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Travel gifts: ideas for Christmas 2026

Bags, adapters and small extras for people who travel.

By Sam · Updated 4 November 2026

Our picks

Our top pick
Researched
£14.99 at Amazon
as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
In stock
Runner-up
Researched
£80.34 at Amazon
as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
In stock
Also good
Researched
£27.92 at Amazon
as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
In stock

All 12 compared

Scratch Off World Map
1. Scratch Off World Map Our top pick
£14.99 at Amazon
as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
Our verdict
Our verdictResearched

For an adventurer who is into travel.

Good
    Worth knowing

      Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

      £80.34 at Amazon
      as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
      Our verdict
      Our verdictResearched

      For a practical type who is into travel and music.

      Good
        Worth knowing

          Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

          £27.92 at Amazon
          as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
          Our verdict
          Our verdictResearched

          For a practical type who is into tech and travel.

          Good
            Worth knowing

              Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you don't know which phone or devices they use: check it works with theirs before you buy.

              £58 at Amazon
              as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
              Our verdict
              Our verdictResearched

              For a practical type who is into tech and travel.

              Good
                Worth knowing

                  Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you don't know which phone or devices they use: check it works with theirs before you buy.

                  £49 at Amazon
                  as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                  Our verdict
                  Our verdictResearched

                  For an adventurer who is into photography and travel.

                  Good
                    Worth knowing

                      Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you don't know their camera: check that accessories and film fit it.

                      £117.99 at Amazon
                      as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                      Our verdict
                      Our verdictResearched

                      For an adventurer who is into travel.

                      Good
                        Worth knowing

                          Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

                          £32.99 at Amazon
                          as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                          Our verdict
                          Our verdictResearched

                          For a practical type who is into travel and clothes and accessories.

                          Good
                            Worth knowing

                              Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

                              £55.95 at Amazon
                              as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                              Our verdict
                              Our verdictResearched

                              For a practical type who is into travel.

                              Good
                                Worth knowing

                                  Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

                                  £39.99 at Amazon
                                  as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                                  Our verdict
                                  Our verdictResearched

                                  For a practical type who is into travel and tech.

                                  Good
                                    Worth knowing

                                      Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

                                      £66.49 at Amazon
                                      as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                                      Our verdict
                                      Our verdictResearched

                                      For an adventurer who is into travel and clothes and accessories.

                                      Good
                                        Worth knowing

                                          Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

                                          £16.85 at Amazon
                                          as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                                          Our verdict
                                          Our verdictResearched

                                          For an adventurer who is into travel and the outdoors.

                                          Good
                                            Worth knowing

                                              Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they rarely travel: travel kit is only useful if they go away often.

                                              £26 at Amazon
                                              as of 4 Nov 2026, 16:53 GMT · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
                                              Our verdict
                                              Our verdictResearched

                                              For a creative type who is into building and travel.

                                              Good
                                                Worth knowing

                                                  Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if they don't have the shelf space or patience for a long build.

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                                                  Before you buy
                                                  Travel kit only earns its place if they go away often: check the size and airline rules for bags.
                                                  How we choose

                                                  We unbox and build what we can at home, hand it to someone the age it's sold for, and check prices and stock at UK shops through the day. Every pick is labelled: Tested at home when we've had it in our hands (bought, or sent free by the brand, and the review says which), Researched when we haven't. Commissions never change a pick or its place on the list. Read our full methodology →

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