Travel

Travel planning and destinations, travel wardrobes and trip recaps.

  • travel workhorse

    As you may have noticed from my travel outfits so far, my lightweight, water-resistant utility-style jacket has been worn almost non-stop on this trip. While the one I…

  • room with a view…Amsterdam

    It was a bit rainy and blustery when we arrived in Amsterdam Friday evening, and our connecting flight from London was both late and bumpy…

  • room with a view…Seattle???

    Yes, Seattle. Because we book our flights using airline mileage programs, sometimes we have to be flexible to get desired travel dates, and in this…

  • The 15 Piece Travel Wardrobe

    Putting together this 3 week, 15 piece travel wardrobe has been a real challenge, not so much for the length of the trip (our longest yet),…

  • travel wardrobes: under and over

    For most types of travel, it’s hard to go wrong with lightweight layers. This applies to street clothes, as well as to base layers and outerwear. Not…

  • sock talk

    1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Traveling in transitional seasons and/or warm weather brings its own set of challenges, not only for…

  • shoe for the road

    sneakers | sandals | loafers | boots | boots (weatherproof) | slip-on | wedges   Footwear is probably the most important component of any travel…