Five Star Gift Ideas

For your husband who is passionate about exploring abandoned buildings and urban exploration, I have a few unique and meaningful gift ideas that are sure to ignite his adventurous spirit on his birthday.

1. Books on Urban Exploration: Encourage his passion by gifting him books about urban exploration. There are several fascinating reads available that delve into the history, stories, and techniques of exploring abandoned buildings. Some popular options include "Abandoned Places: A Photographic Exploration of More Than 100 Worlds We Have Left Behind" by Kieron Connolly and "Trespass: A History of Uncommissioned Urban Art" by Carlo McCormick.

2. GoPro or Action Camera: Capture the adventures and explorations with a high-quality action camera like a GoPro. These cameras are perfect for recording his explorations, allowing him to document and share his experiences with others. With their rugged and waterproof design, they are ideal for urban exploration, ensuring he won't miss a single moment.

3. Safety Gear: Show how much you care about his safety by gifting him essential safety gear for his explorations. This can include a durable headlamp, a high-quality respirator mask, sturdy gloves, and even knee pads. These items are essential to protect him from potential hazards while exploring abandoned buildings.

4. Exploration Gear: Help him gear up for his adventures with items such as a reliable backpack, a multi-tool, a compass, and a quality pocketknife. These tools will make his explorations more convenient, practical, and enjoyable. Look for functional and durable gear specifically designed for outdoor enthusiasts.

5. Urban Exploration Photography Course: If your husband already enjoys taking pictures during his explorations, consider enrolling him in an urban exploration photography course. It will help him improve his skills, learn new techniques, and take his photography to the next level. This experience will not only enhance his enjoyment of exploring abandoned buildings but also allow him to create lasting memories from his excursions.

6. Customized Map: Commission a customized map that showcases the locations he has explored or plans to explore. This personalized gift will serve as a reminder of his adventures and inspire him to continue his urban exploration journey.

7. Time Together: Plan a surprise urban exploration outing for the two of you. Research local abandoned buildings or hidden gems in your area and choose a location that's safe and legal to explore. Spending quality time together while indulging in his passion will create unforgettable memories and strengthen your bond.

Remember, safety should be a top priority. Encourage your husband to explore legally and responsibly, emphasizing the importance of respecting private property and following local laws.

By considering his love for exploring abandoned buildings and urban exploration, you can choose a gift that highlights his passion, supports his adventures, and adds value to his explorations.

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

Juju Monteiro says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I gave as Birthday gift to my husband. He loved it.”