It’s not that you don’t like giving gifts, it’s just that some people can be so darn hard to buy for. Maybe they already have every gift idea you come up with, or they give you the “you don’t need to get me anything” line when you know good and well they’re expecting something.
Whatever the reason, if you find yourself stumped trying to find the perfect gift to give, this is the gift list for you! It includes some really cool yet practical things that anyone would be happy to receive.
It also has gifts in various price categories so you can finish your shopping, no matter what your gift-giving budget is.
For Travelers
Manta Eye Mask
The first thing you’ll notice when you pick up the Manta Eye Mask is how soft it is. Actually, soft is an understatement, and that’s just the beginning of what you’ll notice. It offers 100% blackout and infinite adjustability, plus the zero eye pressure design means you can even sleep with your falsies on.
Choose from several designs, including the Manta Sleep Mask Sound, “The most comfortable Bluetooth sleep mask in existence!”
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Apple AirTag 4 Pack
Recent air travel has proven to be turbulent, with cancelations and delays. This can lead to luggage getting left behind or sent to another destination altogether. Give the gift of peace of mind with the Apple AirTag and your traveling loved ones will never lose track of their luggage, no matter where they are.
Apple AirTag Case 4 Pack
You can make it even easier to manage the Apple AirTag with the unbreakable keychain holder. Build specifically for the Apple AirTag, it’s the perfect way to put them to good use and know that they won’t fall out.
Beats Headphones
There’s no better way to drown out the noise on an airplane than a great pair of headphones, and Beats will definitely do the job. It provides 40 hours of listening time before needing charged and comes in several color options.
ebags Mother Load Rolling Backpack
Sometimes you need a backpack. Sometimes you need a roller bag. With the ebags Mother Load Rolling Backpack, you can have both! Use the wheels and trolley handle when it’s convenient, then store them away and strap on the pack when you need to. The straps are comfortable and can also be tucked away in seconds. At 22″ tall, it works as a carry-on.
World Travel Bucket List Scratch Off
What do you get someone who’s been everywhere? A scratch off travel map to showcase all the places they’ve been! Even if the person you’re gifting it to hasn’t traveled much, it’s the perfect gift for them to document their adventures for years to come.
Lay-n-Go Cosmetic Bag
Forget traditional make-up bags. This cosmetic carrier is a game-changer when it comes to being able lay all your things out at once, then quickly packing them away. Just spread the bag out, use what you need, then close it back up for next time. It’s machine washable, has a hook for hanging and a lip to keep small items from rolling off.
Puffer Hug
You don’t have to be a traveler to enjoy this unique version of the popular puffer vest. The Puffer Hug delivers style, warmth, and the feeling of being wrapped up in a great big hug as you explore. Better yet? It also has pockets to keep your hands warm & items secure – fits your phone, keys, wallet, and more!
Just for Her
Bath Tray Caddy
Made out of 100% Eco-Friendly Bamboo. It holds your wine glass and your cell phone. It’s the perfect way to elevate your bath time to a luxurious, spa-like setting!
Personalized Fluffy Slippers
If you’re looking for something fun yet useful, these fluffy slippers are a great option. Who wouldn’t love a pair of cushy houseshoes that look like something straight out of a magazine for the elite?
Digital Picture Frame with Wi-Fi
This is a gift that keeps on giving all year long. The frame works with an app that allows anyone with the code to send pictures directly to it via wi-fi. Send Grandma pictures of the kids, even while you’re still on vacation. She’ll love it!
Luxury AirPod Pro Case
Big things can come in small packages and this case is the perfect gift for anyone with AirPod Pros. If you notice they don’t have a case for theirs, then you can’t go wrong gifting them with this one. It even comes with a wrist strap and keychain.
Just for Him
Percussion Massage Gun
Whether it’s a physically demanding job that keeps their muscles aching or an intense workout schedule, this massage gun is perfect for relieving fatigue, pain, muscle soreness, and stiffness. It comes with ten different massage heads, making it even easier to use.
Personalized Docking Station
This docking station has everything he’ll need to store his watch, keys, wallet, and even charge his phone. You can personalize it with his name to make it even more meaningful. He’ll never lose his things again, or at least that’s the goal!
Bluetooth Speaker
Why have a regular old speaker when you can have an LED Flame Bluetooth Speaker like this one? Not only is it functional with its stereo sound and powerful bass, but it’s wireless, so it can travel anywhere you go. Just connect it to your phone via wi-fi and you’re all set.
Eskster Slim Wallet
This premium leather smart wallet replaces any other wallet he’s been carrying around. It holds up to 12 cards, with click-of-the-button easy access. It has an RFID blocker to stop wireless theft and comes in almost a dozen color options.
For the Home
UV Light Sanitizer
Maybe it’s because of the past few years, but we’re all more sensitive to germs these days, and what better way to zap a few than using a UV Light Sanitizer in your home? It’s easily portable, so you can move it from room to room, and it covers 200 square feet at a time. You don’t have to be a germaphobe to appreciate a gift like this!
Personalized Charcuterie Board
Charcuterie boards aren’t new, but they’re definitely becoming more popular. Anyone can own one, but not everyone will have a super cool swiveling board with their name engraved on it. If you’re hand-delivering, go ahead and fill it with yummy cheese and crackers to make it an even better gift!
Inflatable Projector Screen
Take movie night to a whole new level when you give this 15-foot inflatable projector screen as a gift. Who wouldn’t love getting to host a party centered around this as the main event? It’s easy to use and inflates in less than 10 minutes!
Smart Security Camera
This rotating indoor plug-in smart security camera comes with two-way audio and motion detection sensors. It also works with Alexa and connects to your phone or tablet, so you can simply say, “Alexa, show me the front door camera,” and it’ll pop right up on your screen. Who wouldn’t love a gift that offers peace of mind?
For Foodies
The Takeaway Dice
Can’t decide where to go? It’s not a problem with these fun little decision makers. Trust your dinner to the luck of the roll and you’ll always have an answer to the “where should we go for dinner” question from now on!
Hot Sauce Making Kit
You’ll bring the heat when you gift this hot sauce making kit! If your foodie friend has a knack for spicing things up, they’ll get a kick out of having their own supplies to create a unique blend of sauce! It comes with everything they need to make seven bottles of their own concoctions.
Big BBQ Box
Speaking of spicing things up, this set of 8 Gourmet Meat and Veggie Spice Blends & Rubs is sure to hit the spot. Handcrafted in Colorado, this isn’t your average grocery store bottle of seasonings. For an easy to give, fun to receive gift idea, you can’t go wrong with this one.
Wine Bottle Holder
Why just give a bottle when you can gift one that holds two in this handy wine bottle holder? It’s practical yet thoughtful and something your recipient can use time and again. They’ll think of you – and thank you – each time they do!
Phillips Premium Air Fryer
If your foodie friend or loved one has dropped hints that they’d love an air fryer, you’ll certainly impress them with this Philips Premium Digital Airfryer with Fat Removal Technology. It’s rated one of the very best on the market, so you know you can’t go wrong!
With so many unique options, you’re sure to find something for everyone on your list! Whatever you choose, may your holidays be a joy-filled time for you!
Karee Blunt is a nationally syndicated travel journalist, focused on discovering destinations and experiences that captivate and inspire others through her writing. She is also the founder of Our Woven Journey, a travel site focused on inspiring others to create memory-making adventures with their loved ones. Karee is passionate about encouraging others to step out of their comfort zone and live the life they dream of. She is the mother of six kids, including four through adoption, and lives with her family in the Pacific Northwest. You can learn more about Karee on her about me page.