This post is mainly for the ladies! I feel like men have it so much easier with travel shoes. As a female, my criteria for travel shoes are:

  • Comfortable – can walk miles, which is often a full day of travel
  • Well-padded – so you don’t feel the ground
  • Cute – generally nobody wants to wear ugly shoes
  • Durable – so it doesn’t fall apart from the rigors of travel
  • Multi-purpose – looks good with any outfit including dresses/skirts, should be able to go from a whole day of walking straight to a nice dinner, helps keep packing light by not taking up precious suitcase volume, and eliminates the need to carry around extra shoes all day or have to make an extra stop by the hotel before dinner
  • Easy to clean – sometimes travel can get shoes a bit dusty/dirty
  • Lightweight and breathable – walking around all day can get uncomfortably sweaty
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