We’re only a few days away from Christmas so I’m taking a break from Fes to report to you live from the Belgian Christmas markets. At the moment I’m somewhat snowbound. Ice, snow and sleet take turns at this same window that greets me each morning–though by yesterday’s late afternoon the snow melted just in time… for me to watch …
A Tannery In Fes
A reader emailed me that my purses get to see more of the world than some people she knows, and the Balenciaga Day bag you see above is just starting to become one of the better workhorses I have for the road. It folds flat in my carry-on bag, is super light, and holds tons of stuff. I don’t have …
My Present Drug Of Choice
So on my way out to the souks to scour for local goods I pass by a ton of small storefronts selling everything from silk tassels to blankets to shoes to dried fruits to staple foods to fresh produce… Everywhere in the Medina you will see stray cats. Dogs are few and far in between but cats run rampant… As …
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The Call To Fes
It is snowing where I am today, so it’s a perfect day to snuggle with a cup of hot tea inside a warm room while downloading pictures and catching up with mail. As the snowflakes gather in clusters against the window above my sofa, let me now take you on a tour around Fes. A Moroccan visit should always involve a stay …