Ultimate gift guide for an avid traveller

Do you know someone who is always jet-setting and ‘away for the weekend’, or spends every year planning a European summer? And are you struggling to think of a gift for them?

If so, fear not because we’re here to help.

If they value a quiet flight, the Sony Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones are an excellent shout; if their suitcase is falling apart, one from Samsonite would be welcomed; and if they’re always snapping pics for the group chat, a new Fujifilm camera would be perfect.

We’ve pulled together more of our travel-friendly faves below.

Fujifilm X-M5 Mirrorless Camera with XC 15-45mm Lens

Was $1649, now $1319

Every trip away has a designated photographer, and if you can picture exactly who that is, then this highly compact, travel-friendly mirrorless camera from Fujifilm is a timeless gift.

Quiksilver Mens New Reach Luggage Roller

$269.99 | The Iconic

Designed for the adventurer, this luggage roller from Quiksilver offers a massive 100L capacity, with two main sandwich compartments and zipped pockets for immaculate organisation.

Oroton Jordan Passport Holder Crackle

$129 | The Iconic

A sleek travel accessory always goes a long way. This passport holder from Oroton is refined gift that helps users keep essentials organised when on holiday.

Korjo 4 Port USB Hub (2 x USB-A and 2 x USB-C)

$39.99 | David Jones

This might seem like a boring gift, but having drawers full of random adaptors and cables is really annoying for an avid traveller. Gift practicality with this USB Hub as it features four interchangeable pin configurations so you can use it almost anywhere in the world.

Longchamp Le Pliage Original Large Shoulder Bag Black

$310 | David Jones

This iconic shoulder bag from Longchamp is the ultimate stylish travel companion. Its spacious design fits all the travel essentials one would need: a change of clothing, a 13-inch laptop, a toiletry bag, and more.

Rhode Peptide Eye Prep Depuffing Eye Patches

$43 | Rhode Skin

Jet lag is real, and so are the tired under eyes that come with it. These Rhode cooling hydrogel eye patches are designed to help brighten under the eyes and have you feeling refreshed pre-tourist activities. They are a great for travellers who love beauty, too.

Sony WH1000XM6 Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones

$699.95 | Amazon

The Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones are a perfect gift for a travel enthusiast, as they offer a little peace and quiet. With best-in-class noise cancellation, the constant noise of planes, trains, and cars can be blocked out. Designed to be foldable in a compact carrying case, they’re an easy addition to a carry-on bag.

Samsonite Paralux Suitcase 81cm Expandable

Was $699, now $419.40

The Samsonite Paralux 81cm Expandable Suitcase is the perfect choice for an avid traveller as its large, expandable capacity is perfect for long trips abroad. It has a dual access design, which makes life a million times easier, particularly when you're on the move or tight for time to dig something out of your case. And with removable packing cubes and a dedicated AirTag holder, organisation has never been easier.

LSKD Functional Training Backpack 35L

$300 | LSKD

For someone who loves a weekend away, the LSKD Functional Training Backpack 35L is a great gift as it is durable, rugged, and expertly organised. It features a padded laptop section, expandable water bottle holders, and internal dividers, making it an ideal carry-on bag.

Apple AirTag 4 Pack

$145.50 | Amazon

An Apple AirTag is an easy gift that goes a long way, giving a traveller the peace of mind they need when away.

Baggu Medium Nylon Crescent Bag

$95.90 | Amazon

The Baggu Nylon Crescent Bag is the best crossbody bag on the market, and I’ll die on that hill. In the medium-sized one, you can fit everything you need in it for a day of playing tourist – a water bottle, Kindle, purse, keys, lip gloss, charger – everything!

New Balance 530

$160 | New Balance

I tested the New Balance 530s on a recent trip to Japan, and they were the perfect shoes for walking all day, every day. For someone who loves to be comfortable (and stylish!) on their travels, these sneakers would be a great option.

Loop Switch 2

$94.95 | Loop

Travelling can be a massive sensory overload at times, and the Loop Switch 2 is designed to give immediate noise relief. For anyone in hostels, busy CBDs, or on long-haul flights, these will be a lifesaver.

Quay Aura Points Sunglasses

$98 | Quay

The Quay Aura Points Sunglasses are a fantastic gift for a traveller because they combine essential sun protection with a stylish, effortless aesthetic that complements any vacation outfit.

The Somewhere Co Handy Pouch Trio

$62 | The Iconic

For any organised traveller, this trio is a dream. Bring control and calm to any packing with these handy pouches. Made from water-resistant nylon, they can be taken down to the beach or beside the pool with no worries.

July Packing Cells Four Pack

$55 | July

There's nothing worse than opening your suitcase to total chaos. Packing cells are always a thoughtful gift to help a traveller organise their trip.

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