My favorite walking shoes are cute enough for vacation, comfortable enough to walk miles in

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sun, 02 Aug 2026 14:31:56 GMT

I learned these chunky yet comfortable Salomon XT-Whispers are the perfect travel shoes on a trip to JapanTravel essentials: eight items to pack for your next trip – and what to leave at homeSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better thingsFor two weeks in Japan, I refused to sit still. Determined to make the most of a bucket-list vacation and propelled by caffeine, I explored Tokyo and Kyoto mostly by foot, where I racked up a daily average of 19,000 steps.The key to pulling it off: good walking shoes. I wore my Salomon XT-Whisper sneakers, that saved my feet from blisters and aches – while still looking chic enough to wear to all the restaurants, bars and shops.I travel 200,000 miles a year. This is the best travel backpack I can’t leave home without Continue reading...

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