Christmas gift guide for travellers and adventure seekers

Christmas is fast approaching, and as much as buying gifts for those around you can be exciting and fun, it can also be a stressful time. Everyone is extra busy around the festive season and finding time to find a thoughtful gift for loved-one’s is difficult. Here’s a list of great present ideas for the person in your life who loves to travel. Whether they love exploring cities on short breaks, enjoying long relaxing holidays in hot countries, camping in the English countryside or hiking up mountains – this list has a variety of different options from budget-friendly to slightly more expensive, that are sure to impress. 

A travel journal: 

https://www.papier.com/off-piste-39937?gclid=Cj0KCQiAm5ycBhCXARIsAPldzoXWBr_tR5S-LP8aKypEeONbV_TUvJwpKgMip4SbvymcHHbi-bvMkL8aAoFgEALw_wcB

This gift is the perfect idea for those who love to travel and will make planning and prepping for their next trip easy! This particular journal from Papier is not only designed beautifully, it has space to write travel wish lists, plan budgets, itineraries and packing lists. That’s not all! It also has pages dedicated to recording their travels, so they can write about their favourite places, add photos, and write about their memories and highlights. It’s a great combination of nostalgia and organisation. 

Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2022: 

https://www.waterstones.com/book/lonely-planet-lonely-planets-best-in-travel-2022/lonely-planet/9781788689199

What’s the one thing better than travelling around the world and exploring new places? It’s reading about travel and exploring new places! Especially when this comes as a beautiful hard back book with lots of beautiful photography. The Lonely Planet best in travel 2022 book details a reflective view on travel throughout 2022, listing the top 10 countries, cities, and regions. It’s a must-have book for every enthusiastic traveller! 

If you’re not sure about this book, Lonely Planet also have a variety of different travel books including train travel in Europe, ultimate UK travel list, epic hikes of the world and loads more. Have a look through their selection and see which is best suited as a gift! 

Personalised travel art work: 

Nothing shows you know what a person truly likes and wants as much as a personal, hand-made gift. This print on Etsy is perfect for anyone who loves to travel! Gifts based on nostalgia are hugely popular and thoughtful, and this gift will ensure the recipient remembers their travel experience. 

You just add the recipients names, the place they’ve recently travelled too and some specific memories as you add it to your basket!

Alternatively, you could pick out a beautiful piece of art or print of the place they’ve travelled too so they can be reminded of good memories. Whistle Fish do beautiful prints of places in Cornwall for instance. 

https://whistlefish.com/products/padstow-strand-small-poster-framed-print-simon-harmer-sh77f

Travel size products: 

https://www.asos.com/bondi-sands/bondi-sands-bondi-faves-5-piece-travel-set/prd/204142793?clr=no-colour&colourWayId=204142795&SearchQuery=travel+size+sets

With this gift you can go as budget friendly or a luxurious as you like – either way, buying a kit of mini travel sized products is sure to please any traveller who needs plenty to pop in their carry-on. You can also tailor this to their exact needs/wants and favourite brands!

Bondi Sands have a 5 piece travel set with a mini self tanning foam, gradual tanning milk, self tan eraser, lip balm and application mitt for £30 from ASOS. You could also go down the make-up route, skincare or haircare? There’s so many options.