Earlier this year, Bodrum came onto my radar at a fashion event in Los Angeles where some of the best-dressed and most well-traveled people in L.A. told me that the Turkish beach destination was the place to be right now. I was immediately intrigued. Almost as soon as I left the event, I started hearing about Bodrum everywhere. Someone I knew was planning their wedding there this summer. An editor I look to for the most in-the-know travel recommendations was posting photos there. A press release...

I've always been an overpacker, so when I booked a three-week trip to Europe this summer, I decided it was time to change my bad habit. I was heading to London, a small town in the French countryside, and then to a few towns along the French Riviera, so I needed to pack a variety of outfits fit for everything from the city to the beach. To streamline the packing process, I laid out everything I planned to take at least a week before my trip and then revisited them to edit things down. After...

I'll preface this by saying that I used to live in New York and have traveled there countless times since. For these reasons, I considered myself to be a pretty good packer for NYC visits. But after the trip I just returned from, I'm questioning my skills a bit. Correction: I'm considering it to be a packing learning lesson.I realized as soon as I stepped out of LaGuardia that it's been several years since I visited New York in the summer. I always seem to find myself there when it's freezing, ...

This summer has been my "season of not staying put," as my family likes to call it. Without even realizing, I have somehow planned a trip every weekend and booked over a dozen flights—and its only July. I've flown from California to Copenhagen and everywhere in between, and while it's been so much fun to travel, quite frankly, I'm exhausted. Flying definitely takes a toll on my health, but I've curated a routine that has kept my wellness in check all summer long (*knocks on wood*). My carry-on...