Scarves that Travel Well
Are you planning on hitting the road for a vacation, business trip, or just to get away from it all? Check out these travel scarves that make perfect companions for whatever the open road has in store for you. Not only will they keep you warm and add some style to your looks, but they have special features that make them even better for your upcoming trip.
The Sleeper Scarf
Neck pillows are really helpful for long flights or when you are the passenger on a long car trip. Sleeping sitting up is hardly comfortable on the neck. Yet, neck pillows are really cumbersome to drag along, especially when traveling on a plane. The Sleeper Scarf solves two problems; first, it’s a scarf that can keep you warm, especially on those chilly flights, and, second, there is a hidden inflatable neck pillow right inside the scarf.
When you need a little neck support, simply blow it up and, voila, instant support. Even better, if you don’t need the neck pillow, it can be removed, and the scarf can be worn without it.
The Red Eye Wrap
Despite being more or a wrap cardigan than a scarf, it’s still worth mentioning the Red Eye Wrap because it is perfect for travel. The cabins of most planes are usually quite bright, making catching a few winks of sleep nearly impossible. However, the Red Eye Wrap solves this with a sleeping mask built right in. What also makes it perfect for travel are the built-in zipper pockets where a passport and other important travel documents can be stored along with thumbholes at the cuffs for extra warmth.
Sholdit Scarf
There are many reasons that a scarf with a hidden zipper is so helpful for travel. For one, it keeps your important documents, like your passport, ID, credit cards, and more, safe and close to your body. Second, carrying things in your scarf eliminates the need for a purse, which can be helpful for times during your trip you prefer to be hands-free. But, even better, The Sholdit travel scarf can go from scarf to clutch purse with a snap.
Yes, it’s that convenient. Plus, the company has expanded its line to offer more products, like a nursing scarf for traveling moms.
Speakeasy Travel Scarves
If you remember your history, then you know that Speakeasies were hidden bars during prohibition, making the name Speakeasy Scarves quite smart. Created by travelers for travelers, their travel scarves have with self-locking pocket zippers and durable stitching. Don’t let the size of their infinity scarves fool you; they’re roomy enough to carry passport, small guide book, phone, keys, and any other items you want to secretly stash.
The Flask Scarf
Even with the best intentions, traveling with family can be challenging. This is why the Flask Scarf is included on this list. It’s a scarf with a flask that holds up to 8 oz. of liquid. Just remember, if you are traveling and drinking, do not get behind the wheel of a car.
Not a drinker? No worries! You can fill this scarf with whatever you like to stay hydrating while walking, sightseeing, and more.
Trtl Pillow
For rest on the road, a travel scarf that goes beyond the traditional neck pillow is the Trtl Pillow, a scarf that wraps around the neck and supports it so you can drift off in comfort and in health. The scarf has strengthened ribs scientifically designed to give offer neck support when sleeping, and the fleece and foam comfort the neck like a hammock.
Peepsnake Smartphone Scarf
It’s so cool that there are so many travel scarves with hidden pockets, but the Peepsnake Smartphone Scarf is a bit different because it is touch-friendly, meaning that you can use your phone while it is secure without taking it out of the see-through pouch. There is an additional hidden pocket for more sensitive objects like your keys, ID, and more.
Shoreditch Merino Handwoven Shawl and Oversized Scarf
If you are looking for travel scarves without any bells, whistles, or gimmicks, the Shoreditch Merino Handwoven Shawl and Oversized Scarf is the perfect choice. It’s made of fairtrade merino wool and can be worn as a scarf, a cape, a poncho. It can also be used as a travel blanket. Perfect for chilly flights.
Iskra Banović is our seasoned Editor-in-Chief at BlueFashion. She has been steering the website’s content and editorial direction since 2013. With a rich background in fashion design, Iskra’s expertise spans across fashion, interior design, beauty, lifestyle, travel, and culture.
