The Travelers Gift Guide in 2022
Whether it’s a gift for a holiday or a special occasion, these gift ideas will make meaningful presents for the world wanderers in your life year-round. I've curated this year's best travel gift ideas for anyone you're shopping for this holiday season.
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Anker 747 Power Bank
Nothing is worse than your phone or laptop getting down to 10% and then dying. The Anker 747 Powerbank portable charger has saved me a lot of time while traveling, making this the perfect gift for anyone with a smartphone or Macbook. This portable power bank gives up to 4 total charges.
Buy Amazon.com, $180
Zoppen RFID Blocking Travel Wallet
The Zoppen travel wallet has been a life-saving travel accessory. This adorable travel wallet features an RFID-blocking shield, ID holder, card slots, a section for money, and a compartment big enough to fit a passport or a phone. It is undoublaly one of my favorite, stylish travel accessory that comes in 36 different colors.
To buy: Amazon.com, $15
Mapful
California dreamin'? Me, too! Make your friend’s wanderlust dreams into a reality with one of these beautiful maps from Mapiful of one of their favorite travel destinations.
To buy: Mapiful.com, $49
MZ Wallace Medium Metro Tote
If there is one tote to LOVE, it’s the MZ Wallace Medium Metro Tote, perfectly sized for days you don’t need to carry it all. Crafted of incredibly lightweight, durable, and soft signature Quilted Oxford Nylon, its unique construction makes it foldable, rollable, packable, even crushable, and it will never lose its shape. Comfortable padded and reinforced handles with a new longer handle drop fit perfectly over the shoulder.
To buy: MZWallace.com, $225
DJI Spark Mini
This mini quadcopter is perfect for any experienced pilot who is looking for a great drone to travel with. The DJI Spark may be small, but it still comes with many amazing features to get users in the air. If you have the money to spend, you won’t want to miss the drone’s high-quality camera and many unique flight modes. These make it an ideal gift for Christmas for the video traveler!
To buy: Amazon.com, $400
The Everywhere Zip Backpack
Thoughtfully designed for the modern traveller, this The Everywhere Zip Backpack from Away Travel is the perfect travel accessory that can double as a daypack. Made with water-resistant nylon, The Everywhere Zip Backpack is versatile and thoughtfully designed, with a breathable mesh back panel for extra comfort as well as a full wraparound zip opening for access to its spacious main compartment. Inside, you’ll find a padded 15" laptop pocket with a magnetic locking zipper for security and a detachable key clip. Its 20L capacity makes it perfect for female travelers.
To buy: Awaytravel.com, $198
Getaway House
Perfect for the wander looking for a unique experience in the woods. These tiny hipster cabins nestled in nature — there are a few near LA, Portland, Dallas, and the east coast. Unplug, relax and recharge…They’re awesome!
Book Getaway and use promo code ‘VALERIE25’ for 25% off your next booking. Starting at $100 per night.
America the Beautiful National Park Pass
We’ve all got that one friend who’d love this! The America the Beautiful National Park Pass gives free access to National Parks for a year. Each Annual Pass admits pass owner and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per-vehicle fee areas; and pass owner + 3 adults where per-person fees are charged. Now, that’s a great deal!
To buy: usparkpass.com, $80
Priority Pass
If there is one thing your frequent traveler will enjoy is access to airport lounges. Gift a Travel Experience during the holidays. With amenities like free Wi-Fi, drinks, snacks, outlets to charge up, cushy seats, and glossy magazines, airport lounges feel like the answer to many of your travel annoyances. At the very least, they can give you sanctuary from the noise.
To buy: PriorityPass.com, Starting at $99 per year.
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This article was first published in November 2019 and updated by our editors June 2022.