2013: The Year in Travel

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2013 is winding down and with that comes the usual “year-in-review” lists. So here’s another to add to the pile – this one highlights some events and developments in the travel industry from the past year. Travel Bloggers Unite in Toronto T-shirt from the TBEX conference in Toronto TBEX, the world’s largest gathering of travel […]

Holiday Gift Ideas for your Favourite Traveller

This is the time of year when people scramble to come up with original, and hopefully useful, gifts for friends and family. Here are some that may appeal to the globe-trotters on your list. 1.     HEYS CARRY-ON Many airlines are charging for checked luggage now. If you have a relatively short trip (or you […]

Petite Fashion Challenge #14: Holiday Emergency

Petite Fashion Challenge #14 is: Holiday Emergency – Style your travel outfit into a special evening look using whatever you carry in your purse and anything else immediately at hand, hosted by Couture Coco. If I check in luggage, I either pack a carry-on with two changes of clothing plus emergency underwear and cosmetics, just […]

Video: Webitor’s Picks from Joe Fresh and J.Crew

As cold weather approaches, I’m finding that I’m wearing more and more sweaters.  I actually have a huge collection in my closet (and my old closet at my parents’ place) dating back to high school (I think I still have a Fair Ilse sweater from the Gap circa 1995 or 1996.)  My three newest additions, […]