Why Egyptian Magic Is the Season’s Cozy, Carry-On Must-Have
There’s something special about holiday travel — the excitement of seeing loved ones, the sparkle in the airports, the cozy winter outfits, the promise of a new or a very familiar destination. But let’s be honest: it also means dry airplane air, unpredictable weather, and skin that goes through a lot. Egyptian Magic has quickly become that go-to holiday essential — the thing you’ll want to give and quietly keep in your own bag.
Recently featured in AFAR Magazine’s “Best Travel Gifts Under $100”, Egyptian Magic earned a spot on the list because it’s one of those rare products that just makes life easier. It’s natural, simple, and unbelievably versatile — a single little jar that takes care of your skin no matter where the season takes you.

What makes Egyptian Magic such a good travel gift is that it adapts to everything the holidays throw at you. Cold winds? It soothes them. Long flights? It hydrates through them. Dry hotel room air? It melts right in and brings skin back to life. Beach getaway? It becomes an after-sun balm. Ski weekend? It becomes your windburn-saving best friend. It just… works. And it works everywhere, for everyone.
That’s why so many people who buy it as a gift end up grabbing a second jar for themselves (you’ve been warned!). Once you travel with it, it becomes part of your routine in the sweetest way — the thing you reach for before takeoff, the comfort you put on at night after a travel day, that little glow you give yourself before family photos.
Another plus: Egyptian Magic is a balm that melts with the warmth of your skin as you apply it. That means no spills in your bag.
Gifting Egyptian Magic is really like giving someone a little moment of calm — a “here, take this with you and feel good wherever you go” kind of gift. It’s warm, thoughtful, and incredibly useful. And because the ingredients trace back to ancient beauty rituals — olive oil, beeswax, honey, propolis, royal jelly — it also feels meaningful, like a tradition passed along.

Easy Gifting Ideas:
If you want to make the gift feel even more special, here are a few easy bundle ideas:
- Full-size jar + travel-size mini: A sweet “home & away” set that gives your recipient one for their nightstand and one for their carry-on.
- Egyptian Magic tucked inside a small travel pouch: Add a soft sleep mask and you’ve suddenly created the perfect “jet lag recovery kit.”
- A winter-travel self-care bundle: Pair the balm with cozy socks, herbal tea, or a hydrating face mist for a simple but thoughtful wellness moment.
- A handwritten note: Something as simple as “for smooth travels and glowing skin” turns the gift into a warm, personal gesture.
But don’t forget yourself in the mix! The holidays are hectic and your suitcase essentials should include that same, tender care, for you. So yes, wrap up a jar for someone you love… but tuck one into your own carry-on, too. Call it your travel buddy, your winter skin saver, your tiny jar of calm during the busiest time of year.
If you’re stocking up and shopping for the holidays, our Costco bundle is an amazing option. Already checked in? Look for Egyptian Magic in the Duty-Free section, at over 50 airport locations worldwide. Already boarded? Check the inflight catalogue! You can even purchase Egyptian Magic onboard over 45 select airlines.

This season, give the gift that goes wherever you go.
Give it, keep it, share it, travel with it — and let it bring a little extra glow to every moment.