Peruvian Frazada Blankets: How to Clean & Style
I’m a sucker for great souvenirs, and one of my very favorite souvenirs from all of my travels is a frazada from an antique shop in Arequipa, Peru. After wading …
Show Stopping Souvenirs
One of my favorite parts about travel is selecting the one-of-a-kind, memory-steeped souvenirs to take home as gifts and as artful artifacts of my own lived experience. I enjoy this part of travel so much that I created a category dedicated to how to find the best souvenirs during international travel.
How to Travel with Art
In this guide to traveling with art, we’ll talk about several options for packing and carrying art for the road. Whether it’s a sketch you’ve made on the road, a …
5 Best Souvenirs to Bring Back from Any Destination
Hunting for the perfect souvenir is part of the fun of traveling. Although I’m not a fan of imported decorative tchotchkes emblazoned with a location name, I love artful, historied …
Going to a Thrift Store on Vacation – 4 Things I Thrift During Travel
One of my very favorite ways to remember my travels is through the artful objects collected on my various trips. Hitting thrift stores on vacation makes souvenir shopping so much …
Best International Flea Markets & Antique Shops for Travelers
I believe one of the very best ways to become acquainted with the culture and take home something of artistic – but affordable – value is by visiting local markets and …