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

  • TECH/URBAN GEAR

    Bluelounge Laptop Tote

    Reviewed: The Stylish, Compact Bluelounge 13-Inch Laptop Tote

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 16, 2015

    We each have our own idea of the perfect laptop bag. For some, it’s a messenger style, for others, a case or backpack with built-in sleeve. Personally, I like to » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/VANCOUVER

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    Now Sampling: Granville Island Brewing’s Under the Bridge Series

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 13, 2015

    Granville Island Brewing’s recently launched Under the Bridge Series celebrates the bitter start and bright finish of Granville Island. From a dark and dangerous industrial center to one of Vancouver’s » Read More

  • AUDIO/TECH

    Orca earbuds

    Outdoor Tech’s Orca Active Wireless Earbuds: Cordless Fit and Function

    By Cora Li

    February 12, 2015

    I love mobile technology. I love how I can stay connected to everything and everyone without actually having to be tethered to anything or anyplace. Like most active people, I take » Read More

  • FUNDRAISING/VANCOUVER

    Pink Shirt Day t-shirt

    The Bullying Stops Here: Support Western Canadian Boys and Girls Clubs with Pink Shirt Day

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 11, 2015

    Every seven minutes someone is bullied on a playground in Canada. A University of Guelph bullying study found that 50% of Canadian school children report being bullied with 45% of » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

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    Studio 58 Brings Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! to Vancouver

    By Michael Pigeon

    February 11, 2015

    It’s always a pleasure to attend theatre performances at Studio 58, the professional training program at Langara College. The current Studio 58 production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s legendary musical Oklahoma! » Read More

  • TECH/URBAN GEAR

    Casetify Monika Strigel case

    A Case for All Phones: Tricking Out Your Smart Phone with Casetify

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 10, 2015

    About the hardest part of ordering a Casetify smart phone (or iPad) case has got to be choosing what photo(s) to pick! I saved several options in the website’s Gallery » Read More

  • BAKERY/VANCOUVER

    La Boulange almond danish

    La Boulange Introduces A Little Bit of Paris to Starbucks Canada

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 9, 2015

    Some great news for coffee and pastry lovers! Starbucks Canada will bring French-inspired pastries created by San Francisco bakery La Boulange to Vancouver starting in early March.

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

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    A Boreal Feast with Tourism Yukon and Edible Canada

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 6, 2015

    Living up to its vision to help define Canadian cuisine, Edible Canada has launched a new market dinner series, welcoming Canada’s top talent into the Granville Island bistro for a » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    Homer Street cafe and bar rotisserie chicken

    For the Love of Rotisserie: Dining at Yaletown’s Homer Street Cafe and Bar

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 5, 2015

    Homer Street Cafe and Bar’s been busy ever since opening a year and a half ago. I remember the Rotisol commanding attention in the center of the back open kitchen, » Read More

  • FITNESS/WELLNESS

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    MOVE Studio: The Realization of a Dream in a Revitalized Neighbourhood

    By Cora Li

    February 5, 2015

    MOVE Studio has been open for business since January 12 and is New Westminster’s newest choice for those looking to stay fit.    Offering classes in yoga, pilates and dance, » Read More

  • LODGING/VANCOUVER

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    Romance in the City: Experiencing Boutique Lodging at Hotel BLU

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 4, 2015

    Hotel BLU opened in June 2014 and is housed in a building that’s a mix of lodging (2nd to 4th floors) and residences (5th to 19th floors). The modern, eco-minded » Read More

  • FASHION/FITNESS

    Lululemon 2015 spring feature, Vancouverscape

    Spring Training Preview: Gearing Up For Fitness with Lululemon Men’s Gear

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 4, 2015

    As February rolls around, the days start to get longer, and in Vancouver, annual Sun Run (the city’s popular 10k run) training is well under way. To get us motivated, » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/VANCOUVER

    Hyper Combo IPA label art detail

    Now Sampling: Dead Frog and Fuggles & Warlock’s Collaboration Hyper Combo Red Rye IPA

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 3, 2015

    Dead Frog Brewery’s just released its first collaboration beer, Hyper Combo Red Rye IPA, together with Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks. In case you’re not familiar with Fuggles & Warlock, the » Read More

  • TECH/VIDEO

    knog Expose smart video light

    Test Driving Knog’s New [Expose] Smart iPhone Video Light

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 3, 2015

    Earlier this month at Knog’s booth at CES, I noticed a couple of cool-looking video lights for both the GoPro (quodos) and the iPhone ([expose] smart). The [expose] smart is » Read More

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