travel

  • Hong Kong at random

    I’m starting this post as we are waiting for our flight to Phuket, so will keep it brief and let pictures tell the story. Above,…

  • room with a view – Hong Kong

    Wow. Hong Kong is so amazing, a unique blend of old and new, Eastern and Western cultures. We spent most of our first full day…

  • Have Wardrobe, Will Travel

    After some back and forth with current pieces and a couple of purchases to supplement for tropical conditions, I think my travel wardrobe for Hong…

  • interesting times

    It’s often said to be a Chinese curse: “may you live in interesting times.” But actually there’s no evidence to support that origin. Yet “interesting…

  • the stylish traveler

    When we began traveling to Europe several years ago, I spent a lot of time worrying about “not looking like a tourist,” and consequently over-packed…

  • La Détox

    Sometimes after we’ve been on vacation, it takes a while to re-set eating (and drinking) habits back into healthy territory. In France especially, it’s easy…

  • Wild Card

    The first time I tried on this Covered Perfectly top, le Monsieur (who usually doesn’t offer unsolicited comments on what I’m wearing) said, “nice top!!”…