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The Summer I Turned 40 in Austin
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items My mom and I decided to take a girl’s trip to celebrate my 40th birthday and I’m here to share all of the fun we had!
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Trendy Eats and Cutesy Drinks
A Little Dark and Kind of Spooky
Themed outfits… why of course!
Trendy Eats and Cutesy Drinks
We scoped out to trendiest rooftops, the most recommended restaurants and made sure to take lots of pics to share!
This place is so insta-worthy! Everything is pink, tacos included! The food and cocktails were amazing and there were so many photos ops! They even have a vending machine with cowboy hats! Can you say tourist trap?
Taquero Mucho
Azul was a gorgeous poolside rooftop bar with stunning views of the Austin skyline and refreshing cocktails!
Azul Rooftop
Lots of people recommended Zanzibar and we absolutely loved it! It felt like we escaped to a tropical oasis!
Zanzibar
Jo’s is a must visit coffee shop. They have few different locations in Austin but the most iconic one has the famous ILYSM mural!
Jo's Coffee – South Congress
A Little Dark and Kind of Spooky
We love the paranormal so we explored the dark history of Austin and even stayed in the most haunted hotel!
The single most important thing I wanted to experience for my birthday in Austin was seeing the largest urban bat colony from the river. This was so amazing and I recommend it to anyone that visits!
Lone Star Riverboat
Our stay at the Driskill was pure luxury! We were pleased to stay in this famous haunted hotel. We felt the presence of the paranormal but it was not unpleasant!
Driskill Hotel
This was an excellent historic walking tour in downtown Austin! Our guide was absolutely amazing!
Murder by Gaslight Ghost Tour | Adults-Only Austin ...
Themed outfits… why of course!
It’s not a girls trip if you don’t plan your outfits accord your itinerary, am I right?
This was a true boot superstore! They had every color and style you could imagine! They ever shipped our boots home since we couldn’t fit them in our luggage!
Allens Boots
This denim corset made such a statement in Austin! I loved the hot pink and it was perfect for visiting Taquero Muchoo, a pink themed taco restaurant!
WDIRARA Women's Denim Corset Tank Top Zip
I love that skorts are back! I felt cute and comfortable walking through the streets of Austin in this!
LOLILRSD Women's High Waisted Denim Mini Skort
These shorts are comfy and age-appropriate and were great for withstanding the Texas heat!
Dwnipkq Women’s Stretchy Ripped Mid Waist Denim Shorts
This denim vest was giving Texas! I got so many compliments on it!
OYOANGLE Women's Button Front Denim Vest Crop
This belt spoke for itself! It was great for a night themed around bats and spooky things as we enjoyed a haunted walking tour!
taffeta alley Women's Leather Belt with Snake Buckle
These are a really cool newer style of Vans!
Lowland ComfyCush Leather Shoe
These classics are always in style and they have so many colors to choose from!
Old Skool Shoe