Shopping with Tamam

One of the main reasons to go to Turkey with Tamam is to shop benefitted by their knowledge as well as their access to specialized dealers. I have been shopping with Tamam for a few years now. Their New York shop is a small treasure trove of one of a kind textiles...

Turkey thanks to Tamam

There is no shortage of sites to see when traveling in Turkey so plan your visit well or call Tamam. One of the best reasons to take the Tamam trip was visiting places that I would not have known about. We visited many small museums that were gems. First stop was the...

Turkish delight

Istanbul is a Turkish delight because of its cultural mix, ornate patterns, beautiful scenery, and hospitable people.   Recently I returned from a long trip to Turkey. Covid delayed the trip a year and a half, but it was certainly worth the wait. Each day was...

Elizabeth New Seitz

Elizabeth New Seitz created French Affaires to share her love of France, the language, the food, and the culture, with all who wanted to learn a bit more about that romantic beautiful country. An early love of France. Elizabeth New Seitz loved France for as long as I...

Mesón Hidalgo

Mesón Hidalgo in San Miguel de Allende not only serves as a hotel, but offers the best in Mexican design through its three boutiques. On a recent trip to San Miguel, I made a brief visit to Mesón Hidalgo. Mesón is a 3 room guest house with three stores on the ground...