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Category Archives: Bohemian

From Sandals to Sea Salt: Boutique Shopping in Ubud, Bali

February 2, 2014by leslieannepatrick 4 Comments

Southeast Asia may not be considered among the world’s foremost shopping capitals, but after a day spent meandering the streets of Ubud, Bali, I would urge any naysayers to think […]

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Asia, Bali, Beauty, Bohemian, Chic, Fashion, Food, Indonesia, Restaurants, Shopping, Southeast Asia, Travel, Uncategorized, Wine

To Do and Not To Do in Siem Reap

July 23, 2013by leslieannepatrick 3 Comments

When I first visited this boho-chic Cambodian city in 2009, I was immediately besotted by its artistic vibe, ambling Parisian-inspired avenues and subtle energy. It wasn’t until a few weeks ago […]

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Art, Asia, Bohemian, Cambodia, Chic, Design, Hotels, Siem Reap, Travel, Uncategorized

Chicest City: Miami, Florida

June 30, 2013by leslieannepatrick 2 Comments

When deciding on my pick for chicest city, a swirl of locations popped into my pondering head. Paris is probably the world’t most quintessentially chic city, but would have seemed […]

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Art, Beach, Bohemian, Chic, Design, Florida, Life, Miami, Month of Chic Adventures, North America, Shopping, Travel, Uncategorized

Chicest Outdoor Market: Jemaa el-Fna, Marrakech, Morocco

June 29, 2013by leslieannepatrick 2 Comments

Spices tingle the nose, snake charmers lull their scaly friends and veiled women unleash their henna painting skills on unsuspecting tourists in this, the mother of all shopper’s paradises. Amidst […]

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Africa, Bohemian, Chic, Marrakech, Month of Chic Adventures, Morocco, North Africa, Shopping, Travel, Uncategorized

Chicest Clothing Boutique: Rapsodia, Buenos Aires, Argentina

June 18, 2013by leslieannepatrick 5 Comments

When I first visited the “Paris of South America” in 2007, my sister Sarah (my fashion guru–check out her style and design blog!) and our friend Ashley went on a bit […]

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Argentina, Beauty, Bohemian, Buenos Aires, Chic, Design, Life, Month of Chic Adventures, Shopping, South America, Travel, Uncategorized

Chicest Day in a Hammock: Rabbit Island, Cambodia

June 16, 2013by leslieannepatrick Leave a comment

From the vantage point of my hammock on Rabbit Island, only my feet and the open sea are visible. This boho locale off Cambodia’s southern coast is big on relaxation, […]

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Asia, Beach, Bohemian, Cambodia, Chic, Travel, Uncategorized

Chicest Hostel: Downtown Beds, Mexico City, Mexico

June 11, 2013by leslieannepatrick 2 Comments

It’s only recently that I’ve discovered the frugal beauty of the hostel. I’m a bit ashamed to admit that I never had that travel-around-the-world-on-a-shoestring gap year, but instead began traveling […]

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Bohemian, Chic, Design, Hostels, Hotels, Mexico, Mexico City, Month of Chic Adventures, North America, Travel, Uncategorized

Chicest Neighborhood: Montmartre, Paris, France

June 7, 2013by leslieannepatrick 3 Comments

With it’s rustic cobbled alleys, cozy cafes and secluded garrets peeking from centuries old buildings, it’s easy to fall head over heels with Montmartre. Although Paris is most famous for […]

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Art, Bohemian, Chic, Culture, Europe, France, Life, Month of Chic Adventures, Paris, Travel, Uncategorized

Chicest Garden: Jardin Majorelle, Marrakech, Morocco

June 6, 2013by leslieannepatrick 1 Comment

There are some lovely gardens in the world, but the chicest I’ve been to is the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech. This 12-acre desert oasis was the vision of French painter […]

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Africa, Art, Bohemian, Chic, Culture, Fashion, Life, Marrakech, Month of Chic Adventures, Morocco, Museums, North Africa, Travel, Uncategorized

Morocco Moment

January 30, 2012by leslieannepatrick 1 Comment

The birds are atwitter and the bright Moroccan sun is doing it’s best to penetrate my ghostly white skin as I bask on the rooftop of my riad in the […]

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Bohemian, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa

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