Candace Driskell's blog

      For some Janes, there’s no place like home. We’ve rounded up a load of prezzies that are just right for chicks who like to curl up near a cozy fire. Read on for the ultimate gift guide for armchair travelers.            You could bake your gourmet-loving friend a plate of cookies and keep her happy for a week, or you could teach her to mak...

      Your adventure-seeking bestie loves nothing more than hopping on a plane and taking a last minute trip to snowboard the Rockies or trek the Himalayas. But in the season of full-body scans and touchy-feely security guards, traveling is no longer such a holly jolly experience. Make her life easier with divine travel accessories fabulous enough to restore serenity to even the big...

Let’s take the two of the most exhausting undertakings of adult life — traveling and the holidays — and combine them. Sound like a recipe for stress and a permanent eye twitch? Forgive us our Pollyanna moment, but honey, it doesn’t have to be so! With some thoughtful planning (and a little luck) you can glide through the holiday gauntlet and emerge on the other end cool, calm and collected...

Like most travel junkies, the team at See Jane Fly loves a posh hotel. But given the choice between a luxurious inn or friend's air mattress, we'd crash at the friend's pad every time. There's something so comforting about being welcomed into a loved-one's home (not to mention the fact that they won't charge you $5 for your nightly chocolate fix). Naturally, we're more than happy to return the...