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Vancouverscape, a Vancouver based blog covering travel, tech, and lifestyle

  • BOOKS/GIVEAWAYS

    So It Is Vancouver book

    Contest! So It Is: Vancouver Book Showcases Our City’s Rich History and Culture

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 12, 2016

    Vancouver may have a global reputation for beaches, mountains and scenic beauty but the really cool and interesting stories are often never heard. Local photographers Adam Schelle and Kev Holloway » Read More

  • TECH/VIDEO

    TomTom Bandit

    Overview: TomTom Bandit Action Video Camera

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 11, 2016

    It’s hard to put together a review for a compact action camera without comparing it to the GoPro, but I’ve aimed to highlight the differences rather than similarities with the » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/EVENTS

    Big Rock Winter Beer Hall, Vancouver

    Dine Out Vancouver Fest: Inaugural Winter Beer Hall & Brewmaster’s Breakfast

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 9, 2016

    Raise a glass to this year’s Dine Out Vancouver Festival, for they’ve included a beer produced just for the event: Dine Out Van Fest Ale, an English Brown Ale that » Read More

  • DINING/EVENTS

    The Keg Billy Miner Pie

    2016 Dine Out Vancouver Festival Preview

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 8, 2016

    When Dine Out Vancouver Festival began 14 years ago, we’re willing to bet that the organizers had no idea that it would grow to include nearly 300 restaurants, take in » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    CinCin Vancouver

    CinCin Ristorante’s Terrace Now a Cozy Year-Round Oasis in Vancouver

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 8, 2016

    For the past quarter century, CinCin Ristorante’s elegant terrace – perched high above Vancouver’s animated Robson Street – has played host to many an al fresco dinner party. It was » Read More

  • CHARITY/VANCOUVER

    Variety Show of Hearts Telethon 2015

    Variety – The Children’s Charity Hosts 50th Show of Hearts Telethon

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 7, 2016

    A celebration is taking place on Feb. 13 and 14 when the curtains rise for the 50th Annual Variety Show of Hearts Telethon on Global BC. Variety – The Children’s » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    The Urban Tea Merchant

    Dine Out Vancouver Festival for Tea Lovers: Tea Gastronomy!

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 7, 2016

    Dine Out Vancouver Festival’s menus and restaurant reservations went online this week and wow, how hard is it to select from the hundreds of restaurants – 288 to be exact » Read More

  • COMEDY/VANCOUVER

    David Cross

    David Cross Announces Making America Great Again! Stand-Up Comedy Tour

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 6, 2016

    Award-winning comedian David Cross is heading back on the road this year with a stand-up comedy tour playing theatres across North America. Crowned one of Comedy Central’s Top 100 Stand-Up Comedians of » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/LODGING

    Lesser Goldfinch Abbotsford, BC

    Luxury Brookside Inn Offers Birdwatching Paradise in Abbotsford

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 6, 2016

    Brookside Inn’s been open just under a year now, but Chris and Sandi Buis have already made it a successful, welcoming home away from home just an hour away from » Read More

  • TECH/URBAN GEAR

    Speck CandyShell INKED cases for iPhone 6s

    Speck Products CandyShell Inked & Luxury Edition for iPhone 6/6s

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 5, 2016

    If you were lucky enough to unwrap a new iPhone 6s during the holidays, Speck’s got a few jazzy new designs to keep it protected. I selected a few from » Read More

  • HOLIDAYS/VANCOUVER

    Wine toast

    Happy New Year to All of You!

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 31, 2015

    Before we close off another year, I wanted to give a huge thanks to my small staff of dedicated contributors and to all of you who’ve taken the time to » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Art Club Theatre's The Waiting Room

    Our Top 10 Vancouver Theater List for 2015

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 28, 2015

    Theater is alive and well in Vancouver, offering fun productions big and small to suit all tastes and budgets. Again this year, we’ve rounded up our 10 favourites to share » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    Brunch in Yaletown, 2015

    Vancouver Foodster Presents Brunch Crawl: Olympic Village

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 27, 2015

    Dine Out™ Van Fest and Richard Wolak of Vancouver Foodster are again presenting a series of brunch crawl events during 2016’s 17-day festival. During each of the six brunch crawls, » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio, Vancouver

    Ancora Waterfront Dining Offers a Fusion of Peruvian and Japanese-Inspired Dishes

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 26, 2015

    On a recent, cold rainy winter night, we dined at Vancouver’s Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio which opened this year in the former C Restaurant, where the Ocean Wise movement » Read More

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