Today’s London City Guide update comes from the original guide author, Lynne Robinson of the blog Tea for Joy and the store Paper Mash, and Nick Wyke, a writer and editor for The Times and founder of the Looking to Cook cooking school directory. Like any huge city, it’s hard to catch every shop, restaurant and favorite spot,…
Today’s Litchfield, CT, City Guide is from Jacque Schiller, a writer of kid, humor, food and travel pieces. She’s currently co-kickstarting an events and experiences venture, larks and japes, while continuing to expand her triggerhappy line of jewelry. This spring, Jacque will be making the transition from weekender to full-time resident in the Litchfield Hills with…
Today’s Hague, Netherlands City Guide comes from Carla Baechtle, daycare center teacher and blogger at The Baechtles Abroad. She and her husband made the move from Washington, DC to The Hague in 2009, and she has been discovering the region ever since. Today she shares some of the many historic and exotic sites of this beachside town….
Image above: Vintage postcard Munchen Blick vom Maximilianeum ~ Munich, Germany Today’s Munich City Guide comes from Eleanor Mayrhofer, a designer who moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Munich over 12 years ago, and Emily Wachelka, a Pennsylvania native who has lived in Munich for over six years. Eleanor lives in Munich with her husband, runs…
Today’s city guide comes from Julia Schromm, a community manager at the tourism app development company, Zooners. Julia is also a blogger on the Zooners City Blog, writing about the various wonders of Vienna. Today she shares some of those wonders with us, including the spectacular shops, coffee houses and restaurants the city has to…
Photo by Berkeley & Haas Today’s Berkeley City Guide comes from Kate Casolaro, jewelry designer and public relations consultant. In this guide, Kate shares the many unique and culturally interesting gems that her native Berkeley has to offer, as well as some notable restaurants and locals. Thanks, Kate, for this wonderful guide! — Stephanie
Today’s Perth City Guide is from Perth locals Jelena Maticevic and Claire Trolio. Jelena works in the medical field by day but appreciates a good coffee and loves exploring the local bars and eateries by night. Claire owns her own boutique clothing and gift store, Ruck Rover General Store, along with her sister, Isabelle. The…
Image via Veer Today’s Los Cabos, Mexico City Guide comes to us from Danielle Kehl, director of development for Sandra Espinet Home Couture. In addition to creating her own brand, Danielle has worked in publishing and high-end event styling in Miami and Los Angeles. Today she shares a wonderful guide to Los Cabos, Mexico —…
Photo by Ruby Jewel Studio Today’s Tulsa, OK City Guide comes from Sarah Vespasian, the Creative Director/Editor of the Tulsa-based collaboration of designers, photographers, writers and crafty, creative types, Prairie Hive. She and her team publish a bi-monthly online magazine showcasing local homes and families, entertaining ideas, craft projects, design trends and more. Today, she…
Image via Worthpoint Today’s city guide comes from Meaghan Dunn, a college student and co-owner of Mole Hollow Candles, a family-owned and operated handmade candle company in Sturbridge, MA. In this guide, Meaghan shares some of the fascinating and charming spots of Brimfield, MA (as well as the neighboring areas of Sturbridge and Brookfields). Thanks, Meaghan,…
Today I’m thrilled to offer a special twist on our traditional Tuesday city guides. For years, I’ve wanted to offer a second (and third and fourth) take on a city from the perspective of one of its local talents. The book sidelined us with work for a bit, but we’re finally back on schedule and…
Image via Sorsillo Today’s city guide comes from Chelsea Christensen, an American who lives with her Italian boyfriend in Torino, Italy. She owns an online vintage clothing and photography shop called Italian Postcards and blogs about her daily expat life at All Roads Lead to Pecetto. Chelsea was also recently featured on an episode of House…
Illustration by Michael Wertz Today’s city guide comes to us from Catherine Weis and Gretchen Krebs, the founders of Local Social, an art and event styling company in Oakland, California. Between Catherine’s background in graphic design and Gretchen’s experience in interior design, they can collectively curate every element of the events they host and design to provide…
Image via Andrew Hurley Today’s Belfast City Guide comes to us from Meagan Williamson, blogger at the Row House Nest and current resident in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Originally from Toronto, Canada, Meagan moved into a charming Irish row house (the inspiration for her blog) and now shares with us some of the many other charming details…
Photograph by Royal Oak Creative at Etsy Today’s city guide comes to us from Erin Eby, a founding partner and creative director of the Geneva-based ad agency, Cocktail. Born and raised in Texas, she worked in Austin until 2008, when her husband got a job offer in Switzerland, and both of them jumped at the opportunity to live…
Our Las Vegas City Guide update comes to us from Simone Thompson, a designer and photographer living in Comox Valley, Vancouver. On a recent trip to Las Vegas, Simone took notice of several changes in the area and today she shares with us some of the many changes around the area. Thanks Simone for this…
Image above by Grguy2011 Today’s city guide comes to us from Jane Whittington, a freelance writer and editor who lives in Grand Rapids. When she is not reading, traveling (especially to New York City) or spending time with her family, you can find her compulsively redecorating her home. She has lived in Fremont, Lansing and…
Illustration by Marissa Avelar Today’s City Guide update comes to us from Marisa Avelar, a graphic designer, painter and mixed media artist born and raised in Houston. She loves to create large abstract paintings and shadow boxes that mix fabric, old magazines and various media as well as her whimsical graphic design work. Today she shares…
Today’s Brisbane City Guide comes to us from original guide writer Kylie Challenor, an editor and freelance writer in Brisbane. After spending nine years working as an editor and copyright officer in arts publishing, she recently embarked on new career adventure in higher education publishing. You can catch a glimpse of her decorating efforts and writing at her blog,…
Image via VisitTheCatskills.com Today’s Catskills City Guide comes to us from Jennifer Jefferson, the owner of Country Weekend in Margaretville. She currently sells antique, vintage and handcrafted goods from in and around the upstate New York region. Jennifer provides a tour through the Catskills, showing us the classic B&Bs, outdoor activities and charming bookshops this…
