Vacation or Staycation? I recently had a bit of both at Calgary’s Hotel Arts. The obvious vacation typically means a break away from everyday life and the hometown norms. And hopefully a chance at some nicer weather than Calgary normally receives in January. But with always traveling to somewhere new, it means it’s pretty easy to miss some great little gems right next door. And Hotel Arts is exactly that…a gem!…
Vacation
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Of course before leaving for any holiday in the sun, swimsuit shopping is a must! Although, when it’s mid winter and there are NO stores carrying any sort of beachwear I had to resort to doing most of my shopping online. Luckily there was one brand really stood out…
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I’ve tested out a few different sunless lotions and bronzers over the years – really anything that would give my skin a hint of colour. But how do you know what works? Recently I found Loving Tan and I have become slightly OBSESSED!
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I fell in love with this blue dock the second I saw it. It reminded me of a very similar dock at my family’s summer cabin back home. Nicely secluded from the busy streets, it was surrounded by mountains and I loved the sound of the waves made by the occasional boat going…
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Today I visited Peachland. Between the beaches, restaurants and trendy shops, it was definitely one of my highlights. A great place to stop is at the Dockside Marina. They offer your choice of water sports and have a great little restaurant, with an open patio overlooking the Lake Okanagan. They…