Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who loves urban exploration and abandoned buildings, it would be wonderful to find a wedding gift that reflects their unique passion and personal interests. Here are a few meaningful and personal gift ideas that they would surely appreciate:

1. Customized Urban Exploration Map: Consider creating a customized map featuring their favorite urban exploration spots or abandoned buildings they have explored together. You could mark the locations they have visited, add personal notes, or even create a photo collage accompanying each spot. This gift not only celebrates their shared adventures but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of their exploration journey.

2. Photography or Artwork: Since your friend has a passion for abandoned buildings, consider gifting them a piece of photography or artwork that captures the beauty and mystery of these places. Look for prints or paintings that showcase the architecture, textures, and atmospheres found in these locations. This meaningful gift can be a great addition to their home decor and a constant source of inspiration and reflection of their passion.

3. Urban Exploration Gear: Help your friend to pursue their passion more comfortably and safely by gifting them essential gear for urban exploration. Consider items such as a durable backpack, a headlamp, a sturdy pair of boots, or a high-quality camera to capture their adventures. You could also add a personal touch by including a handwritten note with recommendations of your favorite abandoned buildings they should explore or hidden gems they should visit.

4. Book on Urban Exploration: There are various books available that delve into the history and stories behind urban exploration and abandoned buildings. Look for titles like "Abandoned Places: A Photographic Exploration of More Than 100 Worlds We Have Left Behind" by Kieron Connolly or "Beauty in Decay: Urbex" by RomanyWG. These books not only showcase stunning photographs but also provide insights into the world your friend loves. Pair the book with a heartfelt message explaining why you chose it for them.

5. Experiential Gift: Consider giving your friend an experiential gift related to urban exploration. Many major cities offer guided tours or workshops that introduce participants to the world of urban exploration. Look for specialized photography classes that focus on urban decay, historical tours of abandoned buildings, or even guided scavenger hunts that take them to hidden gems. This gift allows your friend to expand their knowledge and skills while indulging in their passion.

Whatever gift you choose, remember to add a personal touch, whether through a heartfelt note or by sharing your own stories and memories related to their passion for urban exploration. By selecting a meaningful and personal gift, you will surely make their wedding day even more special.

Or you can get her/him a star map with the date of the wedding.

Jean Alvanas says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Purchased for family member as a wedding gift. When it arrived it was so perfect it took my breath away. Know it will become treasured by the newly married couple.💞From a very happy grandmother.”