travel

  • Paris, when it drizzles

    So the plan for today’s post was to share some of my favorite travel snaps from this past year. But something weird happened over the…

  • Hong Kong: the Umbrella Movement

    I’ve been wanting to write about the protests in Hong Kong that we witnessed in early October, and are still in situ in some areas….

  • the silk road

      I learn a lot from assessing my travel wardrobes after the fact that can be applied to my quotidien style. Most recently, I regretted…

  • the first time i saw Paris…

    I can’t remember a time when I hadn’t dreamed of visiting Paris. Finally in 2007, a few months after my 50th birthday, that dream came…

  • just like that

    Almost as if someone flipped a switch, Autumn arrived in LA. We awoke on Saturday to the sound of rain which soon cleared, and the…

  • jet-lag, begone!

    So three days later, I’m still fighting some residual jet lag. Usually when we travel we’re going west to east, which means the potential for…

  • Hong Kong flânerie

    We had a full day to spend in Hong Kong between our flight from Phuket and the return flight home, so decided to spend it…

  • postcards from Phuket

    Our first lunch stop. If the gorgeous scenery and fabulous food weren’t enough, we were serenaded by Gibbons at the nearby Gibbon rescue facility. Lemongrass…