A holiday gift guide for the traveler in your life:

Hello, fabulous travelers!

It's been ages since I last created a holiday gift guide, but as a luxury travel advisor always on the go, I've discovered some truly chic essentials. I've curated a selection of my tried-and-true favorites, straight from my personal travel collection and recent shopping sprees.

This holiday gift guide is designed for the stylish explorers in your life (including you!). It features a carefully curated mix of thoughtful and practical items to elevate any travel experience. These gifts aren't just useful for the journey—they also help cherish those travel memories once you're back home.

Finding the perfect travel gifts is a delightful journey in itself. Here are some chic and functional options that blend style and practicality, perfect for any travel enthusiast.

Happy gifting!

Packing/Luggage:

Delsey Paris with matching tote and here are my favorites.

A Weekender Bag (with shoe compartment) - Pictured is my Beis version or similar.

Totes - The Sak Los Feliz and Madewell and Scout Daytripper- A must for travel (plus they make the perfect gift!).

Hanging Toiletries Bag - Perfect size for packing light.

Bagsmart Compression Packing Cubes - I’ve tried several and these have the best compression.

Pill Organizer - To keep your wellness items organized.

11 Pack Travel Bottles for Toiletries - A must for taking my favorite products along.

During Travel:

Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones in White Smoke

Electronics Organizer To keep the cords organized.

Airplane Travel Phone Holder - Comes in handy for flights with no screens.

Matisse Silk Eye Sleeping Mask or here - For on the plane and every night.

Weatherman Compact Umbrella - A small umbrella is a must-have for any season.

Travel Style:

Coach Cross Body Bag - A must for hands-free travel.

Women’s Sweater Set - I have this one in ivory - perfect for travel.

Transitional Travel Jacket - I bought this jacket in both black and white this season.

Ecco Soft Sneakers - Who doesn’t need a little shine in their life?

Magnetic Hat Clip - A must for us hat-wearers.

Gold Bangle Kate Spade - I keep my jewelry simple while traveling and a single gold bangle is timeless.

Dalle Piane 100% Cashmere Wrap Made in Italy - Cozy for the plane and during travel.

Fitbit Luxe Special Edition - I can’t live without my steps and sleep tracker. I love this collaboration with Gorjana!

RFID Slim Passport Holder - Comes in an array of delicious colors.

Skincare & Makeup:

French Skincare: Embryolisse Lait-Creme Concentre for extra skin hydration during flights.

Mario Badescu Facial Spray - Hydrates, rejuvenates & clarifies skin.

NUXE Huile Prodigieuse Riche Nourishing Oil - Intense Hydration & Luxurious Radiant Glow for Face, Body & Hair,

Charlotte Tilbury Eyes to Mesmerize Rose Gold - Highly pigmented, just a swipe on the eyelid lasts all day with a perfect pop of color.

Julep Eyeshadow Sticks - Easy, breezy for a little shine in a stick.

Urban Decay Naked 2 Basics - A lovely palette for travel.

Long-Lasting Nail Lacquer - Londontown - Long-lasting is essential for travel.

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask - Super luxurious lip care.

Charlotte Tilbury - The Super Nudes Lipstick - Supermodel or the Pillow Talk Set is a favorite!

Fragrance

Italian Fragrance - Acqua Di Parma Colonia Eau De Cologne Spray - I was gifted this sunny fragrance at the Gritti Palace in Venice.

Soleil Eau de Parfum - Signature summer time fragrance I discovered in Eze on the French Riviera.

Acqua Dell Elba Blu Eau de Parfum Woman - Another favorite from travels I discovered on the Island of Elba, Italy.

Perfume Travel Refillable Bottle Leather - Turns my favorite scents into a travel-sized version.

I love a coffee table book to remind me of my favorite travels:

Assouline: Lake Como Idyll and Amalfi Coast

Pamela Fiori - In the Spirit of St. Barths and In the Spirit of Capri

Slim Aarons: La Dolce Vita and Poolside

Gray Malin: Italy and Beaches

Candles create an evocative memory of a time and place:

Diptyque Tubereuse Candle- Trip to Paris 2012.

Acqua Di Parma LA CASA LAGO Candle - Trip to the Italian Lake District 2022.

Acqua Dell'Elba Mare Scented Candle - Trip to Portoferraio, Elba in 2023.

To Bring the Memories Home:

Frameo Digital Photo Frame - To enjoy your travel images at home or to share.

‘Smells Like She’s Planning Another Trip’ Candle - Just for fun - for the travel planner in your life!