20 Holiday Gift Ideas for the Plus Size Traveler

I don’t know about you, but I am so ready for the holidays and a getaway! We had a crazy 2020, and 2021 had its crazy moments too! Some people are traveling, while some are still lying low. But for the plus size traveler friend or family member who is always on the go, we came up with a list of some of the best gift ideas for the plus size traveler and jet setter.

From super practical weekender bags to comfy and chic apparel, we’ve got you covered, as always!

20 Holiday Gifts for the PLus Size Traveler In Your Life

This year, we have categorized our favorite holiday gift ideas! That way, you can always reference this article for your last-minute shopping needs! So click on your gift of choice and shop away! 

Holiday Gift Idea: Weekender Bags

Weekender bags are convenient for a traveler who is flies, rides, or drives! From over-the-shoulder bags to convertible backpacks, in 2021, this trend is hot and a must-have! Check out our picks for the Holidays!

Cole Haan Leather Convertible Backpack

Cole Haan outdid themselves with this efficient beauty! The Leather Convertible Backpack is the perfect answer to any Plus Size travelers needs. This baby can be worn as a hands-free backpack, a fun crossbody bag, or a cute shoulder bag. Perfect for travel with a padded interior laptop sleeve, fitting a 15″ laptop. Available in different colors.

Cole Haan Grand Ambition Turnlock Pouch

What’s a Weekender Bag without its mini-me at your fingertips? Cole Haan not only blessed us with the perfect traveling companion, the Leather Convertible Bag but showed us more love with this simple and easy miniature version of a pouch and handbag! Perfect for the traveler that may be eager to hop off a plane and get to the party!

Kenneth Cole Reaction Colombian Leather Travel Duffel Bag

Classic and Charming. This weekender bag has a look that screams, “stamp my passport.” Perfect for the experienced traveler as a way to say, “Is there room for one more?”

Free People Quick Trip Weekender Bag

Ahh, A Quick-cation. FREE PEOPLE had our loved ones in mind with its boho-chic Quick Trip Weekender bag. Stunning leather strap and handles which say quality, while the pattern and feel of the bag say, “Drinks anyone?”

Holiday Gift Ideas: Apparel

Every curvy fashionista looks for three things: Convenience, Comfort, and Cuteness! So this holiday season, surprise the Plus-size traveler in your life with cute travel wear!

LIVD Neoprene Sweatshirt

What traveler doesn’t like to be comfy? LIVD has a soft, silky, and comfortable sweatshirt that is sophisticated yet practical for a traveler. So versatile, they can either dress it up or down.

Nina Parker Trendy Plus Size Quilted Zip-Front Bomber Jacket and Pant Set

Give the gift of style this year for the Plus Size Traveler in your life! Nina Parker x Macy’s has designed a “win” in the department of comfort and style for any jet setter! This fashionable jacket and pant set is perfect for a long flight or drive!

Missguided Plus Size Sand High Neck Puffer Jacket

This is the year of the “Puffer” Jacket and a must in the closet of the Plus Size traveler! So give the gift of warmth and class with this perfect number by Missguided! They will love you!

Holiday Gift Ideas: Accessories

Accessories, accessories, accessories! To a traveler, this is very important. For possible inclement weather, cozy and warm scarves are ideal. Earmuffs are fantastic, and don’t forget gloves! All of the above are great holiday ideas for your Plus-size traveler.

Marcus Adler Women’s Plush Stripe Scarf

The perfect planned or last-minute gift for the Plus Size traveler! This stunning number will make any traveler grateful during those brisk nights!

Maison Michel
Morgana Ear Muffs

Can you say “gorgeous”? Earmuffs are cute anyway, but these babies? To die for! Simply Marvelous!

Portolano
Cashmere Pashmina Wrap-Sulphur

For the Plus-Size traveler who loves a “pop” of color, this Pashmina is the answer! Yellow is definitely a color for the Winter season, so why not give a gift that shouts “excitement”!

MSGM Ruched Leather Gloves

Yummy! Yellow gloves to go along with that poppin’ Pashmina? This is a great gift combo for your “on the go” getaway pal!

Stardog Expedition Sneakers: Color Block Edition White/Green

The Expedition sneaker is perfectly designed to take you on any adventure. The upper is crafted with 100% Organic Hemp Canvas–making it breathable, durable, antibacterial, and mildew resistant. A memory foam insole with French terry lining and rubber sole allows for ultimate comfort and grip!

Holiday gift ideas: Face & Body

How often have you traveled, and right when you landed or arrived at your destination, you noticed that your face was dry, your eyes were puffy, and your lips were chapped? Well, I have been there, and it ain’t pretty! So think about refreshing, rejuvenating skincare products for your “jet setter.”

Herbal Dynamics Beauty Take Flight Travel Essentials Skincare Kit

Agh!!! There is nothing like refreshing your skin after a long day of traveling! This “Take Flight” Skincare Kit has everything! From a sweet Strawberry Cleanser and Rose Water Face Toner to an Aloe and Oat Overnight Recovery Mask! For the traveler’s eyes, face, and total refreshment!

Bobbi Brown
Sweet Indulgences Travel Size Crushed Oil-Infused Lip Gloss

The perfect color palette and the perfect size for a traveler! This pack of lip glosses is indeed a necessity and a great gift or stocking stuffer!

Rose Gold Series Starter Set with Travel Case by blendSMART

Every jet setter should be a part of the spinning revolution for foolproof makeup applications. But, what traveler has the time to apply their makeup? So, give the gift of “No more foundation streaks and demarcation lines.” Just flawless application, darling!

Rosebud Woman The Ritual Travel Kit

The Ritual Travel Kit features four of Rosebud Woman’s signature skincare products for their most intimate parts. This kit has everything they need, from cleansing wipes to sensual and arousing balms to keep their lovely parts “lovely.”

Nomad Botanicals Carry-on Wellness Collection

Nomad Botanicals said it best. “Inspired by the life journey we are all on. Keep this collection in your daily carry-on for wellness on the go, and greet the challenges of today’s world one breath at a time.”

Give the gift of on-the-go relief through this aromatic experience!

Holiday Gift idea: Clean Fun!

COVID-19 is not over, and your Plus-size traveler has to be safe no matter what. With that in mind, here are our two favorite holiday gift ideas that promote safety and “clean” fun.

Pure Enrichment Pure Zone Mini Portable Air Purifier at Macy’s

With COVID-19 as a lingering fear, especially in travel, why not give the perfect travel companion to help your loved one stay healthy! Pure Enrichment Pure Zone Mini Portable Air Purifier is so ideal!

Vie Oli UV-C Portable Travel Bag

A portable UV-C travel bag sanitizer uses UV-C light technology to disinfect items like remotes, glasses, phones, earbuds, keys, and makeup brushes.? Need I say more?

I Want It All Bangle Set

This handy set includes a wrist bangle and satchel assortment that holds functional travel essentials, including a reusable tote bag, USB charging cable, and hand sanitizer holder. It’s everything you need in one convenient place. The bangle attaches to keys, and you are all set for whatever the day brings!

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