Here are our picks for Mother's Day gifts for the Traveling Mom:
Wander Plus Cross Body Travel Bag: This is a terrific travel bag. It is comfortable, it is stylish, and it protects all your stuff from people with bad intentions. The big plus to this bag is that it is easy for Mom to put her stuff in and out of the bag, but difficult for thieves to get in. Mom will love this one.
Passport Holder: This always makes a good gift. It holds Mom's passport of course, but it protects it and provides room for extra documents too. She will love this one and it's not expensive at all.
Travel Rain Jacket: Perfect for a Small Group Tour to Norway or even better, a small group tour to Ireland. It's stylish, compact, and when it rains, Mom will thank you for being so thoughtful.
Luggage: Good luggage is hard to find, but TravelPro luggage is consistently ranked the #1 travel luggage out there. It is on the expensive side, but for someone dragging bags through airports, on and off trains, in vans, etc. this is the luggage to get.
Luggage Tags: That luggage you buy for Mom needs to have luggage tags. These are inexpensive and a great simple gift for the traveling Mom.
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Professor Steve Solosky, The Traveling Professor, is the founder of Small Group Tours by The Traveling Professor, operating since 2009. A former college professor and author of The Traveling Professor’s Guide to Paris, Steve has planned and led small group tours throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and beyond. His travel expertise has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, WCBS Radio, and The New York Times Travel Show.
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