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The ‘best travel pillow in the world’ is now on sale – and it’s perfect for a Christmas gift

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CHRISTMAS is just around the corner and finding gifts for travel enthusiasts can be difficult, with so much to choose from.

However, there's a pillow that frequent flyers swear by, that's , that would make a great present.

The pillow keeps the head upright during sleep limiting neck pain
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The pillow keeps the head upright during sleep limiting neck painCredit: Amazon

The Trtl travel pillow is currently on offer via , where it has 15 per cent off.

The reason the pillow is so popular with travellers is because of its unique design that is more comfortable than standard neck pillows.

has hidden internal support that keeps your head upright while sleeping, to minimise neck pain during travel.

Trtl claim to have sold over 1 million of to date.

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The pillow wraps around the neck like a scarf, instead of sitting on the shoulders like a U-shape pillow
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The pillow wraps around the neck like a scarf, instead of sitting on the shoulders like a U-shape pillowCredit: Amazon

Unlike traditional U-shaped travel pillows, features a supportive and adjustable bracket that holds the head in place.

The design is patented, so you won't find a pillow like it anywhere else.

It may look odd, but the makers claim their design keeps “your head in a better position when sleeping upright by holding your head in an ergonomic position during rest”.

That means no more nodding heads and sore necks after a long flight.

A support structure keeps necks upright while passengers sleep during flights
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A support structure keeps necks upright while passengers sleep during flightsCredit: Amazon

To use the pillow you simply place the brace under your chin and wrap the remainder of the pillow around your neck like a scarf.

The compact and lightweight design is made of hypoallergenic fleece, meaning it's also easy to carry and really soft as well.

The Trtl website states that it is "" by 9/10 users.

From more than 2,200 reviews on the Trtl website, the pillow received a score of 4.7/5, with a lot of people impressed by how comfortable it was.

The pillow folds down smaller than normal U-shaped ones so is easier to pack
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The pillow folds down smaller than normal U-shaped ones so is easier to packCredit: Amazon

One user wrote: "The most comfortable and supportive travel pillow I have ever owned."

A second reviewer said: "Amazing, just had my first travel with the trtl pillow, able to fall asleep without waking up with neck pain."

The pillow is also available , where more than 14,000 people have given it an overall score of 4/5.

One buyer there described the pillow as: "The best flight accessory ever."

The pillow used to cost £39.99 on , but it's now available for £33.99.

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Meanwhile, some travellers say you've been wearing your neck pillow wrong this whole time.

And this travel lover revealed how she gets to sleep easily on planes.

The pillow has been reviewed more than 14,000 times on Amazon
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The pillow has been reviewed more than 14,000 times on AmazonCredit: Amazon
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