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6 Packing Tips for Traveling Abroad

July 17, 2018 By Merri Cvetan 2 Comments

6 Packing Tips for Traveling Abroad

6 Packing Tips for Traveling Abroad Are you one of those travelers who packs 7 pairs of shoes, full bottles of shampoo and your suitcase weighs just under 50 pounds? Whether you travel a lot like I do, or occasionally (and now is the time to commit to making travel a priority), follow these 6 tips when packing for you next adventure. Over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: France, Post, Style By Design, Travel By Design

House Museum~Musée Nissim de Camondo, Paris

June 20, 2018 By Merri Cvetan Leave a Comment

House Museum~Musée Nissim de Camondo, Paris

The House Museum ~ Musée Nissim de Camondo, Paris When I travel to a new city, I always look for a "house museum" to visit. They're always former private homes whose history or residents were important to the community where it was built. Of course the most famous are popular tourist sites (think Monet's home in Giverny, France, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture ~ Chic, Dining Room ~ Chic, France, History, Kitchen Chic, Post, Table Manners, Travel By Design

Paris Métro Sign

April 6, 2018 By Merri Cvetan Leave a Comment

Paris Métro Sign

One of the most recognized signs in Paris (maybe the design world) are the Metropolitan signs. The Brits refer to their subway systems as the Tube, Chicagoan's call their entire transit system the "L" (go figure) and the Parisians travel underground via the Métro. Paris' system hit the rails in 1900 (guess who was first*?). Architect Hector … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture ~ Chic, France, Post

Wanderlust ~ Dérive ~Fernwen

April 4, 2018 By Merri Cvetan 2 Comments

Wanderlust ~ Dérive ~Fernwen

Hello friends! I haven't blogged in quite some time. Actually a very long time. I have all the usual excuses, but mostly, I was looking for a new direction. Then I had an epiphany - write about the things that I truly love (dah): travel, interior design and architecture, history and all things French. So I googled the word wanderlust looking for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture ~ Chic, France, Post, Travel By Design

Travel~ Travel~ Travel!

June 1, 2016 By Merri Cvetan Leave a Comment

Travel~ Travel~ Travel!

Travel~Travel~Travel! Travel, I confess, it's become an obsession.  As soon as I return from one trip, I'm already planning the next. I don't know why it took so long for the light bulb to go on, but I decided to start a travel blog. It will get me through the months between trips and I can share  the things I've discovered, learned and love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture ~ Chic, England, France, London, Post, Quebec, Travel By Design Tagged With: England, Europe, France, London, Paris, Travel

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