Christmas travel gift ideas Christmas gift ideas for globetrotters and those on the go Tweet My Scratch Map, £14.99, from firebox.com Been there, scratched that! Every country in the world is covered in gold foil … which can be scratched off once you’ve visited it. Photograph: PR Overboard Pro Sports Backpack, £57.99, from firebox.com Water can play havoc with your travel plans, not to mention fancy bits of electronic kit. Step forward the Overboard Pro Sports Backpack, which the designers claim is so watertight it can be immersed in water. Made from heavy-duty PVC tarpaulin with welded seams to keep your gear dry – even in a monsoon. Photograph: unknown/PR Map Hip Flask, £23.99, from notonthehighstreet.com Up a mountain, in a snow storm, facing a 10-hour delay at the airport … You never know when you might need a wee dram. This stainless steel hip flask is adorned with antique maps, stamps, luggage labels and postal marks. Photograph: PR Lang Lauf Ski Leggings, £45, from sweatybetty.com Snazzy Lang Lauf Leggings with a Fair Isle print. This base layer is breathable and made with a sweat-wicking fabric. Photograph: PR L’Hiver print by George Barbier, £30.99 (unframed), from allposters.co.uk A classy print of a poster by George Barbier, one of the great French illustrators of the early 20th century. Other Barbier illustrations also available. Photograph: PR Wainwright’s Complete Lakeland Fells Revised Editions Box Set, £35.20, from amazon.co.uk This boxed set contains all eight revised editions of the curmudgeonly northern legend's classic Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. Photograph: PR Herb City Guide Map: a Glasgow Companion, £3, from pedlars.co.uk The beautifully designed and illustrated Herb City Maps are guides to the world’s great cities. The new Glasgow Companion features record shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, and a fish and chip shop with an opera-singing proprietor. There are also new guides to east London and Paris. Photograph: PR Stars Black Weekender by ZPM, £36, from notonthehighstreet.com This funky hanging toiletry bag has five pockets and a “360° swivelling hook”. Photograph: PR Pack-Away Kettle, £29.99, from firebox.com This smart bit of kit holds 1.1 litres of water but packs flatter than a mess tin. Just sit the sturdy stainless steel base on your stove and then fold up the silicone body and slip it in your rucksack once it's cooled down. Photograph: unknown/PR Malin + Goetz Essential Kit, £20, from spacenk.co.uk How to outsmart airport security in one handy kitbag. This Malin + Goetz number contains 29ml bottles of all the smellies you'll need when travelling: face cleanser, face moisturiser, body cleanser, body moisturiser, shampoo and conditioner. Photograph: PR Compass Necklace with Long Chain Pendant by Madison Honey Vintage, £35, from notonthehighstreet.com How to look cool and stay cool even when you're completely lost, in one neat package. This working brass compass necklace will look good with everything from a rucksack and T-shirt combo to your favourite holiday dress. Photograph: PR