When it comes to gifting, globetrotters are some of the easiest people to buy for. Once the travel bug bites, there’s no turning back so you can guarantee that any travel-themed gift that you purchase for a woman who travels will be used or cherished for years to come. There is also so much variety when it comes to the best gifts for women who travel and you will truly be spoiled for choice when it comes to choosing the perfect present. To help you, this list of the best gifts for women who travel is a collection of items that will always go down a storm.
Practical Gifts for Women Who Travel
Packing Cubes
In recent years, packing cubes have become extremely popular and make an extremely practical gift. They are the modern travellers secret weapon for organisation, maximising space and making unpacking a breeze. They are beneficial to all travellers but particularly those who change destinations frequently, use shared accommodation or travel as a family and want to clearly identify individual belongings.
Hanging Toiletry Bag
A toiletry bag is a travel essential that keeps all your things together. However, a hanging toiletry bag has an extra touch of convenience. A way to keep your toiletries stored without having to unpack or take up counterspace, it is ideal for anyone sharing accommodation or with limited bathroom space. Rolling up to be carried in your suitcase, they also have multiple different compartments allowing you to store everything in one place while having an element of organisation.
Travel Pillow Plus
Long flights or travel journeys are the perfect time to get some much needed rest on your adventures but sometimes, a standard travel pillow just does not get the job done. Enter the Travel Pillow Plus, an adjustable neck pillow with internal neck support that is suitable for all heights. No more neck cricks, just comfortable sleeping, even if you have a middle or aisle seat.
Airbnb Gift Card
For the female traveller who has everything or the minimalist nomad, a gift card is an extremely useful and valuable gift. While you could go down many gift card routes, Airbnb’s gift card is a great way to give them the gift of accommodation. The gift card can be used for properties across the globe and the keys to your traveller’s next Airbnb adventure might just be the perfect gift.
Technology Gifts for Women Who Travel
Power Bank
A power bank should be considered an essential in the modern world of travelling. We use our devices to keep in contact, take photographs, store travel documents, research, navigate and so much more. With all that use, batteries can deplete quickly and a power bank is the perfect portable tool to have with you to keep you connected. It not only helps for the convenience of taking pictures and being able to look things up but also acts as a safety measure to ensure that the female traveller in your life can always stay connected and find her way around.
Worldwide Power Adapter
Rather than needing a new power adapter every time you travel to a destination with a different outlet, a worldwide power adapter conveniently has multiple adapters as well as a variety of USB ports. It is the kind of gift that very few would purchase for themselves but will be extremely practical for women who travel on a regular basis.
Kindle
If the female traveller in your life is a reader, a Kindle is a phenomenal gift. A Kindle allows her to take all her books with her whilst travelling without compromising on any luggage space or baggage weight. She can read wherever she goes and should she run out of reading material, she can simply download a new book at the touch of a button.
Air Tag
That nightmare moment when you realise your luggage has not arrived is no longer quite as stressful thanks to Air Tags. You can easily locate your belongings anywhere in the world with an Air Tag making it easier to chase missing items or baggage. With a one-tap set up, your Air Tag can share its location to your iPhone or iPad no matter where it is with pinpoint accuracy. Airlines are also slowly beginning to integrate receiving Air Tag data for baggage tracking to quickly locate and reunite travellers with their luggage.
Memorable Gifts for Women Who Travel
Cork Map
A great way to add to home decor while preserving memories, a cork map is a top choice for a gift. Cork maps are available for individual countries, continents or world editions depending on the preference of the female traveller in your life and she can keep track of her travels with push pins. Plus, for extra personalisation, core memories such as photographs, ticket stubs and other souvenirs can also be pinned onto a map. A gift that will last long term and provide joy at a moment’s glance, a cork map is one of the best gifts for women who travel.
Scrapbook
If there is a particular trip the female traveller may hold close to her heart such as a long backpacking adventure or even a tropical honeymoon, a scrapbook is an excellent gift. A great way to keep photos, memories and souvenirs all in one place while also encouraging a little creative flair. These are the sort of items that get pulled out to show the grandkids so why not give her the gift of nostalgia in years to come.
Travel-themed Jewellery
Add a little wanderlust to her style with some travel-themed jewellery. With so many options to choose from in terms of type, colour and style, you are guaranteed to find something that suits her. Whether you go for a generic nod to travel with a plane or go truly personalised and get something as a memory of her favourite adventure, a piece of jewellery is a gift that is always valued. Feature maps, travel quotes, destination names or even go for something with charms that she can add to as she continues exploring the world.
Travel Keychain
Not only a way to keep her keys together, a travel keychain is also a great way to document travels. A great alternative to home decor if she is a nomad or lives in rented accommodation, a keychain is a memory she can take with her. Charm keyrings are a great option that can be added to over the years ensuring that your gift has a long term impact rather than just being a novelty gift.
Luxury Gifts for Women Who Travel
FOREO Mini
Combining skincare with luxury, FOREO has a strong reputation and the mini edition is perfect for female travellers. Offering convenient skincare on the go, the FOREO Mini is lightweight, compact and easy to take with you on your adventures. Small enough to slip into a carry-on without taking up too much space, the FOREO Mini can go with you anywhere, regardless of destination or luggage allowance. Travelling can be tough on skin with climate changes, different water types and air travel having a heavy impact. A FOREO lets her squeeze in a little moment of pampering and indulgence whilst keeping skin fresh and radiant.
New Luggage
Many travellers will prioritise spending their hard-earned money on the experiences and essentials of travel, happily using luggage until it is on its last legs. Luggage is one of the best gifts for women who travel, a gift that will be fully utilised and appreciated. Consider practicality as well as aesthetic appearance to find the perfect suitcase or luggage items for your recipient.
Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask
The ultimate luxury item, the Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask is a secret weapon for removing dullness. An item that can be used overnight or as a quick 10-minute mask, the Jet Lag Mask soothes, brightens and rejuvenates. Step off a flight looking fresh or get back into the swing of daily life without a hint of travel.
BEIS Weekender
BEIS is the hottest name in luggage items with their Weekender bag the bestseller. Perfect for short trips away, the BEIS Weekender is impressively spacious and beautifully stylish with great organisational compartments. There are also plenty of matching items in the range should the recipient want to expand her collection in future – it may also give you gifting ideas for years to come!
