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20 Awesome Gifts For Travellers Under £20

Looking for some awesome gifts for travellers in your life? Well here are 20 gifts ideas all for under £20 – perfect for every occasion!

Buying gifts for travellers is notoriously hard – space and weight are at a premium and it needs to be something pretty useful for them to want to carry it around the world!

So to help you out here are 20 awesome gifts for travellers, some fun but most super useful – and best of all they’re all under £20 so they’re perfect for friends, family and that random work colleague for all occasions.

And of course they make amazing stocking fillers for xmas too!

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20 Awesome Gifts For Travellers Under £20

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B00PSTH5VK” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/41rJkmHoTPL.SL160-1.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]1. Carry On Cocktail Kit(s)

Ever wanted to smash yourself a posh cocktail at 35,000 feet? Well this carry on cocktail kit will have you shaking up some mojitos or old fashioned in first class style from your economy seat!

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”30″ identifier=”B07BP6YKDC” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/51v7o07SB4L.SL30.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]2. Travel Adaptor

The old favourite! One of those must have items for any trip a travel adaptor is always a solid buy. Personally I’d recommend one with USB ports and that can cover a variety of countries to be extra useful.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B0002AG0F2″ locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/310G2BEUzMCL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]3. [easyazon_link identifier=”B0002AG0F2″ locale=”UK” tag=”backpbante-21″]Four Plug Extension Cable[/easyazon_link]

Ok this one is going to sound weird but honestly it’s one of the most used items in my backpack! Why you ask? Well it means you can charge 4 items using only one travel adaptor so it’s great for hostels and hotels with rubbish plug sockets!

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4. TouchNote Credits

I love this awesome app (available on Apple, Android and desktop) which basically turns your photos into postcards, prints and posts them, all for around $1.50 a card! Great for keeping the family up to date.

 

[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B01MZIN4I6″ locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/51AoItpChQL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]5. Passport Holder

Passports are a travellers most prized possession and passport holders make great budget gift ideas! Opt to go the personality route with something that reflect them or go all high tech with and RFID blocking case that doubles up as a wallet.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B06ZZSN11Q” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/41i9wE48ML.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]6. Eye Mask and Ear Plugs

Personally I dont use them but many of my travel buddies swear by their eye mask and ear plug kits for long haul journeys and hostel life. There’s plenty of eye masks to choose from out there so you can get one that really nails the receivers personality.

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7. Gift Card

If you’re really stuck for ideas (which you shouldn’t be given this list!) gift cards are a great backup for any budget. Sites like RTW Backpackers do gift cards by value or by experience – ideal if you know they’re saving up for a skydive or another pricey bucket list item!

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B00FGXAU4M” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/51AC6ScpKLL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]8. Scratch Map

Another traveller favourite and perfect for the regular wanderer in your life! Help them keep track of their adventures and easily see where they’ve still yet to visit with a scratch map, available in both pocket and poster size.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”6041509213″ locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/51p80N6rWL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”122″]9. [easyazon_link identifier=”6041509213″ locale=”UK” tag=”backpbante-21″]Travel The World Survival Kit[/easyazon_link]

I love this novelty stocking filler, pack full of little meaningful little trinkets designed to remind you about life on the road. Like string to help you tie up any loose ends before you leave, a penny to bring you good luck, a paperclip to help you hold things together and an elastic band to remind you to stay flexible!

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best gifts for travellers under £2010. Zinc Sunscreen

Always good to be sunsafe on the road especially for surfers and water lovers. Grab them a tub of Sun & Earth Zinc to protect them on their adventures. Made with organic ingredients, reef safe and manufactured using solar power in Byron Bay it’s my go to.

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11. Local Currency

There’s something pretty intriguing and exciting about foreign cash, the colours and the pictures definitely evoke the tropical vibes of travel. So if you know where they’re heading grab them some local currency – simple yet effective!

 

[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”132″ identifier=”B00N5TWC90″ locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/41BUQFS31WL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]12. Toothbrush Protector

Ok ok so this isnt the most exciting present, but honestly I love my toothbrush holder for life on the road! There’s nothing worse than chucking your toothbrush in your hand luggage only to find it’s covered in dust or debris from your rucksack. Chuck one of these little guys on it and you’re good to go!

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”1849909652″ locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/51JA2B7nfryL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”121″]13. Planet Earth 2 Box Set

If you haven’t seen the Planet Earth series (or Blue Planet for that matter!) what have you been doing?! This epic box set is sure to inspire some serious wanderlust and you can’t go wrong with a good bit of Dave!

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B076ZNF6VB” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/51IsbU3p3IL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]14. Map Cushion

If the traveller in your life isn’t constantly on the road then thes awesome map cushions will keep the travel dream alive back at home. Perfect for the sofa or bedroom – or even better if they’re living the van life!

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B01CEI5N3E” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/41J3KTcyHML.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]15. Head Torch

One of those must have travel accessories a head torch is something I’m always happy to have kicking around. From camping on the Inca trail to packing in the early morning at a hostel – there’s so many situations this gadget will be an awesome addition to. This one charges by USB too so it’s even more handy on the road.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”121″ identifier=”B00GRQN4LI” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/415eoXD9eL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]16. Dry Bag

If you surf, scuba dive or just love the beach having a dry bag in your kit is something you’ll certainly be stoked for. Perfect for keeping gadgets, towels and all your other gear safe whilst you’re by the water the 10 litre option is ideal to keep tucked away for day trips.

Or if you want go all out check out the Code 10 backpack, but it’ll set you back a heap more.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B0713QPZJD” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/41iXzta46GL.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]17. Reuseable Water Bottle

One of my most used travel items, not only will you keep hydrated, but you’ll seriously cut down on your plastic bottle consumption which is awesome news for the planet. This reusable bottle is fully insulated – keeping hot drinks hot for 12 hours and cold drinks cold for 24 hours. 

Ideal for flights, long haul buses and day to day use.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B019GJLER8″ locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/31B5rBNP2B8L.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”128″]18. Power Bank

With all these gadgets travellers have these days keeping them all charged can be a nightmare! Having a fully charged power bank is something that’s bailed me out when my iPhone or GoPro have died on a day trip more than once and it’ll be heaps appreciated by any traveller.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”30″ identifier=”B077HTB346″ locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/41PS154jeLL.SL30.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]19. Headphone Splitter

Wanted to watch a movie with a buddy on your phone/iPad/laptop on the road? Well this little stocking filler is ideal for helping people share their love for movies or music with some buddies without annoying the hell out of everyone else on the bus or plane! A great addition to any packing list.

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[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”160″ identifier=”B07DNYDD6X” locale=”UK” src=”https://www.backpackerbanter.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/51648BErB3L.SL160.jpg” tag=”backpbante-21″ width=”160″]20. [easyazon_link identifier=”B07DNYDD6X” locale=”UK” tag=”backpbante-21″]Shampoo Bar[/easyazon_link]

Lugging around shampoo is not only heavy and space consuming, but we’ve all been there when the bottle leak and cover all your stuff in shampoo. Sure it smells nice but uggghhhh more washing!

These shampoo bars are not only eco friendly, but super handy for life on the road and for those travelling hand luggage only.

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Any epic gifts for travellers you’d add to the list?

 

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