Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Things You’ll Need:
- Ribbons
- Foreign Language Phrase Books
- Gift Cards
- Maps
- Travel Guides
- Book Lights
- Travel Magazine Subscriptions
- Gift Certificates
Step1
Choose a subscription to a travel magazine for armchair travelers or would-be adventurers looking for a destination.
Step2
Tailor you choice of books to the recipient's particular interest: adventure travel, birding, camping, climbing, riding trains, art collecting and so on.
Step3
Choose a book on a specific destination if you know a trip is being planned for that destination. Buy the newest edition of a guidebook from a popular travel series, or buy a coffee table book on the country to be visited.
Step4
Consider a restaurant guide, museum guide, bed and breakfast guide or shopping guide to the area.
Step5
Choose a cookbook that reflects the cuisine of a specific country or a book on the history of art or architecture of the country.
Step6
Buy a dictionary of the language spoken in the destination country.
Step7
Buy a small book lamp so that everything can be read on the road, day or night.
Step8
Give a gift certificate to a travel bookstore, and let the recipient choose his or her own books, maps and accessories.