Out of all the places we went in South Africa, I don't think any singular place gave me more joy than the Bo-Kaap neighborhood in Cape Town. As soon as I got out of the car and saw all the blue skies and array of colorful houses, I was practically...
I don't even know where to start about my trip to South Africa. It already feels like it was a dream! The lead-up to the trip all happened so quickly, and although the trip itself was 13 long, packed days: it feels like it passed in the blink of an...
Although I’m still traveling in South Africa, I wanted to share a little Cameo I made of our time on safari. Prior to this trip, going on safari had never been a bucket list item of mine.
Safari In South Africa from Christine Amorose on...
I spent last weekend at Wilderness Field Notes, the inaugural event put on by The Billycan at Morningside Camps and Cabins in the Adirondacks. It was essentially summer camp for hipsters, set amongst the crisp days and colorful foliage of autumn's...
Moving in New York City is rarely a pleasant experience. Sure, the outcome is (usually and hopefully) good: a bigger and/or newer and/or better apartment. But the process itself is generally accepted to be incredibly expensive and high-stress—often...
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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.