Five Star Gift Ideas

For an avid urban explorer like your mom, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas that could enhance her urbex experiences. Here are a few suggestions to consider:

1. Urbex photography book: Urbex is often accompanied by captivating visuals. Look for a coffee table book that showcases stunning urbex photography from different locations around the world. This can not only serve as inspiration for your mom's urbex adventures but also as a beautiful addition to her home decor.

2. Membership to an urbex community: Explore the possibility of purchasing a subscription to an urbex community or online platform. These platforms often offer access to exclusive urbex locations, tips and tricks, and a supportive community of fellow explorers. Your mom would appreciate the opportunity to connect with other enthusiasts, exchange ideas, and get insider information on new places to explore.

3. Customized urbex gear: Consider personalizing clothing or accessories that are commonly used during urbex expeditions. This could be a custom-made jacket, backpack, or hat embroidered with your mom's initials or a specific urbex-related design. Not only will these items be practical, but they will also make her feel special while indulging in her urban exploring hobby.

4. Historical urban exploration tour: Research local urban exploring tour companies that offer guided tours of historical urban sites. These tours often delve into the history and significance of the locations while providing safe and organized experiences. Select a tour that matches your mom's interests, whether it's focusing on abandoned buildings, underground tunnels, or forgotten landmarks.

5. Urbex-inspired artwork or decor: Search for urban exploration-themed artwork or decor pieces that your mom can display in her home. This might include prints or paintings of abandoned buildings, unique street art, or urban landscapes. Alternatively, you could commission a local artist to create a one-of-a-kind piece inspired by your mom's favorite urbex locations or memories.

6. Go on an urbex adventure together: Plan an urbex adventure for your mom's birthday and embark on it together. Research interesting urbex locations near your area or plan a trip to a renowned urbex destination. Spending quality time together while pursuing her hobby would be an incredibly meaningful and memorable gift.

Remember, the key to finding the perfect birthday gift for your mom is to consider her individual interests and preferences. By choosing a gift that relates to her passion for urban exploring, you can show her how much you support and appreciate her unique hobby.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”