As travel continues to evolve in the wake of technological advancements, travel planners must stay ahead of trends that can enhance their offerings. In 2023, we've identified seven key tech trends that are transforming the landscape of travel planning. From AI-powered itinerary creation to virtual reality experiences, technology is reshaping how consumers interact with travel services. Travel planners can leverage these trends to provide personalized and efficient services that cater to the modern traveler's needs. In this article, we'll explore these tech trends in detail and suggest some fantastic gift ideas that encompass these innovations to help travel planners elevate their craft and inspire creativity in their clients.
A beautifully designed travel planner journal can inspire creativity and organization. This journal offers prompts to help travel planners detail itineraries and gather ideas for future trips, making it an elegant and useful gift.
Travel Journal: Travel journal with daily prompts, note sections, planning and bucket list pages. Ideal for women, men, and teens.
$7.24
Compendium Everywhere You Go: A Guided Travel Journal with Prompts
$15.95
Kids' Travel Journal (Vacation Diary, Trip Notebook)
$11.69
Travel Journal: Trip Planner | Writing Prompts for Documenting Vacations and Travels
$8.99
A portable Wi-Fi hotspot is essential for any travel planner who needs reliable internet access while traveling. With this device, they can stay connected and support their clients with real-time updates, making it a thoughtful and practical gift.
TP-Link Ultra-Portable Wi-Fi 6 AX1500 Travel Router TL-WR1502X | Easy Public WiFi Sharing | Hotel/RV/Travel Approved | Phone WiFi Tether | USB C Powered | Multi-Mode | Tether App | Durable Design
$66.79
GL.iNet GL-A1300 (Slate Plus) Wireless VPN Encrypted Travel Router & Gadget Organizer Case(Grey)
$83.80
GL.iNet GL-A1300 (Slate Plus) Wireless VPN Encrypted Travel Router & Gadget Organizer Case (Blue)
$83.80
GL.iNet GL-A1300 (Slate Plus) Wireless VPN Encrypted Travel Router & GL-AXT1800 (Slate AX) Pocket-Sized Wi-Fi 6 Gigabit Travel Router
$188.90
This smart water bottle reminds travelers to hydrate and tracks their water intake. It’s perfect for health-conscious travel planners who want to stay refreshed on their journeys, making it a unique and thoughtful gift.
64oz,100oz,128oz Large Motivational Water Bottle with Time Marker, Leakproof & BPA Free Half Gallon/1 Gallon Big Water Bottle with Straw & Handle Tritan Frosted Water Jug for Gym,Fitness,Outdoor Sports
3 sizes
Motivational Water Bottle with Time Marker, 32 oz Water Bottle, Sports Water Bottle with Spout, Achieve All-Day Hydration SpillProof, BPA FREE
$8.98
ZOMAKE Gallon Water Bottle with Straw & Time Marker - 64/128 oz Motivational Water Jug BPA Free Leakproof Large Water Bottle Ensure You Drink Enough Water Daily
$20.26
ZOMAKE 32oz Motivational Water Bottle with Times to Drink,Time Marker & Removable Strainer,Fast Flow,Leakproof Tritan BPA Free Non-Toxic Water Jug for Fitness,Gym,Sports…
$11.99
A digital luggage scale is a practical gadget that every travel planner should have. This tool helps avoid hefty baggage fees and ensures efficient packing, making it both a thoughtful and useful gift.
Noise cancelling headphones are a must-have for frequent travelers, helping to block out distractions and enhance the travel planning experience. They make an excellent gift for any travel planner looking to enjoy some peace during their travels.
Beats Studio Pro - Wireless Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones - Personalized Spatial Audio, USB-C Lossless Audio, Apple & Android Compatibility, Up to 40 Hours Battery Life - Sandstone
$349.00
Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth Headphones, Headphones Wireless with Transparency Mode, Deep Bass, Comfort Fit Ear Cups, 30 Hrs, for Home Office Travel
$33.32
Active Noise Cancelling Headphones,Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphone, Microphone 40 Hours Playtime Wireless Bluetooth Headphones 3D Low Bass Tone Fast Charge for Cellphone/Work/Gym/Travel
$27.98
Bluetooth Headphones, Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones Over Ear with Microphone, 140H Playtime, Transparency Mode, Deep Bass, Clear Calls, Comfort fit for Travel, Home Office
$43.68
These compression packing cubes help travel planners organize their luggage more effectively while maximizing space. They make packing easier and more efficient, which is why they are a practical gift for any travel planner.
10 Set Compression Packing Cubes for Travel Essentials,Compressible Expandable Packing Cubes for Suitcase,OlarHike Luggage Organizer Bags for Travel,Handy Helper for Organizing Clothes(Black)
$35.99
BAGAIL 4 Set/6 Set/8 Set Compression Packing Cubes Travel Accessories Expandable Packing Organizers(Beige HalfMesh 6 Set)
$26.99
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$49.95
BAGSMART 6 Set Compression Packing Cubes - Lightweight Travel Essentials, Durable Luggage Organizer
$39.99
This innovative travel pillow not only provides comfort during long flights but also comes equipped with a built-in phone charger. It's perfect for travel planners who often find themselves on the go. This gift will help them and their clients travel in comfort while staying connected.
Travel Pillow 100% Pure Memory Foam Neck Pillow, Pillows for Sleeping, Car and Airplane Travel Essentials, Travel Kit with 3D Contoured Eye Masks, Earplugs and Luxury Mesh Bag (Dark Grey)
$25.99
DreamShore Travel Pillow for Extra Luggage: Stuffable Neck Pillow with Adjustable Neck Size | Fits 3+ Days of Travel Essentials | Transformable Carry-On Solution | Soft Velvet Cover | No Filler
$19.99
Travel Neck Pillow with Bluetooth Headset, Memory Foam Airplane Pillow for Head Support, Ergonomic Design Traveling Music Pillow for Home, Flight, Car with Adjustable Buckle and Drawstring Bag(Grey)
$65.59
FlyHugz® Neck Travel Pillow | Memory Foam Neck Pillow for Comfort on Airplane | Compact and Ergonomic Design for Travel, Car Rides, and Home Use | Ideal for Adults and Kids
$39.00
What are the latest tech trends for travel planners?
Some of the latest tech trends include AI-driven itinerary planning, the use of virtual reality for destination previews, and ensuring comprehensive mobile connectivity for travelers.
Why should I consider gifting tech products to a travel planner?
Tech products enhance efficiency and convenience, helping travel planners manage their tasks more effectively. These gifts can make their travel experiences more enjoyable and productive.
How can these tech gifts help improve my travel planning skills?
Tech gifts streamline travel planning processes, provide essential tools for organization, and offer solutions for connectivity, ultimately enhancing your skills and effectiveness as a travel planner.
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