India, Dec. 19 -- The window to get your holiday shopping finished with enough time for shipping is coming to a close, and the last thing you want to do with these precious final days is buy gifts that your favorite travelers aren't actually going to use. That's where we come in.

Shopping for thoughtful gifts that the travelers in your life will love is no small feat, so we've rounded up the 11 items you'll want to leave off your list this year-plus, the brilliant replacements that will earn a spot on their packing lists for years to come. From Loop Earplugs to a Trtl Neck Pillow, these are the worthwhile replacements for the most uninspired travel gifts, starting at just $11 at Amazon.

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