Most travelers pick up souvenirs without much thought. A cheap postcard, maybe some airline swag, or a trinket from a gift shop.These items usually end up in a drawer or tossed in the trash. Yet some ...

People have long been collectors and travelers. Both roles have been and continue to be modes in which humans make sense of the world. Travel and collecting have come together in an often problematic ...

The best souvenirs instantly recall a travel moment, so it's no wonder they comprise about 30 percent of the products sold by the country's lucrative gift industry, which comprises roughly $17 billion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Souvenirs are an almost unavoidable feature of holidays. Tourist thoroughfares are lined with shops and stalls selling postcards, ...