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Theres even a waterproof pouch to keep their wet swimsuits and dirty clothes contained on their way home.
Original photo by SELF writer Kells McPhillips
The soft modal cover is also washablea major plus for anything thats getting dragged through an airport.
It’s everything theyll need to feel fresh on a long flight.
It holds so much more than Id expect it to.
Seriously, this thing has storage galoreand its cute.
Herschel Supply Co.
Novel Duffle Bag
Herschel Supply Co.
The internal pockets, waterproof zipper, and shoe compartment all make it a must-have for frequent vacationers.
For $15 more, it’s possible for you to even customize it with their initials.
HydroJug Traveler
Im obsessed with this water bottle, one SELF writer says.
Original photo by SELF writer Kells McPhillips
I love drinking out of a straw, and this flip one is actually easy to clean.
Its held up so well over the years, and it never leaks.
I take it everywhereits my emotional support water bottlebut its particularly good for staying hydrated on road trips.
Its my airplane bag and it fits everything I need for a flight, one FP Movement reviewer wrote.
If Im going somewhere for just one night, it easily holds a change of clothes.
Kindle Paperwhite
Kindle Paperwhite (16-GB.)
Its waterproof, dust-proof, and has a built-in carabiner clip that can easily attach to a bag strap.
This one comes in 10 different colors and is made of soft pebbled leather.
you could personalize the cover with their initials too.
There are even some travel-themed games they can play at the end, like airport bingo and word searches.
It can be mounted on helmets to capture adventures hand-free and automatically creates highlight reels of their best moments.
With this compact steamer, they can return their outfits to their pre-packed condition quickly.
A matching set makes getting dressed on vacation a no-brainer.
Its the versatile, works-with-everything clothing staple everyoutdoorsy adventurerneeds.
Get your pal these viral jelly masks that are meant to be used overnight.
Theyll leave them with soft, plump, glowy skin post-travel.
This waterproof clit sucker is one of the most compact options on the market.
Hydrant Hydration Electrolyte Powder Stick Packets
Staying hydrated while you travel can be a struggle.
Its easier when your water tastes good and is packed with electrolytes.
Theyre SELF-approved too: The blood orange flavor is light and refreshing, our senior commerce editor says.
Plus, it doesnt contain any stevia (a must for me).
Speck iPad 11-inch Pro Balance Folio
Speck
iPad Pro Balance Folio (11-in.)
Target
If your giftee has an iPad, theyll appreciate this cover that provides four-foot drop protection.
The multi-angle stand allows them to comfortably watch shows, work, or play games on the plane.
It can hold their phone vertically or horizontally at three different heights.