Packing for the Micato safari I just returned from in Kenya and Tanzania was vastly different from packing for any other trip I’ve done. I traded in my favourite jeans and ballet flats for lightweight cargo pants and sturdy shoes, appropriate for bush walks. Read more…
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Warm Weather Packing Guide
Packing for vacation is always fun but packing for a warm weather getaway, whether it’s Europe in the summer or your favourite tropical island, tends to be even more fun! But what do you pack and what do you leave at home? It’s up to you what makes the cut but you can make your […] Read more…
Winter Packing Guide
Headed somewhere cold? This winter packing guide features 20 items to put in your suitcase that’ll ensure you’re warm and stylish for your trip! 1 A warm hat | 2 Touchscreen gloves | 3 Earmuffs | 4 Scarf | 5 Thermal pants | 6 Quilted jacket | 7 Waterproof boots | 8 Warm socks | 9 Parka | 10 Cozy slippers | 11 Wool cape | 12 Base layers | 13 Heavy sweaters | 14 Wool coat | 15 Vest | 16 Skinny jeans | 17 […] Read more…
Travel in Comfort and Style in Tretorns
Used to be, I’d choose style over comfort. Every. Single. Time. But that was in my teens and twenties and I’ve grown up since then. These days, it’s all about finding that perfect balance between comfort and style, especially when I travel. My current obsession: Tretorns, a pair of shoes I have a long history […] Read more…
Winter Wardrobe Travel Essentials
This post is brought to you by CJ Affiliate’s VIP Content Service. Thank you Sierra Trading Post for sponsoring this post. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Sierra Trading Post, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. When most people think of ‘vacation’, they typically think of heading somewhere warm. Palm trees […] Read more…
How to Pack Smart
I know. It’s not easy to pack light. I don’t know how guys do it – well, I do know how they do it. They pack one pair of shoes, one pair of jeans, maybe a pair of shorts and two T-shirts. They don’t mind that everything doesn’t match and they have no problem leaving […] Read more…
Keeping Warm with Kombi
They say there’s no such thing as cold weather, just inappropriate clothing. Us Canadians, we totally get that. When the temperatures dip below zero, we know that we need to haul out our extreme winter gear in order to get through the season. Because we don’t let a little cold weather slow us down! To […] Read more…
Travel Essential: The Blanket Scarf
The blanket scarf is something I’ve needed my whole life and just didn’t know it. I’m always shivering on planes, always needing something to cover my shoulders, my legs, my hands. Packing a blanket just seems ridiculous. But packing a blanket scarf? Now that’s the perfect compromise. Small enough to count as a scarf but […] Read more…
What to Pack For Summer Travel to Alberta
Planning to travel to Alberta this summer? Here are 8 things you’ll want to make sure you throw in your suitcase. Read more…
What to Pack for Winter Travel to Alberta
Planning to travel to Alberta this winter? You won’t want to leave home without these essentials. Read more…