Links I Love: July 2019

Links I Love: July 2019 / www.vanessahwood.com

July was full of blog posts, IG stories and shopping haul videos all about the #NSale {Nordstrom}, but I waded through all of that to bring you some really great “links I love” from some of my favorite bloggers and newsletters. How Much I Spent On My Trip To Buy An Apartment in Paris {Refinery 29, Travel Diaries} Who wouldn’t want an apartment in Paris? I would LOVE, LOVE, LOVE {and I mean, L-O-V-E} to be able to afford an apartment in Paris. I love how the author of this post breaks it down, day-by-day, on how she spent her […]

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Why You Should Add South America to Your Bucket List

South America: Bucket List / www.vanessahwood.com

If you haven’t been to South America yet, you are missing out! This diverse continent offers a dizzying array of sites and experiences. South American is an adventure waiting to happen. You can explore the rainforests of the Amazon or party at the carnavals in Brazil. You can tour popular landmarks, like Machu Picchu and the Christ the Redeemer statue, or get close and personal with the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. If you’ve got a South American destination on your bucket list and you’re looking for an excuse to book those flights, here are a couple of good ones. […]

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Links I Love: June 2019

Links I Love: June 2019 / www.vanessahwood.com

June seriously flew by and I don’t feel like I accomplished one thing. Due to some personal family issues, I read very little the last half of the month. But I’ve taken some time this past weekend to catch up on some reading and I wanted to pass along some link I love! Loving This Month… Ways I Get Motivated to Stick to My Goals {Camille Styles} – This post just clicked with me. There are some good takeaways for everyone. The Coolest Airbnbs in the United States {The Blonde Abroad} – OK, now I want to plan a trip […]

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Links I Love: May 2019

Links I Love / www.vanessahwood.com

As you know, I like to put together a list of “links I love” from the previous month that feature various topics from some of my favorite bloggers. This month, I’m also going to add a few things I saved to my Amazon wish list – all of which I just discovered during the month of May. Let’s Get This Link Party Started Murals in Memphis {Camels & Chocolate} Memphis – home of Elvis Presley and apparently some pretty snazzy murals. Nashville-based writer Kristin Luna shares some of these wonderful places that the next time you’re in Memphis, you should […]

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Wanderlust Wednesday: Cannes, France

Wanderlust Wednesday: Cannes, France / www.vanessahwood.com

Cannes. Just the name of this Parisian coastal city oozes glamour and luxury. Celebrities flock there for the Cannes Film Festival, but there is so much more to see in this seaside city than films. Cannes is a resort town on the French Riviera and is home to the world-famous Cannes Film Festival. Curving along the coast, the Boulevard de la Croisette, is lined with sandy beaches, upscale boutiques, and opulent hotels. It’s also home to the Palais des Festivals, a modern building complete with a red carpet and Alles des Stars – Cannes Walk of Fame. Hotel prices range from $110 (a […]

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