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France, Travel · September 6, 2021

Guide to the perfect girls weekend in Champagne

I was lucky to be able to travel a lot this summer, and one of my favorite trips was to the Champagne region of France. My friend and I were planning a weekend trip to Paris, and we both love…

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Greece, Outfit guides, Travel · August 27, 2021

The essential summer travel guide to Mykonos

When I’m asked to name my favorite places in Greece, Santorini & Mykonos come to mind immediately. Both islands are incredible, but Mykonos has a very unique reputation! It’s a favorite of partygoers in Europe (often compared to Ibiza), but…

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Greece, Travel · August 22, 2021

A complete first time visitor’s guide to Kefalonia

I just got back from my first visit to the island of Kefalonia, and it was so charming! Between the stunning beaches, welcoming people, and delicious food, this island is a must-visit in Greece. If you’re thinking of visiting but…

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France, Travel · August 4, 2021

Why Veuve Clicquot is the best champagne tour in Reims (and how to book)

A few weeks ago I went on a girls trip to the Champagne region. It’s the perfect place to sip away a weekend! But there are a ton of different wineries spread out across several towns, and it can be…

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Travel · August 1, 2021

A guide to the best unique activities in Hvar, Croatia

I did a lot of traveling in the past month, but I have to say that Croatia was the most memorable. Originally I had planned to go to Dubrovnik, but I’m so happy our group booked Split & Hvar instead….

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Spain, Travel · July 7, 2021

5 activities you don’t want to miss in Ibiza

I just got back from a whirlwind weekend in Ibiza, and the island surprised me in so many ways. Ibiza is famous for an over-the-top party scene, but there are plenty of other things to do that will satisfy any…

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France, Travel · June 16, 2021

The 5 best things to do in Nice, France

Whether you’re local to the EU or just visiting Europe, Nice is the perfect place for a weekend trip. It has a large major airport, and is a good jumping off point for destinations like St. Tropez, Provence, or Monaco….

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North America, Travel · June 6, 2021

Guide to a weekend getaway in Manhattan Beach

When you think of Los Angeles, you probably think of the glitz of Hollywood or the glamour of Beverly Hills. But as someone who lived in LA for 8+ years, I can tell you that the fast pace of the…

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Amsterdam, Travel · May 7, 2021

A weekend travel guide to the Hook of Holland

We had the opportunity about a month ago to finally explore a new part of the Netherlands – the Hook of Holland. When you think of beaches in Europe, your mind probably jumps to places like Mykonos & the French…

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Amsterdam · April 28, 2021

The best terraces in Amsterdam for summer 2021

As of today, terraces are officially reopened in the Netherlands! Terraces (our version of outdoor dining) are a sacred part of Dutch culture in the spring & summer. Since the weather here is so terrible most of the year, the…

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Asia, Travel · April 6, 2021

How to see the cherry blossoms in Japan

Cherry blossom season is one of the most iconic times of year in Japan. It’s a very brief season, and it actually occurs at slightly different times through out the country. But if you can catch a glimse of these…

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Ireland, Travel · December 29, 2020

A review of the best castle hotel in Ireland

I’m gonna go out on a limb and say that you’re probably sick of reading about COVID. Talking about COVID. Thinking about COVID. We know that January won’t miraculously bring normalcy, but the good news is that we will likely…

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Expecting a little gift this December 🥰 Expecting a little gift this December 🥰
I will eventually get around to writing a guide on I will eventually get around to writing a guide on how to plan a bachelorette in Paris… but until then, just reminiscing ✨ 

Cheers to the beautiful bride @kelseyybarnes - I can’t wait to stand by your side in October!
SAVE this post for the best après ski spot in St. SAVE this post for the best après ski spot in St. Anton!

That’s officially a wrap on my first ski weekend - the skiing was not so successful but the après certainly was 😏🍹 

Make sure to try their signature shot, the Hot Widow (Heisse Witwe): plum liqueur with whipped cream and cinnamon!

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As of today, we are officially homeowners!! I nev As of today, we are officially homeowners!!

I never would have guessed that I would purchase my first home in Europe, but life is full of surprises. 🥰 From buying the house just a few weeks ago, to moving in tomorrow – it’s been quite a whirlwind!

And one of the best parts is embarking on the adventure of decorating… Leave me a comment below if you want to see more home content! ↓
MOROCCO 🇲🇦 My good friend @whatdanawore lo MOROCCO 🇲🇦 

My good friend @whatdanawore loves to travel as much as I do, and she recently spent 5 magical days in Morocco. 

When she shared the stories of her trip with me, I was immediately sold! Not only did I add Morocco to my list of must-travel places, but I knew it would make a great travel guide. 

So today on the blog I’m sharing my first guest post, written by Dana! Find it linked it my bio ↓
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Dana & Mercedes

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Emu - but make it chic 🦢 SAVE this post for t Emu - but make it chic 🦢 

SAVE this post for the perfect trendy restaurant in Amsterdam for girls night. 

And yes, we love a theme ✨ 

Dress: @cultgaia 

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The look I have eyeing all the Black Friday sales The look I have eyeing all the Black Friday sales this week 🖤 

In case you missed it, I’ve been posting curated picks from all the best Black Friday sales on my stories and on my blog. 

One of the items on sale is this leather jacket - I’ve had it for years and it RARELY goes on sale. You can pick it up now for 30% off!

Find the link for this jacket + all of my other favorites from @allsaints, @mango, @nastygal and more linked in my bio ↓
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And swipe to see some of the places I’ve worn it:
• Amsterdam
• Porto
• Florence
• Vienna
• Tokyo
• San Diego
• Ireland
• Prague

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33. Cheers to a lucky year ✨ 📸 @jconstantin 33. Cheers to a lucky year ✨ 

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