Though I only spent a few days in Trinidad & Tobago, I had an amazing time, and came away with a few tips for when you go there yourself! Take a look at my top 5: 1. If You Can, Avoid Flying Caribbean Airlines A large part of my stay in T&T was spent in the airport…thanks to Caribbean Airlines. Generally speaking, the government run company flies out of New York to Trinidad, then has frequent charter fights to Tobago.…
Hey! So when I go away, I always think it’s fun to go with color stories. By color stories, I mean, taking clothes in the same color family so you can mix and match with ease. For my recent jaunt to T&T, I went with Black and White: Everything from my bathing suits to my outfits and accessories were in those neutral tones. This also helped make makeup easy: for most days, I stuck to a cat eye and a…
So…I overpack in general. I could be going to Atlanta for the weekend, and have 6 outfits, 5 pairs of shoes, 3 sunglasses, and all the accessories I own, jammed into one little carry on. So, for Fashion Week, multiply that times 10! While summer/fall fashion week is relatively easy packing wise without the bulk of knits and outerwear, winter is a whole nother animal. For my trip on the European circuit, I’m packing 6 coats, 10 pairs of shoes,…
So Fashion week/month is upon us…and I go hard! I’ve been covering the US/European circuit for at least 4 years now, and what can I say? It’s a grueling, trying time. The show/party/travel schedule is off the chain, writing is exhausting, and dealing with the personalities sometimes requires Herculean efforts. Here are a few things I do to prepare for the Olympics of the style world. 1. Rest up Doesn’t this bed look comfy? I take it super easy in…
Ok, so I’m not well versed in writing travel guides…and these will be far from exhaustive! That said, I thought I’d offer my thoughts on where to stay, what to do, and what to see in several cities. First up: Miami! 1. Where to stay. I stayed at The Standard for my most recent trip to Miami. A good friend of mine loved it there and sang its praises, so I booked. The positives: a gorgeous pool, world class spa…
