Published on 26 November 2023
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First issue of Tropics Lifestyle magazine! Read about: Pickapeppa Sauce, Jimmy Buffett backstory & video, Pickapeppa Sauce, glass octopus art, history of wicker & rattan, surfing dog contests, tropical office furniture, booking a fishing charter, choosing the perfect pearl necklace, tropical recipes, book reviews, 10 beauty secrets of pearl powder, 33 garden stools, bubbles & waves lighting, more!
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FREE to read!22 articles from this collection:
Letter From the Editor, V1N1
V1N1. Letter From the Editor, Lisa Bastian, Tropics Lifestyle magazine.
Masthead: Meet the Tropics Lifestyle Team
Meet the people behind Tropics Lifestyle magazine, published by Palm Life Publishing.
Tropical Recipes ~ V1N1
Learn how to make these tropical, delicious recipes: Chunky Beef Stew, Mango Lobster Mango Shrimp, Baked Buffalo Wings, Potato Chip Cheese Shrimp, The Big Easy Canape, Creme Brulee, La Fogata Margarita (very famous in Texas), and Smoke Coco Pina Colada.
Meet the Glass Octopus Whisperer
Oceanic artist Marilyn Ure creates whimsical, tiny octopic collectibles with her exceptional glass-blowing skills and vivid imagination. Legions of fans can't get enough of her jewelry and sculptures. SURPRISE! Readers can use a 20% Off coupon code from her etsy shop (code at end of article).
Books
Our recommendations for interesting books of interest to those who enjoy a tropical or coastal lifestyle. V1N1.
Jimmy Buffet Backstory: Come Monday
Jimmy Buffett's song "Come Monday" has a fascinating backstory. This article, written by a Super Fan, explains all the details. V1N1.
Bossa Nova Jazz: The History Behind Brazil’s Quiet Revolution
In the early 1960's, Brazil initiated a quiet musical revolution by exporting the silky sound of Bossa Nova to the rest of the world. Read the history of how it all happened.
Surfing Dogs Ride Waves & Capture Hearts
World-famous dog surfing contest held on California beaches celebrates surfing canines and the loving human-dog connection while fundraising for pets.
History of Rattan & Wicker
The history of wicker and rattan is almost as old as the history of civilization itself. Learn more about how these versatile materials evolved over time and became fashionable furniture and asscessories for today's tropical homes.. v1n1
Lighting: Bubbles & Waves!
We found unique lighting evoking the look of beautiful oceanic bubbles and soothing blue waves you'll want for every room in your home.
How to Book a Fishing Charter: The Definitive Guide
Fishing charters are the stuff great memories are made of. Use these pro tips to book the right charter and enjoy your dream day on the water.
Tropical Home Office Furniture Ideas
Want an instant tropical or beach vibe in your home office? You'll get it by adding any one of these 22 exceptional furniture pieces ~ from desks and chairs to filing cabinets and shelving ~ sold at all price points.
33 Tropical Garden Stools
We found 33 unusual tropical garden stools to enhance the beauty and functionality of your indoor and outdoor spaces.
Guide to Choosing the Perfect Pearl Necklace
Pearls are always in! Read a comprehensive about how to choose the perfect pearl necklace for anyone. The author is a leading pearl industry expert and owner of a globally famous pearl jewelry company.
Seahorse Alcohol Ink Painting
Artist Theresa Fitton used alcohol ink to paint this oceanic sea creature featuring bright blues and greens playing against shades of blacks.
Whimsical Octopus Gifts for Entertaining
Consider these octopus-themed tableware, serving and other entertainment finds for your next ocean-themed party.
10 Ancient Beauty Secrets of Pearl Powder
10 ancient secrets about the beauty and health benefits of pearl powder. This natural product used by royalty since the 4th century is available for your use today!
AI Art: "Natural Pearls"
View artificial intelligence (AI) art created using the phrase "Natural Pearls" and a few other modifiers.
Top 10 Pollinator Plants for Container Gardens
These 10 plants will not only bring color to your garden, but also help bees, birds, butterflies and other pollinators who bring pollen from one plant to another. They are easily grown in containers. This pollination activity is crucial to keeping our food supply chain healthy ~ and for keeping a diverse mix of flowers in the world.
"Come Monday" Backstory Video
Watch this video created by broadcast veteran Scott Atwell to learn the backstory behind Jimmy Buffett's iconic song "Come Monday."
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