Five Star Gift Ideas

For your husband who has a passion for abandoned building exploration, there are plenty of thoughtful and unique gift ideas that can enhance his hobby and show your support for his interest. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Urban Exploration Photography Workshop: Consider enrolling your husband in a photography workshop specifically focused on urban exploration. This will not only allow him to polish his photography skills but also provide him with new techniques to capture the beauty and history of abandoned buildings.

2. GoPro or Action Camera: An action camera like a GoPro can be an excellent gift for an enthusiast of abandoned building exploration. It will allow your husband to record his adventures and document his findings, creating lasting memories and potentially even contributing to documentary projects or blog posts.

3. Historical Books: Explore the intriguing history of abandoned buildings by gifting your husband some engaging books. Look for publications that showcase images and stories of these structures, delving into their past and the reasons behind their abandonment. "Abandoned America" by Matthew Christopher and "Lost Detroit: Stories Behind the Motor City's Majestic Ruins" by Dan Austin are just a couple of examples.

4. Exploration Gear: Help your husband stay safe and comfortable during his adventures by giving him some exploration gear. Consider items like sturdy hiking boots, a durable backpack, a headlamp, or even a high-quality respirator to protect against potential hazards in abandoned buildings.

5. Customized Map: Have a map created that highlights various locations of abandoned buildings in an area your husband enjoys exploring. This personalized gift will not only encourage him to uncover even more hidden treasures but also serve as a visual reminder of the places he has already explored.

6. Subscription to Historical or Architecture Magazines: Keep your husband updated with the latest discoveries and developments in the world of abandoned buildings by subscribing him to magazines focusing on history, architecture, or urban exploration. This gift will provide him with inspiration and knowledge to fuel his passion.

7. Quality Outdoor Apparel: If your husband enjoys outdoor activities in conjunction with building exploration, consider getting him some high-quality outdoor apparel. Look for durable jackets, moisture-wicking shirts, or comfortable hiking pants that are suitable for his adventures and the weather conditions he might encounter.

8. Guided Exploration Tours: Surprise your husband with a guided exploration tour of abandoned buildings in a location he has not yet visited. This hands-on experience will allow him to interact with other enthusiasts, learn from experts, and discover new sites in a safe and informative environment.

Remember, the best gift is one that shows your understanding and support for your husband's interests. Whether it's capturing his explorations through photography, expanding his knowledge with books, or equipping him with gear, the key is to celebrate and encourage his passion for abandoned building exploration.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Burcin Dalkanat says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“It was such a sentimental and romantic present for my husband's birthday (since he is so into astronomy and the moon on the background). The order came super well packaged, and now it is the gem in the basement :)”