Are black jeans appropriate for travel?

Are black jeans appropriate for travel? I am a senior going on a tour to Machu Picchu in October. Black jeans are appropriate, comfortable and perfect for traveling. The style of your black jeans should be flattering on your body type to look good. Another plus is you can get many wearings from black jeans…

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What to pack for Italy in the summer?

Summer is a wonderful time of the year to visit Italy. The weather varies and can be comfortable to walk around in or hot when visiting sites and different cities. Check the weather forecast in the cities you will visit before you go and pack accordingly. Wash and wear and light weight clothing such as…

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What can I bring to the Big Apple?

What can I bring to the Big Apple? I am visiting New York in June. June is a fabulous time to visit the “Big Apple”! The temperature in June is usually in the mid 70’s but can climb higher or drop lower. Check the weather for the week you will be visiting. Sightseeing, visiting museums,…

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What to pack for Italy in late April?

What to pack for Italy in late April? I have been invited to visit Italy with our Opera’s Board of Directors. We will be visiting Rome, Naples and Florence attending opera performances, visiting special Italian monuments / sights and dining in private homes. The trip is one week-long. Italy in late April should be divine…

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What can I pack for a trip to Paris in November?

A trip to Paris, traveling again after the Covid-19 vaccine. Before you decide on what to pack for your trip always check the weather forecast for the time period you will be there. Next, write down the activities you plan on doing while there. With this information, you can plan some outfits for your trip.…

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What should I pack for a Labor Day weekend in Lake Tahoe?

Megha Ganne What should I pack for a Labor Day weekend in Lake Tahoe? We will be staying at a Resort, playing golf & attending a concert. A Labor Day weekend in Lake Tahoe sounds like a perfect mini-vacation. Always check the weather before you go anywhere and take into consideration what activities (golf, tennis,…

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What jewelry basics should I pack when I travel?

Jewelry basics are pieces that will go with everything. Pearls go with anything and will work for daytime and/or evening and are always very chic. A chunky necklace in your favorite metal (gold and /or silver) and a necklace with multi-colored beads that will go with many items are versatile. You can wear several necklaces…

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How can I pack for a trip to North Africa in June?

How can I pack for a trip to North Africa in June? I’ll be there for 5 weeks visiting with my family & friends. Sounds like a wonderful trip. Check the weather where you will be traveling before you decide on what to bring. Then build your trip wardrobe around one color (blue, black, khaki)…

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What to pack for Thanksgiving in Cozumel?

Cozumel sounds like a fabulous place to spend your Thanksgiving holiday. What you pack will depend on the activities you will be doing during your visit. The climate is hot and humid there. The clothes you bring should be in light weight, natural fabrics such as cotton, silk and / or linen that wash and…

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Can I still wear white pants, shorts or shoes after Labor Day?

Can I still wear white pants, shorts or shoes after Labor Day? I am going to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina September 30-October 4. You can wear white all year-long today. The rule of no white after Labor Day is archaic in the 21st century. Always check the weather where you are traveling to before packing.…

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