Being away from your friends and family means you are an adventurous person who likes to expand their horizon but it also means you will miss out on some important celebrations, milestones and other occasions that matter to you.

This doesn't mean you should not celebrate your friends and family from a distance. In fact, sending a gift overseas can mean the world to your loved one and will bring a huge smile to your face when you see their reaction and gratitude.

Whilst we know nothing can replace a face to face celebrations, Booxies can offer the best alternative to send the best birthday gifts to your loved ones in Australia and New Zealand while you are overseas.

Here are The Best Gift Ideas for a Friend's Birthday if you are Overseas:

Pages & Pampering

Escape the everyday and dive into a world of pure indulgence with Booxies, the ultimate self-care gift box for bookworms. We've hand-curated a selection of delightful treats to pamper your senses and nourish your soul, all centred around a captivating book of your choice. Choose your perfect indulgence between vegan and alcohol-free or cocktails. this is the ideal gift to show someone you love how much you care and send a big hug from afar.

Books n Bubbles

Help a friend celebrate their special day or that special occasion in their life. Books n Bubbles has celebration written all over it. It is the perfect birthday gift, graduation gift, anniversary gift, new job gift, retirement gift or a gift to celebrate any occasion or milestone while you are away. This is the perfect gift box to send a loved one if you are overseas.  

Booked wIth Cocktails

This is the ultimate fun gift box to give your friend or family member while you are away. Send them a Booked with Cocktails gift box delivered to their door step. It's the ultimate "me time" spent turning pages and sipping a Negroni or spicy margaritas. You maybe can't join the party while you are away, but you can certainly send a party delivered in a box. 

Subscription Mystery Booxies

This is one of our favourite gifts if you are away as your friend will be receiving a surprise gift box from you every month for as long as you want. Imagine the joy on their face everytime they get one and the phone call you'd get to tell you all about it. 

Our subscription comes in 2 types: Mystery Booxies and Boxless Booxies. Get a hand picked book from their favourite genre delivered with carefully selected premium Australian products to enhance their reading experience. it is the ideal birthday gift to send to your friend if you are away. Set and forget for as long as you wish to. 

Build Your Own Booxies

It cannot get more personal and thoughtful than the build your own booxies. Select up to 2 books of your choice and up to 4 Aussie products to complement the books you chose and send it with your personalised message anywhere in Australia (or in the world really). Pick a book you want to share with your friend, maybe read together or perhaps a book you think they should read and add their favourite drink, snack, pampering or other product. Show them how much you care and how much you know them with this special thoughtful gift box.

So, while being away from friends and family can sometimes feel bittersweet, remember that distance doesn't have to diminish the joy of celebration. With a little creativity and the right tools, like Booxies, you can still make your loved ones feel special and appreciated, no matter how far apart you may be. So, go ahead, send that thoughtful gift and let your loved ones know that even though you're miles away, they're always in your heart.