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Hey.

I’m Carla Thomas better known as Fly Carla. I’m a celebrity stylist and TV Host who enjoys traveling. I’m always on a plane or in a showroom.

The Fly Girl Travel Holiday Gift Guide

The only time I trip is when I’m overseas.

The best gifts for a traveler are presents they'll love to use at home and bring around the globe.

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Scratch Map

Luckies of London's Scratch Map is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. And I’m down for any gift that encourages its recipient to see more of the world.

To buy: 25% off with code BLACKFRIDAY at potterybarn.comuncommongoods.com, from $26

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The Trtl Pillow

This travel "pillow," which is actually more like a scarf with a hidden support structure that cradles the head, even in the middle seat.

To buy: amazon.com, $30

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City Map Glass

I need this cocktail glass in my life. It’s a gift that looks more expensive than it is.  They're made in the U.S. and hand-etched in New Hampshire and you can get a pair featuring their favorite city streets for just over $30.

To buy: uncommongoods.com, $16 each

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Jet Set Candy Charms 

Travel-inspired jewelry is a cute way for loved ones to wear their wanderlust even when they’re not on the road. Jet Set Candy designs 14K gold and sterling silver charms with airport tags from Portland to Bangkok and everywhere in between that look lovely on delicate necklace chains or chunky charm bracelets.

To buy: bloomingdales.com, from $68

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The Elouise & Ethel Affirmation Collection

More jewels for your travels. While you’re traveling stay grounded by affirmations you can wear that were designed to be physical reminders of the inherent power passed down to us from our grandmothers.  Hoops charm is a celebration of just how magical you are in your natural state. Big Hair, Don't Care. Hoops is every woman. Her motto is "All a girl needs: her curls, hoops & a red lip."

Indulge all of the natural girls in your life, just because. 

To buy: elouiseandethel.shop , from $55



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The Nexus Handbag by Mary Smallwood

When traveling keeping an eye on your purse is a must! That’s why I love this Nexus Handbag by Mary Smallwood. Crafted from exquisite leather, each handmade bag is the perfect combination of style and functionality, an elegant addition to any outfit. I love that it securely wraps around wrist -preventing pickpockets and items spilling from purses, stadium and festival approved. I can carry two cocktails!

To buy: marysmallwood.com, $245

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I always have a tough time finding something to wear when walking from the resort to the spa. It’s like, what can I throw on that is comfy and I can slip right off before I get a massage? Enter The Spa Dress®. Throw it in your carry on because it’s a is multi-use, feel-good wear for ladies on the go, offering a new way to use and wear a towel with less wardrobe malfunction. 

The Spa Dress® is a slip on towel thats practical for the sauna but versatile as a sundress or skirt on the beach, by the pool or anywhere your spa excursion takes you, at home or away. 

To buy: thespadress.com, $69

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Flight 001 4-in-1 Adapter

This compact converter enables travelers to plug in in 150 countries, and it comes with a color-coded map to make it easy to determine which prong situation accompanies their destination.

To buy: amazon.com, $25

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