Whether traveling just isn’t in the cards for you this summer or you’ve already taken your summer vacation and are feeling the after-beach blues, we have just what you need to stay on island time all season long!  Staying home doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the tropical vibes the beach offers. Grab your diffuser, a handful of oils, your favorite glass, and learn how to bring the island oasis straight to your home!  Today we are going to talk about what Essential Oils to use that give off Vacation vibes! 

Let’s start with some of our favorite summer diffuser blends, shall we?

Tropical Paradise

5 drops Bergamot

3 drops Grapefruit

2 drops Ylang Ylang

Sunshine in a Bottle

2 drops Lemongrass

3 drops Orange

2 drops Peppermint

Breezy + Beachy

3 drops Orange

3 drops Lime

2 drops Spearmint 

Lemonade Stand

5 drops Lemon

1 drop Basil

2 drops Spearmint 

Creamsicle

4 drops Orange

3 drops Stress Away

3 Drops Citrus Fresh

Island in the Sun

3 drops Lime

3 drops Bergamot

2 drops Eucalyptus Globulus

1 drop Stress Away

Choose your favorite or alternate between them all as you fill your home with the sweet scents of a beach vacay from your living room! We dare you not to feel like you’re on an island! 

And now for that glass we told you to grab. Summertime mocktails, or cocktails if you’re feeling frisky, have become a staple in our home and we are here for it! Stock up on all the ingredients in these recipes and enjoy an entire summer season as if you were on an island in the sun.

Fizzy Citrus

Club soda and 2 drops of Citrus Fresh Vitality

Blended Watermelon Spritzer

3 chilled watermelon cubes, 1 cup coconut water, and 1 drop of Lime Vitality. 

Strawberry Lemonade 

1 cup of lemon juice, 2 tsp honey, 6 cups of water, a handful of strawberries, and 3 drops of Lemon Vitality. 

Basil- Strawberry Splash 

2 mashed strawberries, 16 ounces of water, 1 toothpick dipped in a bottle of Basil Vitality then used to stir your mocktail.

Peachy Summer

2 pureed peaches, fresh mint leaves, 1 pitcher of water, and 6 drops of Tangerine Vitality. 

Tropic Twist

1 spoonful of pineapple juice, 8 ounces of water, 1 drop Lime Vitality

Lemon Lavender Spritzer

6 cups club soda,  ½ cup lemon juice, 4 drops Lemon Vitality, 1 drop Lavender Vitality, and add sugar to taste. 

You simply cannot tell us that these don’t sound amazing! Pick your favorite or indulge in all seven, but whatever you do, make sure you enjoy them this summer! 

You genuinely don’t need to escape to the beach to enjoy a relaxing season at home! Enjoy some tropical diffuser blends, pour yourself a tasty drink, and drift away to a land of sunshine, cool breezes, and essential oils!

I hope you enjoy these Essential Oils to use that give off Vacation vibes!

For even more content on using and loving essential oils and other Young Living products, be sure to check out:

Grabbing your own Young Living oils with me as your guide Click HERE! 

Getting started with a specific Essential Oil need in mind Click HERE!

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Get my Summer Essential Oil Drink Recipes HERE!