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The Best Books to Gift Travelers This Holiday Season

When shopping for holiday gifts, books are usually a good bet, especially if you know a bit about your recipient’s tastes and interests. For travel lovers, the choices are aplenty, from destination-specific memoirs to non-travel-related page-turners for whiling away time on the beach. Here are 10 of the best books to give travelers this holiday…

All the Travel Gifts We Want for the Holidays

Marco Verch/Flickr ‘Tis better to give than to receive. Sure, sure. Still, we can’t help but do a little fantasy shopping for ourselves whenever we check presents off the list for others. And with so many excellent travel products out there, the temptation is strong to treat ourselves to some goodies that will give us…

Your Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide for 2020

We are here to help you shop for the avid (and aspiring) travelers still left on your holiday gift list. Take a look at our top last-minute gift ideas — curated for procrastinators, loved by travelers. If your holiday budget is tight, don’t fret, as we’ve made sure every item costs less than $100. (And…

The 9 Best Stocking Stuffers for Travelers

Marco Verch/Flickr Stockings are arguably the best part of Christmas morning. Tradition says that St. Nicholas put gold coins in socks that were hanging by the fireplace to dry. And while we certainly wouldn’t turn down any surprise gold coins, we’d probably use them to book a flight. No offense to St. Nick, but we…

16 Best Amazon Travel Gifts Under $50

‘Tis the season to start thinking about how you can help the travelers on your gift list. As frequent travelers ourselves, we’ve put together some of the best Amazon presents for $50 and under. These products prove that you don’t have to spend a fortune to give the gift of a better vacation. From in-flight…

Why You Should Visit Malta for Christmas (Plus These Other Mediterranean Destinations)

The small, rocky archipelago of Malta packs a wealth of attractions. Malta’s strategic location in the center of the Mediterranean helped it thrive as a trading hub, leading to numerous invasions and conquests throughout its history. Influences from Sicily, the Middle East, and Britain are apparent in Maltese culture, especially its cuisine and architecture. That…

8 Places That Are Warm in December in the U.S.

While some folks can’t wait to bust out their sleds and snow boots come winter, plenty of people prefer to ditch the chilly temperatures and flock to a warmer climate. And if you can leave your passport at home — well, that can almost seem like a holiday miracle. From sandy beaches and boat parades…