Earlier this summer, I spent a week with my husband's extended family outside of Grand Teton National Park. David's aunt and uncle live in Teton Village, and he grew up visiting in the summers as a kid. It'd been 20 years since he'd been back, and it...
Y'all, I basically IMMEDIATELY fell in love with Nashville! This little city has been top of my list to visit for quite a while now, and I'm so thrilled to report that it totally exceeded my expectations. I spent a long weekend there with my mom, and...
Nashville has been on my list of places to visit for a long time, for its Southern hospitality and hot chicken—but mostly for its music scene. From the live music in the honky tonks on Broadway to the world-class recording studios set inside homes...
Despite growing up in California, there is still SO much of the state I haven't explored--especially in So Cal. Since moving to San Diego a year ago, I've been trying to prioritize discovering more of my home state: not only is it an incredibly...
Although a lot of my travel decisions are spurred by seeing beautiful places on Instagram (no shame!), it's rare that my crazy-high expectations are exceeded--but in the case of Lake Bled, I was absolutely blown away. Not only was there a monastery...
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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.