The Vancouver Traveler » Gift-Ideas http://www.thevancouvertraveler.com Discouver the beautiful Vancouver area. Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:00:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Last minute Holiday Shopping http://www.thevancouvertraveler.com/2007/12/last-minute-holiday-shopping/ http://www.thevancouvertraveler.com/2007/12/last-minute-holiday-shopping/#comments Sat, 22 Dec 2007 12:46:10 +0000 http://www.thevancouvertraveler.com/last-minute-holiday-shopping/ Post from: The Vancouver Traveler

]]> Kitty wigI came across this website today as I was searching around for some cute gift ideas for our much loved cat, it’s called Kitty Wigs  www.kittywigs.com

I was going to do a standard last minute shopping ideas post, but when I saw this I knew I had to show everyone.
The following photos are from their website, and it almost has me convinced kitty wigsthat if you have a cat, it should definately have one of these for the holidays.

Merry Cristmas to all the cat lovers out there!

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]]> Sofia’s booksSofia’s Books is located across the street from Harbour Center at 450 Hastings Street.
It’s a fantastic store that sells books in a variety of languages and often has books that you will not find in any other book store!
They also carry a large selection of international magazines from all over Asia and Europe, with a variety of topics including fashion, photography, hobbies and crafts.

They also carry an interesting selection of calendars, international music, hand-made cards, post cards, notebooks and journals.
You can even find a great selection of origami paper there as well!

The staff is extremely helpful in helping you locate whatever you are looking for, and will even special order books from overseas.

They are located at 450 West Hasting Street

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]]> Essential Day SpaPamper yourself with a visit to Essential Day Spa, which offers a range of services from skin care to body massages. You decide the length and intensity of your treatments!

Facials feature a 90 minute multi-vitamin facial that uses self heating seaweed packs.
The aromatherapy wrap is equally popular too, and is something that is definably worth experiencing if you have never had one.
The 30 minute body message is the ultimate in relaxation, they also have a self-serveEssential Day Spa “mud bar” which allows you to enjoy this mineral rich treatment on your own time schedule.

They offer a full line of skin care products, make-up, electrolysis and much, much more!

One of your best bets would be to try one of their Spa Packages; which offer everything from their 90 minute “Tender Moments” to the 4 hour “Great Escape” plus many more to choose from in between.

Gift certificates are available!

Essential Day Spa is located at: 4356 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver 1.604.222.0242

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