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10 Gifts for People Who Love to Travel

Are you looking for gifts for travelers? While there are plenty of generic travel items on the market, if you really want to get a proper gift for someone who is going abroad or across the country, you are going to want to look at our list.

10 Gifts for Travelers (Things they can Really Use)

10 Gifts for Travelers (Things They Can Really Use)

1. Backpack

People who love to travel will appreciate a great backpack and they don’t have to be a backpacker to use it.

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BAGSMART Travel Laptop Backpack, 15.6 inch Anti Theft Laptop Backpack With USB Charger Hole, Water Resistant College bookbag for Women Men, Casual Daily Backpack for travel, Beige
  • Pack It All In: Always have room for your essentials with the BAGMSART Laptop Backpack with a Laptop Compartment! This College backpack for women and men has 2 large compartments for books, 1 internal privacy pocket, 1 Front access pocket for small supplies, and a dedicated 15.6 inches EVA padded laptop compartment.
  • Excellent Protective Properties: Keeping your laptop safe is our priority. This 15.6-inch laptop backpack has state-of-the-art EVA foam padding technology, providing reliable shock absorption to safeguard your laptop against accidental bumps. Additionally, the anti-theft zippers offer an extra layer of protection.
  • Practical Details For Convenience: External bungee-compression system offers options for storage and organization, making it easy to stash a jacket, pair of shoes or ball. Additionally, this laptop backpack for men and women comes with a separate pocket for a portable charger and a USB charging hole, making it easy to charge your electronic devices and ensure you’re always connected and powered up when you’re traveling.
  • All-Day Comfort Secrets: The ergonomic adjustable straps on each college backpack ensure comfortable carrying, even when the college bookbag is fully loaded. The back padded breathable mesh back panel provides extra support and keeps you cool during hot weather and sweaty activities. The back luggage strap of the backpack is easy to transport.
  • Express Your Style: The BAGSMART laptop backpacks are designed with attention to detail. The two-tone material patchwork design adds sophistication and elegance to the overall aesthetic, making these backpacks a fashion statement in themselves. As a professional daily backpack for college, it is perfect for traveling, weekend excursions, shopping, and outdoor activities in daily life.

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Backpacks are great for both short and long trips. You’ll want to find one that has lots of pockets and compartments and is ergonomically made to be comfortable.

Look for ones that have plenty of pockets for your items and lots of padding.

2. Packing Cubes

These are essential for long trips. Packing cubes allow you to organize your luggage so you can easily find what you need when you want it.

Veken 8 Set Packing Cubes for Suitcases, Travel Essentials for Carry on, Luggage Organizer Bags Set for Travel Accessories in 4 Sizes (Extra Large, Large, Medium, Small), Black
  • Stress Free Traveling: Enthralled by travel, yet frazzled by packing chaos? Introduce packing cubes to your travel gear. They help sort, organize, and locate items quickly. Say goodbye to misplaced valuables and the frustration of unpacking for one item. It’s time to enhance your journey with effortless organization!
  • The Right Materials: Our packing cubes boast a 26% superior thickness. After comprehensive analysis of other luggage organizers, we found their 230D Polyester or various polyester fabrics lacking. In contrast, we’ve chosen to create our travel bags with 290D Polyester – a fabric significantly more robust and resilient, promising the longevity and durability you need for everyday use.
  • Seamless and Reliable Zippers: Our packing cubes feature sturdy metal, two-way zippers that effortlessly glide, minimizing jamming and snags. Designed for long-lasting performance, even with frequent use, ensuring hassle-free packing and unpacking every time.
  • Discover the Open Eva Advantage: With breathable and see-through mesh panels, your items stay fresh and easily visible. With Eva, you are able to clearly see your items and know which cube has the contents you are looking for. Enjoy hassle-free access and keep everything organized effortlessly.
  • Versatile Travel Organizer Bag: Whether you are carrying an airline carry-on suitcase, duffle bag, backpack, or tote, these packing bags are sure to fit compactly without taking up a lot of space. You can take these travel cubes for packing on business trips, camping adventures, cruise ship, and vacations, to keep your clothes, toiletries, and other accessories separated, or also use them at home as storage organizers for your cabinets to keep your closet spick-and-span.

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It also helps keep your suitcase tidy so that your clothes aren’t moving around and becoming a wrinkled mess.

If you know someone who is planning on doing some travel, these packing cubes make the perfect gift.

3. Passport Case

When traveling abroad, it really helps to have all of your important documents in one place.

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Travel Wallet & Family Passport Holder w/RFID Blocking – Document Organizer Case
  • YOU GO PLACES, YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION DOESN’T – Built with Industry Leading RFID Blocking Technology, you stay Protected from Unwanted Scans in the convenient passport sleeve. Your cards and personal information are PROTECTED FROM IDENTITY THEFT.
  • NEVER WORRY OVER LOST VALUABLES: Holds 4-10 credit cards, tickets, your ID, money, and other essentials in a compact zipper passport wallet for men and women. Free micro travel pen for customs forms included inside the travel document holder. Remove anxiety and add in organization for a stress free vacation.
  • UNRIVALED VALUE **BONUS #1** – EXCLUSIVE $300 TRIP ASSURANCE: If items are stolen from this travel neck wallet, we will reimburse you up to $300. Complete Peace of Mind for your upcoming Trip! **BONUS #2 ** GLOBAL LOST & FOUND TAGS – includes 2 Recovery Tags from ReturnMe, the world’s largest lost & found company. Stick tags on your phone, laptop, passport, etc and their 24/7 call center will help return lost items from anywhere in the world. From Zero Grid, this service is FREE for life.
  • WORRY-FREE DESIGN ALLOWS YOU FULLY ENJOY THE TRAVEL EXPERIENCE: The Passport Wallet is designed for light-weight durability and comfort. Zippered pockets keeps your valuables organized and the rip-stop nylon with moisture-wicking material keeps items dry and protected. Security for your peace of mind!
  • THE ONLY PASSPORT HOLDER YOU WILL EVER BUY – Made from moisture-resistant rip-stop nylon and YKK Zippers, this Passport Wallet will last a lifetime! ZERO GRID stands behind its products and we are fully committed to your satisfaction. Buy ZERO GRID with peace of mind!

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This passport holder is the perfect way to keep everything you need for a day out in one place. 

It not only holds all your credit cards, travel cards, and passports but will also help protect you with RFID Blocking material integrated into the wallet. 

4. Luggage Tags

No one wants to spend their own money on luggage tags, but they are important to have. This is the way you’ll find your luggage if it gets misplaced.

Another benefit off luggage tags is that they can make your luggage easier to spot on the baggage carousel.

Travelambo Luggage Tag Faux Leather for Suitcase Women Kids Funny Cute (Energetic Yellow)
  • 1 YEAR WARRANTY, our warranty covers any defect caused during product production and delivery. We can offer you full refund or free replacement, whichever is at your most convenience.
  • High quality polyurethane leather, eco-friendly and meets eu REACH quality standard, US EN71 and US CA PROP 65 test; Reinforced and extended leather strap: the buckle is made of 304 stainless steel and extremely durable;the length of the strap has been extended to make it easier to attach the tags to big items
  • Two side printing information card: you can put two different addresses on front side and the back side
  • Privacy flap to protect your personal information: you can open the flap slightly to look into and make sure this is your stuff, while most of the time your privacy remains safe and sound from other travelers
  • Strong and sturdy design: this tag has undergone dozens of long distance trip by land and by air to make sure it can survive any demanding traveling environment

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Choose brightly colored or patterned luggage tags so that you can spot them from a distance when they are in baggage claim.

5. Shampoo Bars

These small shampoo bars might be pricey, but they last forever and are perfect for all kinds of travelers.

/liv/Nature Tea Tree Shampoo Bar and Conditioner Bar Set with Travel Case | Organic & Natural Ingredients | Clarifying Shampoo for Oily Hair | Vegan | Made in USA (Lemongrass & Lavender 2 pack)
  • 🌿 Nutrient Rich: Infused with Tea Tree, Lavender, Lemongrass our Clarifying Shampoo supports healthy Hair Growth and improves Dandruff. Our no sodium lauryl sulfate shampoo bar and conditioner bar set comes with travel tins.
  • Budget Friendly:A little goes a long way, this concentrated bar shampoo and conditioner for hair replaces 4 bottles of shampoo and conditioner (3-4 months supply)
  • Convenient: Reduce clutter at home, save space on the road, TSA compliant travel essentials, Eco Friendly Sustainable Gift idea, Zero Waste
  • ❤️Local Company that Cares: Sustainability, Plastic Free, Cruelty Free, 100% Plant Based, Biodegradable.
  • Money Back Guarantee: Exceptional Customer Service, 30 day no questions asked guarentee. Discover Why /liv/ Nature Shampoo bars are Better!

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The bars are lightweight and are compact and you don’t have to worry about spilling any liquids in your luggage!

6. Neck Support Travel Pillow

People who love to travel will appreciate a good travel pillow. Trust me on this one.

Huzi Infinity Pillow – Travel Neck Pillow – Versatile Soft 360 Support Scarf – Machine Washable – Home Travel Flight Road Trips
  • INFINITY PILLOW: The patented travel pillow designed for all resting positions, with full adjustability, 360° support and incredible breathability
  • VERSATILE DESIGN: Adjust the portable neck pillow and find your perfect sleep position anywhere, whether you’re in the window or middle seat, on your home sofa or the hotel bed, at the office or on your commute. Neck support, lumbar pillow, chin support, desk pillow, noise canceling pillow – you’ve got them all in this unique design
  • AIRY COMFORT: Sleep better than ever with the perfect balance of softness and support. Relieve your neck pain or backache as you rest on this plushy wearable cloud
  • BREATHABLE MATERIALS: Made of high quality, super soft rayon derived from bamboo. It is 3 times more breathable than cotton so you’re always sleeping cool
  • MACHINE WASHABLE: Simply toss it in the washer, and it becomes all fresh, breezy and fluffy again

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Besides being lightweight, you also want a pillow that is comfortable so you don’t wake up with a crick in your neck. 

This one is perfect because it is the size of a scarf and is adjustable!

7. Hydaway collapsible bottle

One thing that all travelers can agree on is the value of being hydrated.

Hydrapak Seeker – Collapsible Water Storage (2L/70oz) – BPA & PVC Free Camping Hydration Reservoir Bag – Sutro Green
  • PORTABLE & PACKABLE: Fold or crush the water storage containers when empty and pack into the included storage bag. The flexible design makes it so light and compact, you’ll forget it’s in your pack.
  • DURABLE & VERSATILE: Made of flexible and abrasive-resistant TPU, the Seeker can be frozen to use as an ice pack, filled with hot water (max temp 60°C/140°F), or kept in your camp kit as your go-to filter bag
  • EASY TO USE: Low-profile, weather resistant handle and load-bearing lashpoints make this hydration reservoir easy to handle, pour, and carry; the large 42mm opening makes it easy to fill
  • WATER FILTER COMPATIBLE: Filter more water in the backcountry, most 42mm threaded filters, including HydraPak’s 42mm Filter Cap
  • LIFETIME WARRANTY: Beyond Lifetime Guarantee covers all reservoirs from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the product

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These collapsible water bottles are amazing. You can fill them up and when done, collapse them and fit them easily in the pocket of your pants for a backpack!

8. Outlet Converter

Travelers need a power adapter in order to charge electronic devices and if they are traveling internationally, they will need a power adapter that is interchangeable like the All in One World Wide Power Plug.

Ceptics World Power Plug Adapter Set, Dual USB & USB-C 3.1A, 20W with QC-PD, 2 USA Outlet Compact & Powerful, Use In Europe, Asia, Australia, Japan, Includes Type A, B, C, E/F, G, I SWadAPt Attachment
  • No 1 Travel Adapter Brand: Safest desgined in the USA Makes our adapters The most reliable and no 1 adapters in the market Complete Europe Adaptor package – use anywhere in Europe without having to worry about the correct Plug adapter Type
  • Charge 4 devices at once: 2 USA input 1x USB & 1x USB-C (total max 3 1a) perfect for charging cell phone camera laptop Tablets iPads iPhones Kindle chargers CPAP and power bank & more
  • Type C G E/F output: swadapt technology allows this adapter to work in Europe including Albania Austria Belgium Denmark Finland Greece Hungary Iceland Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Spain Sweden Turkey United Arab Emirates Yemen ARGENTINA Aruba Bolivia Bonaire Brazil Chile Curacao Peru Saba Suriname Bangladesh East timor Indonesia korea Laos Myanmar
  • Package Quantity : 1

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9. Kindle

If the person you are buying for is a reader, consider buying them a Kindle.

The device is the perfect size for taking on the go, can support HD video and even has a built in camera!

Amazon Kindle – The lightest and most compact Kindle, with extended battery life, adjustable front light, and 16 GB storage – Denim
  • The lightest and most compact Kindle, now with a 300 ppi high-resolution display for sharp text and images.
  • Read comfortably with a glare-free, paper-like display. The adjustable front light and dark mode make reading effortless, day and night.
  • Get lost in your story. Tune out messages, emails, and social media with a distraction-free device specifically made for reading.
  • Now with extended battery life – A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 6 weeks.
  • Now with 16 GB to store thousands of books – Double the storage capacity of the previous generation.

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Those who travel will appreciate being able to use this on a plane, train or in their hotel room.

10. Scratch Off Map

One of the most unique gifts for people who love to travel is a map and not just any kind of map, a scratch-off world map poster.

Scratch Off World Map Poster And Deluxe United States Map – Includes Complete Accessories Set & All Country Flags – Premium Wall Art Gift for Travelers, Map of the World, Black
  • Are you a traveler? Does someone you know love to travel? We designed this Large Scratch Off Map (17 x 24”) for people like you! The Black & Gold Scratchable Map will let you track your travels and share your experiences with family and friends!
  • A scratch-off map is the perfect gift. Use it to decorate your room, office, or even the pilot cabin! It’s never been easier to share your travel experiences.
  • Package includes a World Map, a Map of the United States, and accessories: scratch tool, memory stickers to pin each new adventure, and a magnifying strip so you can see the smallest details.
  • We use only the highest quality glossy laminated paper, and all countries, states, and capitals were drawn by hand! A thin foil protects colors during scraping so that images are crisp and clear, and our deluxe tube package ensures that no map will ever arrive damaged. We don’t cut corners!

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It is a fun way to show off where they have traveled!

Choosing the perfect gifts for travelers is never easy, but we hope that this list gives you some new ideas! Do you have any gift ideas to share?

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