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  • ABOUT
  • TRAVELS
    • General Travels
    • Wellness
    • Canada
    • England
      • London
    • Scotland
  • STUFF + THINGS
    • Drinks
    • Eats
    • Ex-pat Life
    • Wellness
  • PODCAST
  • Yoga
    • Yoga Blog Posts
    • Yoga classes
  • Contact
    • Partner / Collab
    • Contact
  • Splashing and walking in the rain
    Vancouver,  Wellness

    Health Benefits of Walking in the Rain

    October 20, 2020 / No Comments

    With autumn comes rainy season in Vancouver, but it's not all doom and gloom. In fact, there are several health benefits to getting your step on in the rain.

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  • Stuff + Things,  Travel,  Wellness

    The Wellness Products I Can’t Live Without When I Travel

    June 8, 2019 / 1 Comment

    Wellness is particularly important to me when I travel, and I’ve previously shared some tips for staying healthy and happy while travelling, here on the blog. I take most of my home wellness routine with me when I travel, because I can, and I because it’s important to me. And while it’s nice to shake things up sometimes, my overall wellness isn’t worth shaking up; so my travel wellness essentials come with me. In honour of Global…

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  • BC Place View Vancouver Hampton Inn
    Travel,  Wellness,  Yoga

    10 Travel Stretches to Keep Your Body Happy

    March 20, 2019 / 3 Comments

    Travel can be hard on the body. Here are ten travel yoga stretches to help you feel happy and well while on the go. (Psst! These are also great stretches for people who work at a desk all day.) Travel can be hard on the body. You know what I mean. Stiff neck from falling sleeping with your head at a weird angle (even with a neck pillow!) Sore back and shoulders from sitting in the awkward…

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  • Yoga stretches for feet and back
    Wellness,  Yoga

    Quick Post-Party Yoga Routine for Your Feet & Back

    December 5, 2018 / No Comments

    It's holiday party season and you are going to look fab in your outfit and party shoes. But your feet are going to hate you. Why? High heels, baby, high heels. There's a reason your feet sigh with relief when you kick your shoes off. But I've got you with a quick, effective post-party yoga stretch routine for all levels to help decompress you from head to toe — and counteract the negative effects of those skyscrapers…

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    Yasmine
  • Wellness

    5 Benefits of Meditation and a Visit to Bodhi Meditation Vancouver

    April 25, 2018 / 5 Comments

    Meditation is amazing for the body, mind and soul. Read about my visit to Bodhi Meditation Vancouver plus the five benefits of meditation that can't be ignored.

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  • Travel,  Wellness

    How to Stay Healthy & Happy While Travelling

    March 29, 2018 / 1 Comment

    Travelling is wonderful. But if you get sick in any way while there or right after you get back, not so fun. Some of this can be attributed to jet lag and recycled air on the plane. But over the years I’ve realized that the biggest reason much of the above happens is that we tend to stop mindfully looking after ourselves when we travel. Travel wellness isn’t just about taking a break to go away (for however…

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  • Travel,  Wellness

    #12DaysofHygge – Day 11: Getting Outside

    December 11, 2017 / No Comments

    Hygge is about getting cozy and creating a warm atmosphere to enjoy the good things in life with good people. That includes getting outside to enjoy nature, whether on your own, or with those good people. Something I don’t do as much of as I would like!

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    Yasmine
  • Vancouver,  Wellness

    Last hike of the summer – Dog Mountain

    September 20, 2017 / No Comments

    Hello and happy autumn! Along with Mother Nature’s changing colour palette, the weather in Vancouver has become a bit cooler and the rain we are known for has been making a few appearances. So it’s a good thing the Brit and I got one last summer hike in this past Saturday; this time at Dog Mountain at Mount Seymour Provincial Park. The weather was beautiful and as much as I am not a morning person (especially not on the weekends),…

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Hello, I'm Yasmine. Lovely to see you. I'm a Canadian expat living in the East Midlands of England. I firmly believe we don't have to sacrifice budget or wellness to enjoy our beautiful world. Let's explore!

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