It’s that time of year again. The parties, the celebrations…the presents! But as much as it is the season to be jolly, it can also be a somewhat expensive time of the year. But you don’t need to go spending in a crazy way to show people you care about them this holiday season. Here are my top 10 travel gifts under £10 that are as thoughtful as they are awesome!
The travel geniuses over at Lonely Planet bring you their annual ‘Best in Travel’ guidebook which includes the hottest travel trends, destinations, journeys and experiences from around the world.
It’s a year’s worth of travel inspiration that no travel fanatic should be without this Christmas so make sure to add it to your list!
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £10
Are you even a serious traveller if you don’t have a map with all the countries you’ve been to scratched off? The answer is yes of course. BUT! This colourful world map scratch poster is a great way to track of your travels and give you inspiration for where to scratch off next.
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £9.99
The one downside to travelling is the inevitable washing that follows. But thanks to this Kikkerland travel laundry bag there is a more stylish way of keeping your dirty clothes in one place. Plus the bag holds up to 3 kilos of washing, which is pretty impressive!
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £6.10
Seeing as most suitcases come in variations of black (why though?), a luggage tag is always something I travel with just to make it easier to spot my bag when it’s coming round on the luggage carousel at the airport. This vegan leather luggage tag by Ban.do will add a super cute touch to your suitcase too!
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £9.50
A travel piggybank is a great visual tool to keep any saver motivated as you’re able to see the money building up over time.
Even better though, this Sass & Belle Vintage Map Piggybank can be used time and time again with no smashing at the end necessary!
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £9.83
If there is one thing that travellers always need it’s some toiletry minis! Travel bottles are an essential item for short-term trips as many hotels only provide you with a standard bar of soap (if anything at all) and that’s what makes this Sanctuary Spa Gift Set perfect for travellers!
The set comes with body wash, body scrub and body butter (all under the 100ml limit) as well as one of those handy shower poufs. They also smell incredible, are vegan and cruelty-free and the bottles can be reused afterwards for future travels!
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £8
As most travellers will have experienced, adaptors are so often lost or forgotten which makes them a welcome and super practical gift! This SKROSS EVO World Adapter allows travellers to connect devices from all over the world in more than 150 countries.
If you’re happy to pay a little more for a similar travel adaptor that includes USB ports, I highly recommend this universal adaptor by SKROSS.
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £9.17
And so the adventures begins! This awesome world map passport cover will not only keep your passport protected from wear and tear but has handy additional slots for cards and boarding passes.
It’s fantastic for keeping all your travel documents in one convenient place too which is easily found without rummaging through your backpack thanks to its colourful and unique map design.
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £9.99
What better way to remember your treasured travel moments than by keeping a travel journal?
This vegan leather bound journal gives travellers a page-a-day to document their amazing experiences and keep track of the incredible places they’ve visited.
The journal also has a handy back cover to tuck maps, tickets and other travel mementos inside and an elastic band over the cover to keep everything secure.
Plus, you never know…you may be buying a journal for the next world-renowned travel writer (even better if you’re buying it as a treat for yourself!). Move over Bill Bryson.
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £10
The cost of buying water whilst you’re travelling can really add up over time. Not to mention it’s a waste of plastic too! Well friends, these super cute reusable water bottles by drinqright are a simple and environmentally-friendly solution to this problem.
The bottles are 400ml which means they will fit into even the smallest travel handbag and are so versatile.
They are the only travel bottles that exist which can give you both collapsibility and a removable base for storage. They’re also BPA-free silicone which is practical for both hot and cold drinks.
With every purchase drinqright donate 10% of all profits made to water charities which is a lovely purchase bonus whether you’re buying a bottle for yourself or as a present.
CURRENTLY RETAILING FOR: £8.99
Which one of these travel gifts under £10 would you buy for your favourite travellers? Are there any gifts that you would add to the list? Let me know in the comments below! 😄
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