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What I did on my winter vacation

Posted by Rose on 19th Feb 2019

I spent January in Jogjakarta, Indonesia, and it proved a perfect chance to put some of the tips that have appeared in Travel Tales posts to a(nother) real-world test. Teeming and tropical, “Jogja,” a … read more

Heading East: This Travel Tale faces the rising sun

Posted by Rose on 21st Dec 2018

Jane’s Paprika Tuxedo Top accessorized with some well-chosen scarves served her well on a recent Japanese trip.Our latest Travel Tale focuses on a creatively simple packing plan. When J … read more

Scarves that celebrate South Korea’s organic dyeing tradition

Posted by Rose on 5th Nov 2018

The impression many westerners have of South Korea is of a bustling, tech-focused economic powerhouse. Exploring the island of Jeju earlier this year helped me get past that stereotype, especially whe … read more

Packing a long skirt for travel can make a lot of sense; here’s why.

Posted by Rose on 17th Aug 2018

The long travel skirt makes a great travel companion on just about any journey. Although intrepid women explorers are sometimes shown wearing pants, there’s a convincing case to be made for the … read more

Easy care travel wear without synthetics

Posted by Rose on 8th Jun 2018

"I get ideas about what’s essential when packing my suitcase." Diane von Furstenburg Is it possible to travel with an all-natural, sustainably-made wardrobe? The answer to that question is, of … read more

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