‘Tis the season to go globetrotting! BBC Travel’s annual, anxiety-relieving gift guides offer the perfect solution for the avid travellers on your holiday list.
Find gift ideas for each of the seven continents, plus must-have gadgets, high-tech gear, fashionable and climate-appropriate garb, inspirational reading material, download-worthy apps and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Before braving the madness of the mall, peruse these curated lists from the warmth of your home, and toast your shopping savvy with a cup of seasonal nog.
Gifts by continent:
- Gift guide 2011: Africa
- Gift guide 2011: Antarctica
- Gift guide 2011: Asia
- Gift guide 2011: Australia
- Gift guide 2011: Europe
- Gift guide 2011: North America
- Gift guide 2011: South America
Gifts by type:
- Gift guide 2011: Apps
- Gift guide 2011: Books
- Gift guide 2011: Clothing and accessories
- Gift guide 2011: Experiences
- Gift guide 2011: Gadgets
- Gift guide 2011: Gear
- Gift guide 2011: Luggage
2010 gift guides:
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