Finding the perfect Christmas gift for a loved one is always a daunting task - and when that person's biggest obsession is all things travel, it can be even harder.
However, just because someone loves to travel doesn't mean you need to get them a holiday (unless you have a very, very generous budget) - but luckily there are plenty of brilliant accessories and gadgets that are ideal gifts for travellers!
We've done the leg work for you and searched out some of the best offerings around, and they all come in under a budget-friendly £35 so you're not breaking the bank!
Whether you're after gifts for someone going travelling or looking for the perfect travel gifts ideas for your loved ones, we've got you covered...
And if you're on on the hunt for more gift ideas for your friends and family, then make sure to check out some of our guides from presents for foodies to awesome personalised gift ideas.
1. Scratch the World® map print with coin , £17.95, Notonthehighstreet.com (Image: Scratch the World)This poster is sure to become a firm favourite with anyone who loves to travel.
Not only does it make for a pretty world map to decorate their wall, but they can scratch off each destination they've visited to reveal the colourful map underneath.
They just need to use the coin to scratch off the places they've visited - a quirky way to remember plenty of adventures.
2. Maps lined A5 magnetic notebook , £10, Paperchase (Image: Paperchase)This pretty hardback notebook makes for the ultimate travel journal; it's got 144 pages of close-ruled ivory paper, a pocket at the back to store documents or tickets, and even a ribbon page marker so they can quickly find the latest page to jot down their latest adventures.
3. Smartphone Gloves , £4.99, Prezzybox Smartphone glovesThese woolly-soft gloves (in black or pink) are a super-practical prezzie for smartphone users who want to avoid frozen fingers.
Thanks to a special conductive material woven into the tips of the forefinger, middle finger and thumb they can merrily tap away on your touchscreen device and stay nice and toasty.
4. Little Book of Earrings Travel Version , £14.95, Happy Bags Little book of earringsThis little tome brings a happy ending to those tales of lost earrings on holiday in an ingenious design which keeps them in tidy order.
Six pairs are stored on each of its two fleecy pages and clever spacing of holes means that posts going through the page so no fiddling to untangle with earrings on the following page.
5. J Pillow Travel Pillow , £15.99, Lakeland (Image: Lakeland)Unlike traditional travel pillows, this travel must-have boasts an extra chin rest to support your head while you snooze - so no waking up with a stiff neck or nodding forward only to be woken up with a jolt.
The ideal gift for someone who's regularly having to take long journeys and deserves a hard-earned rest!
6. Beauty Junky Passport and Ticket holder , £7.99, Prezzybox (Image: Beauty Junky)We all know that person that's packed days before the holiday even starts, checks in about four hours before the flight and always has a planned itinerary.
Well, this is the gift for them.
The Beauty Junky Passport and Ticket Holder is a stylish pouch that's perfect for storing all the travel documents you need - not to mention it's an eye-catching blue so you can easily find it in the botto of your bag. Oh, and there's an elastic strap to ensure all of your documents are locked in safely.
7. Mini Waist Wallet , £9.99, Lifeventure Life venture mini waist walletWhether on buzzing city break or at packed music festival, this RFID protected mini body wallet keeps your cash, cards and travel documents under wraps from pick-pockets or scammers.
Made from soft lightweight fabric that stretches to wrap around the waist under your t-shirt, this slimline wallet features a large zipped compartment.
8. Star Wars Tabzone Disney Tablet Case , £35, Samsonite Samsonite Star Wars tab zone 10.1inch disney tablet caseWith the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the new Samsonite range has got in on the act with this striking case which will be a big hit for movie fans young and old alike, of the popular film franchise.
Fitting tablets from 9ins up to 10.1ins it gives eye-catching protection to your precious device.
9. Lonely Planet's 'Secret Marvels of the World' , £19.99, Loney Planet (Image: Lonely Planet)What do you get for someone who's already travelled around the world? A guide to the places they might have missed of course!
This handy guide offers a glimpse into the world's lesser known marvels and is packed with travel tips, stories and legends that you won't find in a regular guidebook. No wonder it's hailed as 'a travel companion for the incurably curious'.
10. Mountain Paws Large Dog Water Bowl , £12.99, Mountain Paws Mountain paws large dog water bowlA dog's not just for Christmas so man's best friend should appreciate this gift from Santa – going on holiday is thirsty fun!
With a non-slip rubber base, this collapsible water bowl packs down neatly after Fido's quenched his thirst. Just give the bowl a few shakes - the inner lining is made from waterproof fabric. And there's a handy loop to hang it from your belt or up to dry.
11. Mountain Ski Socks , from £20, Bridgedale Bridgedale Mountain ski socksSki-loving family members or friends planning to hit the piste this winter will be 'snow' happy to find these socks in their Christmas stockings.
Not just any old sock, Bridgedale's unique Merino Fusing technology combining merino wool's insulation properties with rapid wicking hi-tech fibres means feet stay dry and comfy.
12. 2 Way Panel Light+ LED , £26.99, Coleman Coleman 2 way panel light and ledBoth a flashlight and panel light, this is brilliant asset for camping holidays.
A multi-purpose magnetic back lets you attach the light to metal surfaces while a second removal magnet means it can be mounted on tent fabric or pop it onto your backpack for nighttime walking.
And BatteryLock technology prevents battery drainage and leaks.
Source: The best Christmas 2017 gifts for travel lovers all under £35
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