The 55+ best travel gifts for 2025 — gadgets and gear for wanderlust in your life

As both a hardcore wanderluster and a supreme tech and gadget nerd, I have strong opinions about the best travel gear, whether we’re talking noise-canceling headphones, puffy jackets, inflated neck pillows, or vacuum-sealed water bottles.

With ideas ranging from around $10 upwards of several hundred dollars, I’ve selected only items I’ve personally used and approve of in my extensive roaming, with something for every budget and excursion type.