Sweet Beauty
The Mayans had a sweet thing going on. Sure they made human sacrifices a la Mel Gibson’s Apocolypto, but on the flip side, their entire culture revolved around chocolate and […]
Category Archives: Chic
Living the High Life in San Miguel
Perhaps the most beautiful (and possibly the most expensive) hotel in all of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico is the Rosewood. Located near the famed Instituto Allende art and language […]
Chicest Picnic Part 2: Cathedral Beach, Yosemite Valley
I posted last year during my “Chicest” series that the chicest picnic I’ve had was in a poppy filled field in Ulsan, Korea. Well, that picnic has met it’s match and […]
5 Under-the-Radar Cities with Surprisingly Good Shopping
When it comes to shopping, well-known destinations like London, New York and San Francisco can’t have all the fun. Here, I offer you five off-the-beaten-path destinations that offer everything […]
Huarache Sandals Too!
I purchased the best sandals I’ve ever owned from a street vendor on the side of the road in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The soles were made of old tires and they […]
From Sandals to Sea Salt: Boutique Shopping in Ubud, Bali
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 […]
The Traveling Pants
I’m taking a break from my Indian photo journal to wax rhapsodically about something that many people may find superfluous, but I find quite important. Yes, I’m talking about pants. […]
Five Things I Love About Paris
The first time I went to Paris, I was 16, and I was in awe. I walked the cobbled streets on a quick half day layover before catching my connecting […]
Have Style, Will Travel: Interview with Glamourous Traveller
The Chic Adventurer blog is all about the coalescence of travel and style. I firmly believe that the two can go hand in hand, and so does my fellow blogger, Liyana […]
Five Beauty Items I Never Travel Without
No matter where I am headed or what type of trip I have planned, there are a few beauty items that I am loath to leave home without. SInce I […]
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