Red Hat Society Travel Guide

The Red Hat Society Travel Guide is a unique resource for women over 50 to help them make the most of travel opportunities. With the spring/summer travel season upon us, this would be a great addition to any travel features you may have planned. Have you had a chance to look through the book yet? Are you considering coverage in an upcoming issue?

I look forward to hearing from you!

Best,

Tracy Pence

PS Media Relations

tracy@psmediarelations.com

The Red Hat Society® Travel Guide:

All-inclusive guide helps women over 50 hit the road with confidence, class & style

Nashville, TN (April 2008) –The Red Hat Society Travel Guide: Hitting the Road with Confidence, Class, and Style (Thomas Nelson, April 2008), by Cynthia Glidewell, is an all-inclusive guide and the perfect asset for seasoned ladies who want to become savvy, safe travelers, and have fun doing it.  This resource includes detailed advice on booking travel, provides insight and tips on destinations that appeal specifically to the demographic, and practices to help make the most of travel opportunities.

The Red Hat Society Travel Guide covers all of the basics travel tips that experienced travelers take for granted but that might be intimidating for those who are traveling alone, or with their girlfriends, for the first time. From time and money-saving ideas, to safety tips, and packing and shopping plans, the Ret Hat traveler will be well-prepared for the unique and exciting journeys ahead.

Chapter topics and contents include:

·         Travel Safety

·         Packing for comfort and space

·         Girlfriend Travel – what you need to know about traveling with friends

·         Train, Car, and Air Travel – tips for traveling and how to save money booking transportation

·         Travel Health – staying healthy on your trip

·         Tipping – a handy section on who, when and how much to tip

·         Dining Guide – suggestions for great eats

·         City Profiles – 20 top US destinations

Woven throughout the book, first-person accounts of Red Hat experiences add an element of fun and personal experience. This is a book written BY women, FOR women; with a splash of Red Hat class and confidence. Hundreds of thousands of ladies over the age of 50 are part of a unique group called The Red Hat Society. The Red Hat Society is for those who love life and want to live it to the fullest.

About the Author:

Cynthia Glidewell is a member of the Red Hat Society and owner of G Major Consulting in Ft. Smith, AR. For the past six years, Glidewell has traveled extensively throughout the US and worldwide as a healthcare and life sciences consultant for Cap Gemini Earnst & Young, Accenture, and Ness Technologies. Her quest to travel to all 50 United States by age 50 is something that Glidewell has relished. With frequent trips to New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Chicago, she feels as comfortable in the big city as she does in the suburbs or rural America. Hometown: Fort Smith, AR