A kind reader emailed asking if I had any recommendations for fleece for an upcoming hiking trip that also included some time in European cities this spring. Oh, do I... [Side note: I get a fair number of emails, and I do reply to them all. If you email me and I don't respond, … [Read more...]
My Three Favorite Blazers for Travel: For Work, For Play & For Where/When Ever!
Since fall is now here, and I have multiple trips coming up in the next few months (Panama, Atlanta, Florida, and lastly Copenhagen!), let's talk about a closet staple, and one that should almost always be in your carry on. Blazers. The real reason I like blazers is because I … [Read more...]
Going to a Professional Conference? Five Things You Shouldn’t Wear
I initially was going to do a post on what you should wear to a conference, but there are lots of blogger posts on that. Instead, I'm going to do a post on what you shouldn't wear. And I saw nearly all these items in the first hour I was at the conference in Chicago, and the day … [Read more...]
What to Wear to Machu Picchu If You Aren’t Hiking
When I was packing for Peru, I had a tough time finding non-hiking recommendations that seemed reasonable and, well, things I would actually wear. In fact, pretty much the only useful thing I could find (beyond pictures of girls in heels in the ruins...the last time I wore … [Read more...]
TravelingSaurus Selections: What Carry-On is Best For My Trip?
I should fess up...I have a lot of bags. And I always seem to have an eye out for the "next" bag. I do use all of them. And my bags from 10+ years ago that I no longer use I sell (thanks Poshmark). I know I don't need them, but I really love having cool-looking, fun, matching … [Read more...]