It can be so hard to find that *perfect* gift for friends, family, and other loved ones in your life. Whether you are shopping for a Christmas present, birthday present, or something just because you want to find something that shows you really know them. In this gift guide for the traveler, I am sharing 12 gift ideas for the person in your life who loves to jetset!
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Amazon Gift Guide for The Traveler
1. Kindle Paperwhite
The Kinde Paperwhite is the perfect gift for the traveler who loves to read. Books can be both bulky and heavy. The Paperwhite is lightweight and easy to keep in any bag or purse. Other features include an adjustable warm light, 10 weeks of battery life, and a glare-free display no matter where you’re reading.
2. Bose Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones
The Bose wireless noise-canceling headphones are perfect for all occasions. With up to 20 hours of battery life, these are easy to haul around on their travels without needing to constantly recharge them. The noise-canceling quality will allow them to listen to their music, podcasts, or audiobook distraction-free.
3. Apple AirTag
With the Apple AirTag, you can keep track of your belongings, even on trans-Atlantic flights. These Airtags are handy to track your luggage, purse, or other belongings so they can make sure they are where they need to be. I used AirTags during my trip to Greece. It gave me a lot of piece of mind ot be able to see that my luggage hadn’t been lost.
4. Teva Hurricane Drift Sandals
The Teva Hurricane Drift sandals are the best sandals for traveling. These sandals are lightweight which makes them perfect to pack. They are also so comfortable, even if you spend all day walking in them. They look nice enough to wear every day, but you can also go on traverse all different types of terrain with them.
5. Anker Portable Charger
Portable chargers are lifesavers while you are traveling. There is no reason to risk running out of battery somewhere you are unfamiliar with after all of the portable chargers that are currently on the market. The Anker battery works great and lasts for a long time. It’s quick to charge and there are all different kinds depending on the needs of who you are shopping for (multiple charging ports, lightweight, etc.).
6. Compression Packing Cubes
Packing cubes can level up anyone’s packing. They allow you to fit more in your suitcase, help to keep things organized, and are lightweight so they don’t add unnecessary bulk. Packing cubes can revolutionize the way you pack. They are essential for anyone who enjoys traveling, or has to travel often, to make packing easier and stress-free!
7. Portable Steamer
Small, lightweight, and portable steamers are perfect for travelers. A portable steamer is handy for getting out the wrinkles from clothes that have been bunched up in a suitcase for far too long. This portable steamer works only in the USA and Canada. If you’re shopping for someone who often goes to Europe, be sure to get a steamer that converts to the voltage!
8. Carry-On Backpack
For the person looking for a carry-on that can fit everything, this bag is perfect. Not every trip warrants giant suitcases. This travel backpack has lots of space, many different compartments, anti-theft pockets, and an individual shoe compartment. It’s a great option for shorter trips. If you travel often, you can never have too many bags and backpacks. This one is the perfect mix of functional and aesthetic.
9. Drone
A drone is a great gift for the traveler who loves to take pictures or document memories. Drone prices and quality varies quite a bit. You can typically find good deals on drones through Amazon. This drone is a great entry-level drone that is able to pack small and has decent quality for photos and video.
10. Travel Jewelry Case
A travel jewelry box is a must-have for any jewelry-loving traveler. It helps to keep jewelry organized and protected while on the go. Look for a box with multiple compartments and a soft lining to prevent scratches.
11. Merit Five Minute Morning Set
Okay, so this one isn’t from Amazon. But, it’s all the makeup essentials you might need for a trip! Merit is a clean beauty brand with high-quality products. The five-minute morning set comes with a complexion stick, cream blush, tinted lip oil, blending brush, highlighting balm, lengthening mascara, and volumizing pomade. Really, you can’t go wrong with any of the sets from Merit.
12. Half Zip Pullover Fleece (Lululemon Dupe)
This half-zip pullover fleece is comfy for flights and travel. It also doubles as a good quality Lululemon dupe. This sweatshirt is perfect for the travel lover in your life who loves to stay comfortable or gets cold on flights easily. if you’re looking for something more, this would be a great gift to pair with yoga pants or comfortable shoes to complete the outfit.
Gift Guide for The Traveler
I hope you were able to find some gift ideas for someone in your life with this gift guide for the traveler. These 12 ideas are a good start if you are looking for a gift on Amazon. If you are looking elsewhere for gifts, Etsy is another great spot to look for homemade, personalized, or custom travel gifts. I would love to know if you have more ideas below. Feel free to leave a comment or let me know if you found something to gift someone from this list!
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