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I need a gift for my uncle’s birthday. Any ideas? I want to get him something fun that he hasn’t done before.
Lindy
Dear Lindy,
Believe it or not, more people ask about Gifts for Uncles than any other kind of gift over here! At least I have a little bit of experience in the area
The two most popular gifts for uncles are definitely (1) sailing lessons and (2) flying lessons. It really does depend on what kind of guy your uncle is! If he loves to be outside, grappling with the elements and testing his mettle against the high seas then sailing is really the best choice. On the other hand, flying lessons are enormously popular with people with all kinds of interests – - and it suits everyone who has ever wanted to try something different! They’re both loads of fun and I’d highly recommend them as the best gift options. Do have a quick look at the video below (related to the flying experience) so you get an idea of why this is so popular!
If your uncle is ready for retirement then celebrate this special occasion with a fabulous ‘retirement gift’ that will show him what he’s got to look forward to! Introduce him to a new hobby like sailing or cooking so that he can fill his new ’spare time’ with heaps of amazing activities.
Take him out for an amazing Yacht Racing Adventure where he’ll get to experience first-hand what it’s like to live a life of luxury powered by awesome speed and action adventures! This is a great opportunity for your uncle to make the most of the great weather that is heading our way…
Another idea would be to send him on a cooking course like the popular Guys in the Kitchen Cooking Class. He’ll learn all the basics behind culinary wizardry and he’ll be able to cook up a storm after acquiring these important skills! This is a great hobby that always produces amazing results.
And finally, if he likes being outdoors and in charge then treat him to a once-in-a-lifetime Air Rifle Shooting in a War Bunker where he’ll get to live out all of his wartime stories and dreams in the safety of a shooting range. This is an immensely popular hobby that I’m certain he’ll enjoy!
Treat your uncle to an amazing gift that will make this anniversary a day to remember! Let him take on the skies with a flying lesson, enjoy the aristocratic hobby of clay pigeon shooting, or conquer the seas with yacht racing!
In my experience I’ve had one gift that the guys in my family just can’t get enough of… the Euro Spec Driving Experience. That’s where he’ll be able to drive monster trucks and land rovers and jeeps through an obstacle course! I keep hearing rave reviews about how much fun everyone has on this activity day so it’s no wonder that it’s always a huge success. Just have a look at this video to see what I’m talking about: