I Guess I Am No Longer a “Backpacker;” Switching from my Backpack to a Rolling Duffel Bag

When we first left on this around the world adventure over four years ago the husband had the idea that we would be “backpackers,” and never need to check our luggage. So I initially struggled along with a backpack that was too small for my stuff, with the seams on said backpack eventually splitting. However,…

Shopping for Vintage Clothing in Chiang Mai: Part Four

The husband and I recently rented a condo in Chiang Mai, Thailand for about five months. OK, maybe not so “recently” but recently enough (late 2018/early 2019) where this blog post is somewhat timely. Anyway, we had a great time and I was quite happy to be in one place for awhile. Chiang Mai is…

Shopping for Vintage Clothing in Chiang Mai: Part Three

The husband and I recently rented a condo in Chiang Mai, Thailand for about five months. OK, maybe not so “recently” but recently enough (late 2018/early 2019) where this blog post is somewhat timely. Anyway, we had a great time and I was quite happy to be in one place for awhile. Chiang Mai is…

Shopping for Vintage Clothing in Chiang Mai: Part Two

The husband and I recently rented a condo in Chiang Mai, Thailand for about five months. OK, maybe not so “recently” but recently enough (late 2018/early 2019) where this blog post is somewhat timely. Anyway, we had a great time and I was quite happy to be in one place for awhile. Chiang Mai is…

Shopping for Vintage Clothing in Chiang Mai: Part One

The husband and I recently rented a condo in Chiang Mai, Thailand for about five months. OK, maybe not so “recently” but recently enough (late 2018/early 2019) where this blog post is somewhat timely. Anyway, we had a great time and I was quite happy to be in one place for awhile. Chiang Mai is…

Shopping for Vintage Clothing in Omaha, NE

Every time we head to the U.S. I end up visiting family in Omaha, NE.  Since I have great family members they always take me shopping for vintage clothing when I am in town.  There are regular thrift stores with vintage sections and good vintage clothing stores with reasonable prices. About a year ago I…

Not Really Shopping for Vintage Clothing in Guadalajara, Mexico

We stayed in Guadalajara for about six weeks during the summer and sadly I never really got around to shopping for vintage clothing there.  While I loved Guadalajara, it did not impress me much with its clothing shopping opportunities, although honestly I have to admit I really wasn’t in much of a mood to shop…