, pick one,…

Traveling for Students: The Key Considerations

If one day somebody asks you about your student life what will you answer? Lectures, lecturers, essays, research works, home tasks, exams… It seems REALLY boring, doesn’t it? Time passes quickly and it is essential to fill your young student…

Essential tech to take on your next city break

Whether you’re exploring grand German cities like Hannover, or hunting for some fine food in the backstreets of Johannesburg, you’re going to need a little digital assistance every now and then. So here’s a run-down of some of the tech…