Five Star Gift Ideas

If your son loves traveling to foreign countries, there are plenty of meaningful and personal gift ideas that you can consider for him this Christmas. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Scratch-off Map: A scratch-off map is a fun and interactive way for your son to track and display all the countries he has visited. With each new trip, he can scratch off the coating to reveal vibrant colors underneath, creating a unique visual representation of his travel accomplishments.

2. Travel Journal: Encourage your son to document his travel experiences with a high-quality travel journal. Look for a journal that has space for writing, as well as pockets for storing tickets, photos, and mementos. This gift will not only help him chronicle his adventures but also serve as a beautiful keepsake in the future.

3. Travel-inspired Decor: Consider gifting your son travel-inspired decor items for his room or living space. This could include a world map artwork, vintage-style travel posters, or even a globe that can serve as both a decorative piece and a source of inspiration for his future travel plans.

4. Language Learning Resources: Help your son immerse himself in different cultures and enhance his travel experiences by gifting him language learning resources. This could be in the form of language learning apps, phrasebooks, or online courses that will help him communicate with locals during his adventures.

5. Travel Gear: Invest in high-quality travel gear that your son can use on his trips. This could include a durable and spacious backpack, a compact and lightweight travel pillow, a portable charger for his electronic devices, or even a versatile and comfortable pair of travel shoes.

6. Travel Books: Fuel your son's wanderlust by gifting him books that inspire travel and adventure. Look for travel memoirs, travel photography books, or guidebooks to destinations that he has on his bucket list. These books will not only entertain him but also provide valuable insights and inspiration for his future trips.

7. Subscription to Travel Magazines: Treat your son to a subscription to a travel magazine. This will allow him to explore different destinations, gain travel tips, and stay updated on the latest travel trends and news. It's a thoughtful and ongoing gift that will keep his travel spirit alive throughout the year.

Remember, the most important thing is to choose gifts that align with your son's personal travel preferences and interests. By considering his travel experiences and aspirations, you can select a gift that will truly resonate with him and enhance his love for exploring foreign countries.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”