I don't know about you, but Christmas for me is always a busy time full of festive buzz and a bit of chaos. Though it means the year in winding down it doesn't slow down, in fact I think it can be a little too crazy at times. But as they say 'no rest for the wicked’.
With all of our ever-growing families, having relatives visiting from interstate and family members spread around the globe, sometimes purchasing gifts gets left till the last minute. So much so, that sometimes the only time you have to shop is right before that final flight home, meaning the only place to shop is the airport.
Last minute holiday shoppers can breathe a sigh of relief with a range of impressive and affordable gift ideas available at Melbourne Airport. Be sure to pick up the perfect gift right before you fly from a wide variety of shops including Country Road, Desigual, Brunetti, Sunglass Hut, F1rst Tax & Duty-free and WH Smith to name a few. So for those who are coming or going through Melbourne Airport and still need a gift or two, here is my last minute holiday gift guide:
With all of our ever-growing families, having relatives visiting from interstate and family members spread around the globe, sometimes purchasing gifts gets left till the last minute. So much so, that sometimes the only time you have to shop is right before that final flight home, meaning the only place to shop is the airport.
Last minute holiday shoppers can breathe a sigh of relief with a range of impressive and affordable gift ideas available at Melbourne Airport. Be sure to pick up the perfect gift right before you fly from a wide variety of shops including Country Road, Desigual, Brunetti, Sunglass Hut, F1rst Tax & Duty-free and WH Smith to name a few. So for those who are coming or going through Melbourne Airport and still need a gift or two, here is my last minute holiday gift guide:
| Sunglasses are a classic gift for anyone from the businessman to the fashionable beach goer. I love these Persol shades for a sophisticated but cool look. Available at Sunglass Hut in Terminal 2 before and after customs, and in Terminal 3, with ranges starting from $89.95 - $1340. |  |
| Country Road swim shorts are perfect for the Australian summer at the beach or by the pool, available in different colours and patterns. Store located in Terminal 4 with ranges starting from $49.95 - $69.95. |  |
| Novel's and books are a great gift for the creative, imaginative mind. The Whaleship Essex tells the other side of the iconic "Moby Dick" story. This and other great reads are available at WH Smith in Terminal 2 and 4. Prices ranging from $10 - $60+. |  |
| Hugo Boss's brand new perfume would make the perfect gift for a man of any age. "The Scent" includes African aphrodisiac, the Maninka fruit, along with masculine leather base notes. Available at F1rst Tax & Duty-free, located in Terminal 2. Prices range from $82 for 50ml to $107 for 100ml. Other fragrances also available from Amuse in Terminal 4. |  |
| This Remington personal grooming kit features a rechargeable beard trimmer with clipper, nose and ear attachments. I personally have one of these and use it all the time. Available at F1rst Tax & Duty-Free, located in Terminal 2. Personal groomers and shavers range from $26.95 - $219. |  |