Tucked away at the back of the Estancia Hotel and Spa is the charming Spa at Estancia. The beautifully manicured hotel grounds lead me to the 7,000-square-foot spa that includes » Read More
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December 28, 2017
2017 is nearly over and with another crazy year nearly behind us, I’m grateful to have been able to travel to some mighty bucket-list worthy destinations this year, including a » Read More
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December 23, 2017
If you’ve not yet gotten into a pair of Dish & DUER jeans, you’re missing out on some super soft, easy-to-wear jeans. We’ve been fans of the Gastown, Vancouver-based company » Read More
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December 20, 2017
White Spot Richmond Centre and Kingsway locations will continue a heartwarming yuletide tradition for the 16th consecutive year, the White Spot Christmas Charity Luncheon, donating both staff time and tips » Read More
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December 18, 2017
Our two-week trip to Kauai included few plans: just some well-deserved downtime. But after checking out photos online of the island’s famous Na Pali coastline, we made a point of » Read More
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December 15, 2017
As if Kauai wasn’t beautiful enough on the ground, getting high above the island in a small aircraft really gets your heart pounding. We recently flew with AirVentures Hawaii, a » Read More
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December 13, 2017
The KEEN Newport H2’s classic water shoe design has helped propel the Portland, Oregon-based outwear company into a globally-recognized leader in comfortable footwear. The support, breathability and functionality go hand » Read More
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December 12, 2017
Noise-cancelling headphones have rapidly evolved over the last two years since my Bose QuietComfort 25 review (see related post link below). Sennheiser’s PXC 550 Wireless Headphones offer a ton of » Read More
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December 1, 2017
LUSH’s Gorilla Gallery Volume 4 collection follows the touring pop-up installation that made its way to Vancouver last September. Volume IV is the brainchild of Head Perfumer Simon Constantine’s friendship » Read More
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November 29, 2017
This holiday season, L’Occitane has created a good variety of gift collections that include signature shea butter products, lavender, luxury skincare, advent calendars and scents for men and women. In » Read More
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November 27, 2017
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is a proven favourite among audiences and creative teams alike. Many of the cast, crew and designers are returning for the Arts Club’s fifth production » Read More
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November 24, 2017
Lexus Canada recently invited me to #ExperienceAmazing in its new NX compact SUV series. We got an early morning start at YVR Airport where our group of eight boarded a » Read More
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November 22, 2017
So we’re closing in on the holidays, the mercury’s dropped to chilly and the days are noticeably shorter. With holiday baking, travelling, afternoons wrapped in a blanket reading a book » Read More
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November 20, 2017
I’ve often walked by the elegant façade of Vancouver’s Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, wondering what lies inside the row of blue awnings and sand-coloured exterior of this Relais & Chateaux » Read More
