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MERSEA – Built For Easy Travel Style

by Tanya Foster | June 14, 2026 | Fashion, Packing Lists, Shop, Travel | 7 Comments

One of my favorite travel brands is MERSEA so when I was invited to celebrate their first store opening in Kansas City, I immediately said YES! They are my go-to for versatile, comfortable, and cute travel styles. It will instantly transport you to your favorite destination and have you ready to send a postcard home. BONUS: Actress Selma Blair was in attendance. Check out my favorite finds!

What to Pack for a Northern European Trip

by Tanya Foster | May 19, 2026 | Europe, Fashion, Packing Lists, Summer Fashion, Travel | 14 Comments

Summer is around the corner and I know travel is on everyone’s radar. I keep thinking about our incredible Regent Seven Seas Cruise through the North and Baltic Seas we did in June 2023—it was truly a trip to remember! You can read more about our full itinerary and experience here. I get asked about packing lists a lot so today, I’m sharing what to pack for a Northern European cruise. Since we traveled so far north, the temperatures were cooler, and our excursions included lots of sightseeing and walking. That meant I needed outfits that were not only stylish but also practical and comfortable. Keep reading for expert packing tips and the ultimate Northern European cruise packing list!

10 Best Shoes for Traveling in Style & Comfort

by Tanya Foster | April 26, 2026 | Packing Lists, Travel | 0 Comments

Travel season is upon us! With less than a month until MDW, summer travel is ramping up, meaning it’s time to start thinking about what to pack. When it comes to travel, choosing the right shoes can make or break your trip. Whether you’re exploring a new city, rushing through the airport, or heading out to dinner after a long day of sightseeing, you need shoes that are stylish, versatile, and most importantly, comfortable.

What to Pack for a Northern European Trip

10 Best Shoes for Traveling in Style & Comfort

What I Packed for Two Weeks in Greece and Turkey

Good morning! ICYMI … Pete and I were on a Silver Sea cruise that traveled to Greece and Turkey for the past two weeks! This was the 12 day cruise of a lifetime. I will give you a full blog post detailing the trip itinerary next week, but in the meantime I thought I would share what I packed for two weeks in Greece and Turkey. I have daytime looks, evening dinner looks, as well as what I wore for travel days. Not traveling anytime soon? No problem. These looks are perfect anywhere this spring.

What to Pack for Spring in New York City

It’s approaching springtime in New York City! Two weeks ago Pete and I spent a long weekend in NYC and were pleasantly surprised by the warm weather we received. We expected winter weather, but what we got was perfect spring days. Since I just went, I figured I would share a New York City packing list with you that is perfect for spring. These looks are also great pieces to have in your spring wardrobe.

Chile: From Santiago’s Style to Stars and Ancient Moai

Chile had long been on my travel bucket list — from the cosmopolitan energy of Santiago to the world’s clearest night skies and the mysterious, windswept beauty of Easter Island (Rapa Nui). And after two weeks exploring this breathtaking country, I can confidently say Chile is one of those rare places that captivates both your spirit and your senses.

Ski vs Sun | Packing Options

Let’s start with a question – ski vs sun? Which do you prefer? In today’s post, you don’t have to pick because I’m sharing packing options for both beach and ski destinations.

What to Pack for Two Weeks in Chile

ICYMI … I went on the trip of a lifetime recently to Chile and Easter Island. I will update you on all trip details soon, but in the meantime I want to share with you what I wore and packed for a two week trip. This is variety of outdoors and active looks along with resort, daytime looks. This is not only the perfect packing list for Chile, but also if you are going on a resort and/or hiking adventure this year. It could also be your sign to book the trip! Of note, it is summer in South America so you will see a variety of resort looks that were perfect for the warm temperatures.

Sonoma Packing List: What to Pack for a Fall Wine Country Trip

Last week I shared all the details from our trip to Healdsburg, and I’ve received so many questions about what to pack for Sonoma in the fall. Between crisp mornings, golden vineyards, and relaxed afternoons spent wine tasting or exploring downtown Healdsburg, wine country truly shines this time of year. With temperatures that swing from warm days to cool evenings, packing can feel a bit tricky. This Sonoma fall packing list breaks down exactly what to wear and bring, from versatile layers to comfortable shoes, so you can enjoy your trip in style without overpacking. Plus, I’ve included a special guest and what he’s wearing below!

What to Wear in Charleston: The Ultimate Packing List

But what do you wear in Charleston, especially when it’s hot and humid? You want to look cute and polished but stay cool and comfortable. Today I’m sharing exactly what to pack and what to wear. Whether you’re brunching on King Street, heading to Sullivan’s Island, or enjoying a rooftop cocktail, this packing list will help you dress the part without overpacking. We were there four days and three nights and had just the right amount of clothes. Don’t worry, our full travel guide will be out soon so you can plan your itinerary!

What to pack for a week in the Bahamas

Happy Hump Day! I am still trying to get out of vacation mode. Pete and I traveled the majority of the month of May, so it may take a while for us to get back into the swing of things. Today I want to look back at our recent trip to the Dunmore Resort in the Bahamas (read all about our trip HERE) and look at what to pack for a week in the Bahamas. Not only that, I’ll show you how I styled everything in my suitcase.

The ultimate destination for a Girls Trip – Lake Austin Spa Resort

I just got back from a little retreat to a luxury spa in Texas and it was so beautiful and relaxing that we literally forgot where we were. Lake Austin Spa Resort will always be a great spot for rest, relaxation and a reset. It’s an exceptional destination for a girls trip!

AVARA Resort Collection 2025 Launch in Cabo San Lucas

I had the most amazing time in Cabo San Lucas this week with AVARA to celebrate the launch of their NEW Resort Collection! For a limited time you can use code TANYA15 for 15% off!