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

  • OREGON/TRAVEL

    Timberline Lodge front door detail, Mt. Hood, Oregon

    Exploring Oregon’s Mt. Hood Territory: Lodging, Dining, Craft Beer, History, Natural Beauty

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 30, 2014

    Sandes of Time B&B, a historic home located in the Milwaukie suburb of SE Portland (built from 1904 to 1907), has been fully restored and renovated to include four guest » Read More

  • OREGON/WINE

    Cooper Mountain winery

    Oregon: Touring Washington County and Mt. Hood Territory Wineries

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 29, 2014

    It’s harvest time in Oregon’s Washington County! The Pinot noir grapes have had a spectacular summer, with long, hot days, and a fruitful bounty to follow. I visited four wineries » Read More

  • EXHIBITIONS/VANCOUVER

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    Dutch Urban Design and Development Centre Opens in Former Buschlen Mowatt Gallery

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 28, 2014

    The Dutch Urban Design and Development Centre (DUDOC) will open in Vancouver on Thursday afternoon, October 30, aiming to showcase the most innovative and sustainable designs from the Netherlands, ranging » Read More

  • LODGING/OREGON

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    McMenamins Grand Lodge – An Oasis in the Heart of Oregon’s Washington County Wine Country

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 28, 2014

    My home base for exploring Oregon’s Washington County was McMenamins Grand Lodge, a former Masonic & Eastern Star Home built in 1922, converted into 77 guest rooms, restaurants, bars, and » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Three Tall Women at PAL Studio Theatre, Vancouver

    Reviewed: Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women Presented by Western Gold Theatre

    By MJ Ankenman

    October 27, 2014

    American playwright Edward Albee wrote Three Tall Women in the 1990’s, winning a 1994 Pulitzer prize for Drama (his third), among other awards. According to Albee, the play, divided into » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/VANCOUVER

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    Fifth Annual BC Beer Awards: Winners

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 27, 2014

    Craft beer lovers filled East Vancouver’s Croatian Cultural Centre last Saturday for the Fifth Annual BC Beer Awards, hosted again this year by CBC’s Stephen Quinn. 55 awards were presented » Read More

  • MOVIES/VANCOUVER

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    Vancity Theatre: November Cinema Salon Hosted by The Cinematheque’s Jim Sinclair

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 24, 2014

    Each month, Melanie Friesen invites a distinguished guest to Vancity Theatre’s Cinema Salon, in order to present his/her favourite film. After the screening, both audience and speaker have the opportunity » Read More

  • LODGING/VANCOUVER

    Skwachays Lodge, Vancouver

    Skwachàys Lodge Offers a Unique and Authentic Cultural Tourism Experience

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 23, 2014

    Canada’s first Aboriginal arts hotel has opened its doors to guests in the heart of Vancouver’s historic downtown. Owned and operated by the Vancouver Native Housing Society, Skwachàys Lodge is » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

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    Bullying and Teen Suicide Movingly Explored in Touchstone’s 2014-15 Season Opener, Late Company

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 21, 2014

    Loosely based on the true story of the son of a Tory politician who killed himself after being extensively bullied, Touchstone Theatre’s Late Company imagines what a restorative justice dinner » Read More

  • TEA/VANCOUVER

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    First Annual Tea Sparrow Tea-Off Set for October 26 at Heritage Hall on Main

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 20, 2014

    Our friends at Tea Sparrow are prepping to bring the First Annual Tea Sparrow Tea-Off to Vancouver’s Heritage Hall on Sunday, October 26.   Billed as a “tea party of » Read More

  • TRAVEL/URBAN GEAR

    EC Adventure 4-Wheeled Upright 22 detail

    Smart and Durable: Eagle Creek’s EC Adventure 4-Wheeled Upright 22 and Pack-It On Board Toiletry Kit

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 17, 2014

    As airlines continue to get stricter with suitcase size, weight and carry-on allowances, luggage companies are often faced with compensating quality and durability for weight. I’ve seen some of the » Read More

  • DANCE/VANCOUVER

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    Canadian Megastars Join Local Favourites for Bold New Take on the Small Stage as Part of 2014 Modulus Festival

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 17, 2014

    Vancouver’s favourite rule-breaker turns 31 with a dramatic new spin for the beloved Small Stage series as MovEnt with Music on Main present Dances for a Small Stage 31 as » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/VANCOUVER

    Steel Toad tap handles

    Steel Toad Brewpub Now Open in Former False Creek Opsal Building

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 16, 2014

    Highly-anticipated False Creek area brewpub Steel Toad is now open, its gleaming tanks comprising a space with over 300 seats while pouring up to 10 on-tap craft brews. Housed in » Read More

  • HOLIDAYS/VANCOUVER

    Haunted Vancouver Trolley Tour - Vancouver Police Museum

    A Visit to Vancouver’s Chilly Landmarks Aboard the Haunted Vancouver Trolley Tour

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 16, 2014

    We boarded a two and a half-hour Halloween-themed Vancouver Trolley Tour last night as The Black Widow and our chauffeur The Gypsy Pirate took our group around the city, retelling » Read More

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