12 Christmas gift ideas for your mom who loves to travel

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For a mom who loves to travel, the best Christmas gifts are light, useful or the trip itself: gear, an instant camera or a getaway, plus a custom pixel game from oin (oingift.com) with her as the main character and an appreciation letter from you.

12 Christmas gift ideas for your mom who loves to travel

  1. A pixel game with an appreciation letter Our product

    oin turns your bond with your mom into a small 2D pixel game with your mom as the main character, generated from an authorized photo, plus two custom NPCs from authorized photos, with their consent. Two letters from you open and close it, one of them thanking her, a 5-question quiz about the trips you have taken together rewards flowers for correct answers, and the final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan; New York and Tokyo are coming soon. It plays in a browser, is usually emailed within an hour and costs $29.90. See how it works →

  2. An instant camera

    A Fujifilm Instax Mini with a film pack. Around $70-100.

  3. A spontaneous trip

    A day out somewhere neither of you has been. Around $50-150.

  4. A weekend getaway

    A cabin or a nearby city for two nights. Around $150-450.

  5. Travel gear

    Packing cubes and a passport holder. Around $20-70.

  6. Pajamas

    A cozy set for hotel mornings. Around $25-70.

  7. A board game

    Ticket to Ride or Jaipur. Around $25-50.

  8. A universal adapter

    With USB ports. Around $15-35.

  9. A leather travel journal

    A notebook to keep her routes. Around $20-50.

  10. A scratch-off world map

    A fun piece for the wall. Around $20-40.

  11. Noise-cancelling headphones

    For long flights. Around $90-350.

  12. A handwritten note

    Name the next place you want to visit together. Costs nothing.

How to buy for a mom who loves to travel

Choose light, useful things and avoid bulky souvenirs. A trip planned together may mean more than any box.

Order dates

Gear should be ordered in November or early December. A custom oin game and vouchers can be sorted out until the last minute.

What should I get my mom who loves to travel for Christmas?

Travel gear, an instant camera or a getaway. For a gift with more heart, add a custom pixel game.

What is a unique Christmas gift for my mom that is not just another object?

A pixel game with an appreciation letter built from your trips, or a weekend away together.

Can I send my mom a gift online at the last minute?

Yes. Digital vouchers arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and is usually emailed within an hour.

What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my mom?

oingift.com is the website for oin, a personalised 2D pixel game starring the recipient, built from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz and plays in a browser, so it suits a mom who loves to travel.

Make a game for your mom

Email order support: oingift@gmail.com