Travel
What should I pack for a trip to Cartagena?
Cartagena is a vibrant and beautiful city in Columbia. It has become a hot tourist spot. The weather is tropical and is hot and muggy. The natives in Cartagena are selling everything from beautiful woven bags, jewelry, straw hats and other native goodies. Pack summer resort type clothing, think casual. Strapless and loose-fitting cotton dresses are everywhere.…
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What to pack for Rio? Going to the Olympics for 10 days.
Rio and the Olympics will be awesome. It is winter in Rio in August, making it one of the most comfortable months to visit. Temperatures usually average around 65 -75 degrees Fahrenheitin August with little if any rain. The natives dress very casual and you want to blend in with them. During the day cotton…
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What evening wear should I pack for a stylish resort in the Bahamas?
When thinking evening wear in the Bahamas pack comfortable, loose, thin and floaty clothing since the weather will be warm. Maxi dresses are always chic at stylish resorts. You can think off the shoulder styles for something very chic this season. Short shift dresses with some great jewelry and wedge, low strappy sandals or mules…
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What can I pack for a visit to Thailand?
When planing for travel always check the weather and take into consideration what activities you will be involved in while traveling. Thailand can be hot making lightweight clothing popular. If you will be visiting temples you must have at least short sleeve tops and skirts or pants that cover your knees and shoes that you…
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What should I pack for a 2 day getaway with my boyfriend to Catalina Island in California?
A getaway to Catalina Island sounds awesome. Take into consideration the weather and bring clothing for the activities you will be taking part in like sightseeing, hiking, and / or swimming, etc. Islands are laid back and casual. Bring light weight pants (ankle or cropped) or shorts and cotton tops for sightseeing. Hiking boots for…
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What should I pack for a trip to Southern France? Temps around 58 degrees in the daytime & cools down in the evening but it’ll rain too.
Your trip to Southern France sounds fabulous. Since the weather is going to be cool think pants (easy to pack) for day and evening. Bring some colorful tops and a cardigan sweater for daytime and a few dressy tops to wear in the evening. Add scarves (the French woman’s essential accessory) and / or costume…
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Are tan leather boots with shearling linings & lug soles too casual for sight seeing in Paris? Plan to wear in the daytime with a pea coat.
Your high tan leather boots with the shearling linings and lug soles should look good with your pea coat and keep your feet warm and cozy in Paris. Wear with jeans or flattering pants for sight-seeing during the day. People dress very casually today even in Paris so you will look great. How lucky to…
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What can I pack for a trip to France & Monaco in late March?
What can I pack for a trip to France & Monaco in late March? I’m 46 & wear a 2-4 petite pant and (S ) regular shirt. How lucky to be visiting France and Monaco in late March. Bring as little as possible! Travel with one roll on bag for your clothes and a small…
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