Each and every December, throngs of shoppers make their way to the local mall to find that “perfect Christmas gift” for their friends and loved ones. When that special someone is a vegan traveler, a bit of extra effort is required to find suitable gifts. I have compiled a list of several gift items that will make “traveling as a vegan” easier and more comfortable. Vegan stocking stuffers will satisfy that sweet tooth in all of us, while the main gift suggestions will satisfy those much needed travel needs.
Vegan Stocking Stuffers:
1. Chocolate Peppermint Bark by Premier Chocolatiers (Premier Chocolatiers) is a great vegan stocking stuffer. A three pack of solid vegan “milk chocolate” with bits of peppermint candy cane pieces with each bite is sure to please that peppermint bark fan on your shopping list!
2. Chocolate Santa Pop by Premier Chocolatiers (Premier Chocolatiers) also makes a splendid stocking stuffer gift. The tasty vegan ‘milk chocolate” pop with its Santa face and a white chocolate moustache is destined to bring a smile to its recipient.
3. Sjaak’s Organic Chocolates(Sjaaks Chocolates) is an all vegan, organic chocolatier. In addition to their standard chocolate candy products, they offer seasonal and holiday chocolate products. Their chocolate covered peanut butter Christmas tree is the perfect stocking stuffer gift.
Vegan Traveler Gifts:
1. Threads 4 Thoughts Clothing (Threads 4 Thoughts). Threads 4 Thoughts is an eco-friendly clothing and accessories company that offers vegan, eco-friendly, and sustainable clothing. Their products may be purchased online or at retail locations such as Whole Foods Market. Vegan travelers will appreciate the eco-friendly fabrics during their world expeditions. Whether sitting on a cross-continent flight or taking a lengthy tour, these comfortable pieces will be appreciated. From seasonal tops to pants to dresses, “Threads 4 Thought” has got you covered!
2. Bogs Weather Boots. Bogs (Bogs) is a manufacturer of all weather footwear, much of which is vegan. For that traveler who may be visiting a rainy climate or a snowy jaunt through the Nordic countries, these warm and comfortable weatherproof boots will fit the bill! The boots have a temperature rating associated with them, so that the buyer will know the maximum temps that they will endure. The 100% synthetic rubber material provides insulation and keeps your feet dry.
3. LUSH Christmas Shower Gels. LUSH is a bath and bodycare shop (LUSH) found at many malls. Most of their products are vegan, as designated by the “V” on the label. Each holiday season, they offer Christmas-themed bath and shower products. Two of this year’s absolute charms are “The Lord Of Misrule” vanilla-scented shower gel and “Snowy Fairy” candy-scented shower gel. They are offered in compact travel-size containers. Silky smooth with an enticing scent, these are sure to please any vegan traveler who wants to clean up after a lengthy tour in the rainforest, in the arctic, or strolling through dusty city streets.
4. Crazy Rumours Christmas Lip Balms. Crazy Rumours(Crazy Rumours) is a vegan company that manufacturers lip balms in a variety of scents and flavors. Each Christmas, they offer seasonal holiday flavors such as gingerbread, plum and peppermint, hot cocoa, and cinnamon bun. These are must-haves for any travels to cold and dry climates.
For any of the vegan travelers on your Christmas shopping list, these gifts will bring some holiday joy and comfort to them.