Christmas Travel: Gift Ideas for Travelers

christmas-giftAs a traveler you might have gifted your loved ones with something special that you have bought at your last destination. But, it’s time when you need to gift something really special – something that a fellow traveler will cherish forever. So, here are some gift ideas (from budget to little pricey) for all those pondering over, what to give away this Christmas:

GIFTS UNDER $25

Zagat Guide

Zagat guide combines all the valuable inputs, feedbacks and honest opinions on everything from restaurant ambience to quality of food, give travelers a great way to get to know a place before they spend their money there. Now Zagat is also coming up with reviews on hotels, resorts, spas and nightlife. Prices start from $4.95 each.

Space Bag

Space bags are ideal giveaways to those going out with lots of clothes in their luggage. These bags reduce the air between clothes and trim down the volume of sweaters, jeans and other soft objects by 75 percent. Price: $19.95

UNDER $50

Personal UV Germ Finder

This device from TravelSmith helps the hygiene- conscious travelers to detect even tiny traces of bacteria and viruses, allowing its user to “see” germs. Just turn off the lights, point the Germ Finder and then avoid all objects with soiled spots and stains. Price: $49.75.

UNDER $100

Magellan’s Gift Certificate

You can also give a gift certificate from Magellan’s that will a fellow traveler to choose from whatever he thinks is useful. Magellan’s has hundreds of options, from wrinkle-free clothes to language translators and luggage. Price from: $100.

UNDER $500

Track Your Travels Lighted World Map

Let your loved ones display their travel history with this world map. The map comes with 60 colorful pegs that are lit from behind by two 32-watt bulbs; the pegs light up as your recipient places them into each destination! Travelers can highlight where they’ve been or want to be! Price: $250

The ULTIMATE GIFT

What’s the best gift that you can give a traveler? It’s indeed a trip! You can check out the all inclusive deals less than $499 roundtrip at CheapOair and choose from destinations that you friend is planning of visiting. If you’re buying for a picky traveler and are reluctant to choose his or her destination, many airlines and hotels offer flexible gift cards.

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