Welcome to Traveling In Heels, dedicated to women after 50 (and all ages) exploring and experiencing the world. We are (were or will be) moms, grandmoms, wives, daughters, sisters, and friends, and we love to travel. We offer tips, destinations, travel-related reviews, and how to make the most of your travel experience. We also talk about life and that amazing thing called family!
If you’ve never visited Ireland, you are totally missing out. Beautiful countryside. Fantastic (and historic) pubs. Friendly locals. Just an all around travel bucket destination. But did you know that Halloween started in Ireland? Jack-o-lanterns have roots in Ireland when hollowed-out turnips held candles to keep evil spirits away. When the Irish came to North America, penniless and bereft of their homeland, they still clung to Halloween, carving readily available pumpkins instead of turnips. Get ready to experience Halloween in Ireland, where it all began.
Grandparents are good at spoiling their grandchildren, so why not make your grandparents’ next gift the best? If your Grandma and Grandpa love to travel (like we do), we’re here to help with these best gifts for grandparents who travel. This post may contain affiliate links from Amazon or other affiliates. Traveling In Heels may […]
Simply said for day-to-day life, a car is most often a necessity and a necessary expense. Combine that with a love of road trips, and owning a car can put a dent in your budget. Here are tips on how to save money on your car.
Children have the attention span of a cat. They will literally change their mood and become excited at a funny shaped cloud. Or the sudden realization that they want to go swimming. Sometimes it’s the out of sight sound of a dog barking. Keeping them focused can be difficult, but with these fun things to do on long road trips maybe (just maybe) yours will be a little less stressful.
If you want to fill your life with stories to tell, traveling to somewhere new at least once per year is one way to make that wish come true. Are you reading this thinking that travel isn’t all that important and you think that, actually, travel is dangerous? If this is you, then try a routine like a nine to five with no end in sight. Routine will cause you more misery and upset than the minor inconveniences of travel ever likely could. But what are the minor inconveniences? We’re going to get to essential travel safety in a moment.
When you think of glamour and living it up, one location instantly springs to mind – L.A. The City of Angels is renowned globally for its glitz and stardust, so if you plan to live the high life for a week or two – or even just a weekend – there aren’t many better locations to do it. Read on for or tips for luxury travel Los Angeles, California.
