
Over-Packing in 10 Signs
Over-packing. We are all guilty of doing it at least once in our traveler’s life. Here are 10 tips that will help you know if you are going down the slippery slope of over-packing… ►►►
Over-packing. We are all guilty of doing it at least once in our traveler’s life. Here are 10 tips that will help you know if you are going down the slippery slope of over-packing… ►►►
I discovered the Vaude Asymmetric 42+8 Backpack when I visited the Montreal Outdoor Adventure Show, last April. I just stopped by Sport Dinaco’s booth and said “I bet your backpacks don’t fit plus-size people. Can you prove me wrong?”. ►►►
I had a chance to try on some Leguano Barefoot Ballerina Shoes at the Montreal National Women’s Show, last March. It wasn’t my first time seeing barefoot shoes, but I never really took the time to try some, since I have relatively problematic (read: long and wide) feet. ►►►
The ZAÄN Asymmetric Tunic was available at the brand’s pop-up shop at the National Women’s Show in Montreal, last March. Though I was already familiar with the brand – Sophie Paquette (ZAÄN designer in chief!) and I were both involved in the 2016 Montreal + Fashion Week… ►►►
For 6 years now, Picotine the ladybug has been my travel buddy. You probably saw that little creature in my travel pictures. ►►►
Versatile clothes are the key to packing light and strategic. Here are a few tips to help you pack light – and pack wise – for your next adventure… ►►►
In case you missed the announcement on Facebook last week… I am glad to announce that I will be heading out to Bulgaria next September! It’s not my first time in Eastern Europe, but it’s the southernmost country in this part of the world on my travel list. thus far. With this upcoming trip, I will visit my 16th country in 8 years! ►►►
In the spirit of my recent posts about plus-size representation – or lack thereof – among some activewear brands, I decided to contact my favorite activewear brand for a supreme plus-size plea. I shall name… Adidas. ►►►
Following my recent post about brands selling plus-size clothing without actually SHOWING the clothes, I did get some “answers”. Or maybe I should call that “replies” because in all cases, not much is actually answered. Or maybe I should call that “replies” because in all cases, not much is actually answered. ►►►
With a new, steaming airline mess every week, it was just a matter of time before a “plus-size flying” related scandal emerged. And so it came. Last week. ►►►
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