10 Perfect Travel Holiday Gift Ideas For That Woman In Your Life

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It’s the holiday season, which means it’s time to stare blankly at the Internet box in front of you in the hopes that answers fly off the screen and onto your befuddled face.

Hopefully, a few suggestions you find below will prove useful for those shopping for a friend, wife or girlfriend who loves to travel.

Of course, there will be some overlap with future guides we do for that male traveler in your life, so please excuse us for any unisex gift that we feel is perfect for travelers of all walks of life.

And, of course, we would love to hear gifts you have your eyes on this season.

Back-up Power:

What you are trying to say: I’m an all-powerful friend who gifts nothing less than energy in cube form.

What you are really saying: I hate it when you run out of power.

Consider: Anything from Ventev’s line of batteries.

Travel Journal:

What you are trying to say: Forming memories is the most important aspect of travel, so jot it down with a leather journal.

What you are really saying: I have nothing good to say, so here. You write something.

Consider: Anything from the long line of journals at Barnes and Noble.

Fitness Subscription:

What you are trying to say: I love you and care about your health.

What you are really saying: I love you and care about your health, so disregard any implications this might have as to your size, shape, form or fitness level. Actually, I’ll just be outside for the season.

Consider: ClassPass, a subscription that allows you to use gyms around the world.

Scarf:

What you are trying to say: I give up.

What you are really saying: I give up.

Consider: Liberty has a beautiful and classy assortment.

Laptop Bag:

What you are trying to say: I’m a super hip individual who understands that security and swagger can go hand in hand.

What you are really saying: That grocery bag you use for your laptop just isn’t cutting it anymore.

Consider: This Is Ground’s Mod Laptop 2 is a fine choice according to TravelPulse’s Mark Murphy.

Tablet Case:

What you are trying to say: I care about you enough to care about your tablet’s casing.

What you are really saying: This relationship is not yet romantic, or you have been married 10 years.

Consider: Sweet looking cases at Dodo.

Camera:

What you are trying to say: You have an artistic eye and should put it to good use.

What you are really saying: Those Instagram posts need a boost. 

Consider: The Nikon D3300 will get that budding photographer up and running.

Passport Wallet:

What you are trying to say: I kind of ran out of ideas back at scarves.

What you are really saying: See above.

Consider: Kate Spade’s wallet game is on point.

Headphones:

What you are trying to say: You need quality sound at the airport.

What you are really saying: Stop borrowing my headphones. 

Consider: Bose SoundTrue Ultras are pretty slick.

Portable Speaker:

What you are trying to say: Take your tunes wherever you may roam.

What you are really saying: Ain’t no party like a hotel room party.

Consider: JBL Flip 3 is tiny in size only, which makes it perfect for travel.

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