I popped up to Seattle for work this week, and it was such a delight to truly experience fall. I'm definitely not trading my year-round 70-degree sunshine for anything, but I did enjoy a few days of chillier weather and swooning over all of the...
Did you see the New York Times' #ThisIs18 feature on 18-year-old women around the world? I thought it was so enthralling and eye-opening to the vastly different experiences of young women around the world: if you haven't read it yet, definitely...
I love to travel, but oh man, do I love to be home! Part of this blog has always been about celebrating that balance: I feel so strongly that you don't need to be a full-time traveler to make travel a priority. And in my case, I feel like I enjoy...
To be honest, I barely know what time zone I am in, I miss my own bed so much, and I did very little other than work and travel this week. After spending last weekend enjoying some absolutely perfect fall weather in New York City, we endured some...
I'm racking up the frequent flier miles over here, and I continue to believe that my greatest travel superpowers are a) being able to sleep well on red-eyes and b) being able to power through jet lag. My husband isn't quite so lucky, buuut I'm trying...
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Christine Amorose Merrill
C'est Christine is my little slice of the internet to talk travel, lifestyle and twenty- and thirty-something struggles. After stints living in France, Australia and NYC and lots of (often solo!) travel around the world, I currently live in San Diego with my husband, daughter and two pugs.