Travel Loot

Travel Tools for the Globetrotting Dad

by Berit Baugher

Clockwise from top left: Photo by Jeff Sheldon; courtesy of Baxter of California; courtesy of Man of the World.

He took you on your first flight. Got you out of that "jam" in South America. Helped you squeeze ten shoes into a single carry-on and then drove you to the airport. Maybe he spent a flight soothing your jet-lagged infant. Or just accepted your international calls (collect, of course). Whatever the story  — and there always is one — it's the time of year where we think of and give thanks to the dad(s) in our life: the men that help us navigate this globe.

From TSA-approved shampoo to fancy passport wallets, we've rounded up our favorite goods for guys who like to get out and explore the world.

We make every effort to ensure the information in our articles is accurate at the time of publication. But the world moves fast, and even we double-check important details before hitting the road.