BUDGET

Scratch map

For someone who has been to more than 15 countries, or intends to travel frequently in the near future. Cost: R299

Shop: Crazedeals website at www. crazedeals.co.za

Here’s a budget-friendly gift for avid travellers. The scratch map allows travellers to keep track of the countries they have visited, as well as the places they hope to see. It can be hung on the wall of someone’s bedroom or as a piece of decor in the living room.

Polaroid Wireless Fast Charger For travellers on the go.

Cost: R269

Shop: Dis-chem Pharmacies nationwide.

Nothing is more frustrating than having your gadgets run out of juice while on a travel trip. Fortunately, the Polaroid Wireless Fast Charger is just the device you need. It is compatible with most cellphones, including Apple, Samsung, LG, Blackberry and Google Nexus

DIY

Here are a few DIY type options:

A journal

For a person who loves keeping track of their travels

Cost: From R80.

Shop: www.cottonon.com, or www.mrphome.com

A travel journal is a fast way to document exciting titbits of a holiday and perfect memento to pass down to future generations.

TRAVEL KIT

If you want to get someone a selection of gifts, why not make a travel kit? The kit will make a disorganised traveller’s life easier. A travel kit should include a few essential items such as sun lotion, eye mask, travel pillow, snacks, toiletries and even a notepad.