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Today our little merry band of four left the sea and headed to the country. We have arrived in Aix-en-Provence. We had great fun chatting and snacking in the gorgeous hotel bar, exploring town, and taking in the sights. I may or may not have gone sho

We recently heard The Island Hopper described as a “secret little club”. It’s one of those IYKYK things. We think of ourselves as a really fun roving summer camp for creative women who love to travel the globe. We also host co-ed sa

My new favorite IG account to follow belongs to chef and cookbook author @skyemcalpine. This morning on Substack I watched Skye at her home in Venice preparing one of my favorite dishes. She was slicing fabulous little artichokes and I was thinking

The sun came out and it was a warm joyful spring day in the beautiful old part of Montpellier. We slept late and have now acclimated to the time difference. I’ve already finished one of the two books I left with on Tuesday so I went on an adven

In the crazy time loop called jet lag. We left Vermont Tuesday morning and drove south through snow. Dropped our car with my mother in Westchester and flew from Newark to Paris to Montpellier. We arrived on a cold grey rainy day to our sunny wonderfu

Our 2024 Vermont Mountain Queens are on my mind today. A special bond was created with this group. Posting this photo today to celebrate their friendships and positive energy. &hearts;️

Sunday Funday! Wonderful morning going on a walk on the golf course and then dashed off to our local Vermont farmer’s market. Came home with three types of cheese, apple cider, steaks, and honey. I started this canvas last night and can&rsqu

The glorious vintage market in Lucca fills the square one Saturday a month. I spy Birdie shopping in the first photo while her mother contemplates filling her suitcase with dishes.

A day on the Mediterranean. Photo by the über talented and joyful @jcbphoto

Introducing our new blog series called SUITCASE STORIES!!! Big shout out to Abby for launching this new edition of Island Hopper content! We put it in our newsletter earlier this week but it’s far too good not to share on our website! Our first

We are thrilled to announce that Abigail Daley has joined The Island Hopper team. Abby is a design enthusiast, painter and amateur actress and a passionate traveler (+ 2x Island Hopper alum!) She and her husband Chris live in Dorset, Vermont where on

We love Swiss trains and are so excited to experience this gem in October!!! While in Gstaad, The Island Hopper gals will village hop on the train! Photo from @gstaad_official photographer @jonathanducrest

Love Daphne! And love our cooking lessons!! 🍅🍃🍅🍃🍅🍃🍅🍃

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