Welcome to Cerulean Lifestyles

Breathe. Relax. Imagine.

Cerulean is simply one of the most beautiful shades of blue. It is the captivating color of blue skies and the mesmerizing blue of tropical waters. It is the inspiration behind our name.

So we created "Cerulean Lifestyles", a true lifestyle magazine for those who love the tropics, who embrace the amazingly warm and genuine cultures of the South Pacific and other exotic tropical locales, and who want to bring the tropics to life at home. Here we celebrate the culture, art, music, food and drinks, and the people of these beautiful and captivating places! All of these topics combine seamlessly together to create an amazingly beautiful, tropical place called Cerulean Bay®.

If you love the tropics, explore roads less traveled with us to discover captivating places and the treasures they contain which truly define uniqueness and tropical living. Cerulean Bay® is a place inspired by warm, tropical ocean air and the scent of frangipani where you can relax from dawn till dusk in clear blue waters, in a hammock under swaying palms, or in a comfortable chair under a thatched roof with good friends and some awesome tropical drinks. It is a place that exudes tropical imagery, design, and attitudes which bring relaxation and joy to the mind, to the heart and to the home.  It is a wonderful state of mind that inspires creativity. It can exist in your own home or personal space too, no matter where you live!

Tiki: A Uniquely Exotic And Vibrant Part of Americana

Tiki culture has become synonymous with vibrant tropical imagery, amazing and colorful tropical cocktails, and a laid-back lifestyle. It evokes images of island paradises and Polynesian artforms. It is an exciting yet relaxing state of mind, a kind of exotic escapism.

10 Tropical Bedroom Design Ideas & Practical Advice

If you want to feel like you are on a secluded, paradise island even though you are at home, decorating your bedroom tropical style is a great way to start. This design style brings a truly relaxing feeling of serenity and escape, inspired by nature found only in remote tropical destinations.

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Awesome Deals for Pre-Owned Tropical Home Decor: Thrift Stores, Consignment Shops, and Estate Sales

Turning a corner of a room or perhaps the whole room itself into a tropical escape is so exciting and rewarding. You can shop wherever you want in person and online, depending on your goals and your budget. But it shouldn’t be needlessly expensive!

Tropical Outdoor Living Room & Patio Ideas: A Guide to Creating an Exotic Oasis at Home

A patio or a balcony can easily connect your home with nature which is why they are great for turning them into relaxing spaces for outdoor living. If you are yearning to spend time in beautiful, breathtaking places like the South Pacific or the Caribbean, you can bring a piece of that stunning paradise to your outdoor space by adding elements of tropical décor style to them.

10 Awesome, Family-Friendly, All-Inclusive Caribbean Getaways For The Winter! (Part 2)

As mentioned in our earlier post about awesome Caribbean getaways for families (Part 1), wintertime can be very hit or miss for some parents. Lots of people love the snow, the winter sports, and other activities. But some do reach a limit and need a change of scenery, especially when children are involved.

10 Tropical Pool Landscaping Ideas: Dive & Lounge in Your Private Paradise

Poolside landscaping is an essential part of making a harmonious connection between the pool, the land, and the house itself. Its purpose is not only to add to visual charm, but also to improve functionality by offering protection from the winds, to cool the air with necessary shade, and to encourage mental and physical well-being.

10 Awesome, Family-Friendly, All-Inclusive Caribbean Getaways For The Winter! (Part 1)

Wintertime is a great time for many families, especially for those who live in true winter climates, snow and all. Lots of kids love the snow, the winter sporting activities, and the different holiday events and happenings for which winter is famous.

The Margarita: History, Tips, and How to Make the Best Version

The margarita is a classic cocktail which is consistently ranked as one of the top cocktails in the world. It is an easy beverage to make, with tequila, orange liqueur and fresh lime juice being all that are needed. For those who prefer a bit of sweetness, simple syrup, agave syrup, or even honey can be used.

Tropical Wall Décor Ideas: Infuse Your Living Space With Tropical Vibes

Do you dream of a mesmerizing tropical oasis? Do you wish you could somehow capture the enchanting vision and spirit of that faraway place and make it a part of your home? How amazing it would be if you could bring that perfect island vibe straight to your living spaces! To create this kind of an environment where you throw out the stress and replace it with serenity, give your personal place a makeover. Or do the entire house if need be!