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Two Days in Hakone – Ryokan Experience
Asia - Japan

Two Days in Hakone – Ryokan Experience

One of our bucketlist experiences when visiting Japan is to stay at a Ryokan. A Ryokan is a traditional hotel which typically also serves a set breakfast or dinner. They often…

3 Days in Whistler Travel Guide: Perfect For Non-Skiers
Americas - Canada

3 Days in Whistler Travel Guide: Perfect For Non-Skiers

Think Whistler is only for skiers? Think again! This mountain town has so much more to offer beyond the slopes. In fact, if you’re not planning to ski, one of the…

5 Days in Bangkok: Shopping, Food, Bars
Asia - Thailand

5 Days in Bangkok: Shopping, Food, Bars

As the last stop in our Thailand trip, we stayed in Bangkok for 5 days. This travel post will go beyond the main temples and show you some of the vibey…

3 Days in Kyoto – Temples, Monkeys, Bars
Asia - Japan

3 Days in Kyoto – Temples, Monkeys, Bars

If you’re a first timer to Kyoto hoping to see the main attractions as well as some off the beaten path restaurants, this is the post for you! I’ll share all…

Nomadic Hotel Review – quintessential costa rica
Americas - Costa Rica

Nomadic Hotel Review – quintessential costa rica

Earlier this year, I went on an epic girls trip to Costa Rica and I have to share this amazing hotel we stayed out! The Nomadic Hotel in Nosara was the…

Blue Grouse Winery: Wine Tasting on Vancouver Island
Americas - Canada - Wine

Blue Grouse Winery: Wine Tasting on Vancouver Island

With BC in Phase 3 of COVID lockdowns, this summer is a great time to explore local and see what our great province has to offer! BC is well known for…

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angela | vancouver lifestyle & beauty

raincouverbeauty

She's elegant, shes practical, and shes versatile She's elegant, shes practical, and shes versatile (reversible!) 🤓

Jokes aside, thanks to my husband for gifting me this wedding present 🥰. Hes the real love of my life 🫶

Bag: Louis Vuitton Neverfull Bandouliere Inside Out BB in Dark Fango
🤿 My summer makeup hack -> these new liquid eye 🤿 My summer makeup hack -> these new liquid eyeshadows from urban decay!

I love the built in applicator which makes it easy to pop into an overnight travel bag. You wont even need to touch up as the formula stays on ALL DAY! ✨️ 

Wearing Sugar Twist + urban decay waterproof eyeliner pencil in Whiskey 👌

What type od eye looks are you doing this summer?
❤️‍🔥 WEDDING DRESSES I ALMOST SAID YES TO ❤️‍🔥 WEDDING DRESSES I ALMOST SAID YES TO
Now that the wedding is over, I can finally share some of these photos. Vancouver brides, you have to drive out and visit @everythingbutthegroom!!
It took me three visits to settle on the one, but i never felt rushed and the ladies are very helpful there 🤗

⛵️ Also, look at all the variations of strapless fit and flares they have!! Which one would you pick?!

💸 And best of all, almost all of their styles are under $2,000!! 

2026 brides, let me know if you want to see a Vancouver wedding dress guide!
In all my 15+ years of wearing makeup, I've never In all my 15+ years of wearing makeup, I've never tried a lip combo like this! 😯💥
Big thanks to Huda Beauty for pushing me out of my comfort zone and im kind of liking this baddie look 😬

Using the new lip contour stain in toasty brown and topping off with faux filler jelly oil in juicy peach.

What do you think of this jelly lip trend?! 🤔
⭐️ Highlights of Hvar! SAVE FOR YOUR NEXT TRIP ⭐️ Highlights of Hvar! SAVE FOR YOUR NEXT TRIP 🗺⭐️

Beaches/Sights 🏖
-Dubovica Beach (pic 2)
-Malo Zarace Beach (pic 3)
-Spanjola Fortress (just the path) (pic 4)
-People watching on the Riva (pic 5)

Food/Drinks 🍝
-@konobamaestro grilled octopus (pic 6)
-@lacmanwinery orange wines (pic 7)
-gelato, although better ones available in split/dubrovnik (pic 8) 
-Stay at @mansionhvar (pic 9-11)

Lowlights of Hvar 👎
-mosquito bite on my eye (pic 12)
-Pizzeria Toni in Jelsa (pic 13)

Would you add Croatia to your travel list?
Not sacrificing my favorite skincare items while o Not sacrificing my favorite skincare items while on vacation!! 🥑🍯

During my recent trip to Croatia, I packed my favorite farmacy items in mini sizes 🥹
-apple peptide lip smoothie: nothing makes my lips softer and shinier 
- honey halo: a buttery face cream that my skin craves!
- green clean: cleansing balm that fully removes sunscreen and leaves my skin feeling so nourished

Do you pack full size or travel size for your vacations??
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Two Days in Hakone – Ryokan Experience
Two Days in Hakone – Ryokan Experience
3 Days in Whistler Travel Guide: Perfect For Non-Skiers
3 Days in Whistler Travel Guide: Perfect For Non-Skiers
5 Days in Bangkok: Shopping, Food, Bars
5 Days in Bangkok: Shopping, Food, Bars
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angela | vancouver lifestyle & beauty

raincouverbeauty

She's elegant, shes practical, and shes versatile She's elegant, shes practical, and shes versatile (reversible!) 🤓

Jokes aside, thanks to my husband for gifting me this wedding present 🥰. Hes the real love of my life 🫶

Bag: Louis Vuitton Neverfull Bandouliere Inside Out BB in Dark Fango
🤿 My summer makeup hack -> these new liquid eye 🤿 My summer makeup hack -> these new liquid eyeshadows from urban decay!

I love the built in applicator which makes it easy to pop into an overnight travel bag. You wont even need to touch up as the formula stays on ALL DAY! ✨️ 

Wearing Sugar Twist + urban decay waterproof eyeliner pencil in Whiskey 👌

What type od eye looks are you doing this summer?
❤️‍🔥 WEDDING DRESSES I ALMOST SAID YES TO ❤️‍🔥 WEDDING DRESSES I ALMOST SAID YES TO
Now that the wedding is over, I can finally share some of these photos. Vancouver brides, you have to drive out and visit @everythingbutthegroom!!
It took me three visits to settle on the one, but i never felt rushed and the ladies are very helpful there 🤗

⛵️ Also, look at all the variations of strapless fit and flares they have!! Which one would you pick?!

💸 And best of all, almost all of their styles are under $2,000!! 

2026 brides, let me know if you want to see a Vancouver wedding dress guide!
In all my 15+ years of wearing makeup, I've never In all my 15+ years of wearing makeup, I've never tried a lip combo like this! 😯💥
Big thanks to Huda Beauty for pushing me out of my comfort zone and im kind of liking this baddie look 😬

Using the new lip contour stain in toasty brown and topping off with faux filler jelly oil in juicy peach.

What do you think of this jelly lip trend?! 🤔
⭐️ Highlights of Hvar! SAVE FOR YOUR NEXT TRIP ⭐️ Highlights of Hvar! SAVE FOR YOUR NEXT TRIP 🗺⭐️

Beaches/Sights 🏖
-Dubovica Beach (pic 2)
-Malo Zarace Beach (pic 3)
-Spanjola Fortress (just the path) (pic 4)
-People watching on the Riva (pic 5)

Food/Drinks 🍝
-@konobamaestro grilled octopus (pic 6)
-@lacmanwinery orange wines (pic 7)
-gelato, although better ones available in split/dubrovnik (pic 8) 
-Stay at @mansionhvar (pic 9-11)

Lowlights of Hvar 👎
-mosquito bite on my eye (pic 12)
-Pizzeria Toni in Jelsa (pic 13)

Would you add Croatia to your travel list?
Not sacrificing my favorite skincare items while o Not sacrificing my favorite skincare items while on vacation!! 🥑🍯

During my recent trip to Croatia, I packed my favorite farmacy items in mini sizes 🥹
-apple peptide lip smoothie: nothing makes my lips softer and shinier 
- honey halo: a buttery face cream that my skin craves!
- green clean: cleansing balm that fully removes sunscreen and leaves my skin feeling so nourished

Do you pack full size or travel size for your vacations??
Load More Follow on Instagram

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