Gifts That Travellers Will Want This Silly Season
With the holidays creeping up and with no magic genie to get you all the best ideas for friends and family. Though we can certainly help for the travellers on your list, so fear not, give them the gift that will make their touring easier, more fun or just upping the exciting factor!
Packing Cubes
These have certainly become one of the most popular items on most travellers shopping lists in the past year – they are affordable, a great gift and if you need to send interstate extremely easy to post!
Wheel Duffle Bag
These bags are the best of both worlds on and off the beaten track. Perfect for adventure travel, plus the smart design means that the bottom part of the duffle is equipped with extra reinforcement to make sure they stand upright when heavily packed. Don’t just travel the road, make it a journey.
TRTL Pillow
It’s basically a fabric scarf that wraps around your neck, secures with Velcro, and has a wire frame inside for head support. The wires are bouncy enough to not feel like you’re wearing a neck brace, but still sturdy enough that you don’t get that feeling of overextension that you get from most neck pillows. The Trtl Pillow weighs only 250g and is half the size of a U-shaped travel pillow.
Compression Socks
These support socks need no longer look like you have just left the hospital in your surgery gown. They are funky, colourful and so many colour and pattern varieties that are sure to enhance your wardrobe choices! The protect your veins during travelling by promoting strong blood flow via the compression, relieves lower limb varicose veins and promoting blood flow throughout the body.
Travel Slippers
Love them or hate them, they can come in handy for planes, trains, coaches and hotel rooms especially when walking around bare foot in hotel rooms? We do believe that they are a must have travel accessory for extreme comfort and convenience. These slippers provide warmth and are lightweight so you can take these anywhere with you.
Tilly Hat
Besides the must all of all Australian hats the ‘Akubra’, a Tilly Hat is your next best investment. Keeping the sun’s rays at bay broad brim hat is ideal for those who make maximum sun protection a priority. A double brim wire adds stability to the brim of this remarkably lightweight hat (weighing 99 g), water repellent and is buoyant and as an extra bonus has a secret pocket.
Travel Fund Piggy Bank
When we all love to travel though need some inspiration to save for the next touring trip, there is no better way to save than with a visual representation like the travel fund box or bank. With so many varieties and diy versions, google it and check them out for yourself!
Smart Envelope
The Smart Envelope is a lightweight envelope style protector to keep your clothing neatly stacked, so it takes up less room in your luggage and look freshly pressed upon arrival. They are lighter than standard packing cubes but just as stable and can transfer directly into dresser drawers for easy unpacking.
Collapsible Foldable Water Bottle
Travelling with a reusable is a great way to reduce your environmental impact (and save you from having to spend $5 at the airport just to stay hydrated). But there is a downside: Carrying around an empty bottle in your already is different kind of wasteful.
Thankfully, collapsible water bottles have recently grown in popularity. They’re generally made with lightweight, flexible materials like silicone that allow you to fold, flatten, or twist them down to become compact enough to fit easily into your bag (or even your pocket in some cases) and then expand again when it’s time to fill up. The silicon versions are dishwasher safe and shatterproof.
Lightweight Umbrella
Travelling to a new climate can always be surprising, the tiny design takes up almost no room in any bag. Check out one that has a sunblock, ergonomic and windproof, after a company undertaking 62 hours of research on 42 varieties of travel umbrella research the best, they come up with tis the Repel Easy Touch Umbrella as the most durable and sturdy and is more effective than umbrellas twice the price.
UV Toothbrush Sanitiser
If you are looking for an easy, convenient and hygienic way to sterilize your toothbrush, the portable toothbrush sanitizer is what you need! Assuming that you sterilize your toothbrush twice a day, a single full charge will allow you to sanitize your tooth brush 20 times before re-charging, which is great when your travelling – save money of batteries, and buy one that is USB chargeable.
Travel Journal
Though we live in a digital age, there will always be something quite romantic and meditative about taking a moment to jot down your thoughts while you’re on the road. Travel journals are personal. They become time capsules of your memories, emotions, and descriptions of the places, people, and things you’ve encountered.
Even if you visit a well-known city like or that’s been the subject of millions of travelogues, your trip is still unique because of all the little, hidden places you will discover, the conversations you will strike with locals and fellow travellers, and the situations you will find yourself getting into. And since time tends to erase moments, names, and details from our memories, writing them down in a journal is the best way to preserve them for years to come.
Tile Mate
The Tile Mate is a versatile, cost-effective tracker for everyday things. Now with a longer 200 ft range, easily attaches to keys, purses or anything, perfect for the traveller going to different cities over a small period of time the Bluetooth enabled device and handy app make everything findable.
Hopefully, you will find a great gift for your loved one that will be of great benefit for your travelling friends and family.