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12 best nifty-gifties for travelers!

Photo by: Shoot My Travel Photographer Samantha in Florence.

Hello World šŸŒ

Winter is here, and we all know what that means!

Gatherings, yummy food, and gratitude (especially for heating) has been going around more than your local ferris wheel.

Itā€™s the time to come together and celebrate, regardless of what your unique traditions are, the season of giving is upon us, and while the best gifts in life are not ones that can be bought šŸ’øā€¦ who doesn't love slowly unraveling (or ripping open) a thoughtful present from a loved one?

Thatā€™s right! The holidays are among us so hold onto your hats, passports, and wallets as we go through this incredible list of super useful (and super fun) nifty gifts for your traveling friends and family.

For starters, forget a destination scratch map!! Go global or get out šŸ˜‰


Cork Globe

Cork Globe by SuckUK

Stepping out of your comfort zone is a privilege when it comes to travel. And holding on to those memories seems like a no-brainer! But even though time brings us new experiences each and every day, sometimes they can muffle out the older ones. What better way to keep track of all the destinations checked off your list than with this uniquely crafted cork globe!

Travel Sized Containers

GoToob by humangear

Thereā€™s nothing worse than losing that sweet-scented cologne you just treated yourself with to airport security. Save yourself from the headache of a bag check by opting out your larger toiletries for these ultimate silicone travel bottles.ļ»æ

Smart Travel Suitcase / Carry on Luggage

The Carry-On by Away

Letā€™s be real, when it comes to airport travel four wheels are better than two. Itā€™s unbreakable, has a built in charger, and is guaranteed for life. Thereā€™s just something about the smooth moving slickness of a nice suitcase thatā€™s worth the investment.

Universal Power Adaptor

4-in-1 Universal Travel Adaptor by FLIGHT 001

This oneā€™s a no-brainer. Unless you like collecting bunches of new cords and cables, a good quality adaptor is a must for any two-timing traveler.

Essential Oil Travel Blend Set

Pocket Farmacy by Saje

Nothingā€™s more soothing than the natural essence of oil blends and light homeopathic remedies. Whether itā€™s to clear your air in a stuffy flight cabin, soothe a sore tummy or chill your chatterbox mind before an overnight flight. This set of scents is perfect for anyone who loves smelling like a hot box of flowers.

Organizational Tech Case

Nylon Accessory Case by Incase

Nothing says aspiring neat freak like a case with a place for each of your charging wires and techy gadgets. Get it together man ! (and keep it that way)

Noise Cancelling Headphones

QuietComfort 35 by Bose

As much as we all love flying with the soothing sound of a screeching baby, these noise cancelling headphones will do much more than muffle unwanted sounds. It also gives you the power to replace them with anything you want! The possibilities are endless.

Packing Cubes

Shacke Pak 4 Set Packing Cubes

When traveling abroad, organization is KEY. Especially when you have places to see and things to do, keeping all your belongings in order calls for a time-saving and clear-minded approach to packing. With Packing Cubes thereā€™s no more digging through piles of clothes like a mad person before rushing out the door!

Portable Battery

Mophie Powerstation Plus 10000

Whatā€™s worse than losing your way in a new city? A dead cell phone. No google maps for you! Better get on with your social skills and chat up some locals for directions, that is, unless you brought your handy dandy charger! We are all independent people who can find our way! (thank you smartphones !)

Collapsible Water bottle

que Bottle

Now, not only are these babies SO good for the environment, but they look and feel so good in your hands too. Make sure to have it cleared out before you go through airport security! You do NOT want to see this neat treat thrown in a bin.

Travel Clothing Steamer

Turbo EXTREMESTEAM by Conair

OK, I admit. This one may be a little extra, but let me tell you something about a nicely steamed shirt... It looks fantastic, alright! No further explanation needed.

Travel Amenity Kit

Amenity Kit by Herschel

From a neck pillow, to a sleeping mask, to the beloved ear plugs and hotel room slippers. This amenity kit will have you taken care of and ready for any and all sorts of relaxing travel experiences.


Let us know if you enjoyed this edition of our ā€œTraveler Tipsā€ series! Leave a comment telling us the best travel gift youā€™ve ever received! (or treated yourself to šŸ˜)