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My Latest Favorite Happy Color.

London, England - November 2019

I am currently loving this joyful bright yellow color!

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Dog Walk Meets School Bus

Tricia HeatonApril 20, 2022

Mood Board Fun

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For someone who writes a great deal, I have not written about this trip since we returned from Kenya two months ago. It’s not because there is nothing to say, it’s because there is SO very much to say. First of all this trip was busy, lik

I first went to Italy in 1987 with two college friends, a backpack and a Eurail pass. The first place we landed was Venice. We slept in the gymnasium of a convent run by very strict nuns and strolled into Harry’s Bar for drinks the way we Larry

Hello Darlings, We are back home in Vermont after a wonderful Christmas in South Carolina. Having a sister and brother in law who live in Palmetto Bluff is pretty fabulous! I really love to low country. &hearts;️ Our Island Hopper team is on vacation

Team Italy!!!! Laura (our Italian host), Courteney and I are very excited to launch our first trip of 2026! May 23-30, 2926 will find us in our fabulous gorgeous and comfortable Villa in Lucca, Italy. We will swim in the Mediterranean, tour my favori

The Mediterranean is always calling to me. Photo by the wonderful @charlottezacharkiw

Villa Hopping! It’s our favorite sport!

Table decorating is a favorite activity of Tricia’s either at home or at our gorgeous Island Hopper villa in Lucca!

As you may recall for one of our first Suitcase Stories Abby interviewed cake maker extraordinaire @elizabethmayhew @thedutchyofmillbrook. Elizabeth’s college roommate is a wonderful Vermont friend and OG Island Hopper. We were all thrilled whe

The Island Hopper team is on vacation, so over the mountain and through to grandmother’s house we go! A quick pop down to Bedford to see our darling girls. The sisters just had birthdays - 94 and 96 going on 45. A fabulous French dinner at my f

"Hello, is this the North Pole? I would like Santa to bring me an Island Hopper trip for Christmas. I haven't been a particularly good girl, but they don't mind"

Llafranc!! We cannot wait to bring our guests to visit this fabulous Spanish beach community! September 2026! Photo @triciaheaton

tricia@theislandhopper.com

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