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

  • FASHION/OUTDOORS

    KEEN Durand hiking shoe detail

    Fall 2014: On the Trail with KEEN’s Durand WP Hiking Shoes

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 30, 2014

    KEEN’s recently introduced their Durand low- and mid-height hiking shoes for men and women. The built-to-last shoes contain a directly-injected PU construction and are manufactured right at their Portland, Oregon » Read More

  • OPERA/VANCOUVER

    Carmen Vancouver Opera

    A Saucy, Sassy, Sexy Carmen Graces the Queen E Theatre for Vancouver Opera’s Season Opener

    By Monica Moberg

    September 29, 2014

    In Joel Ivany’s directorial debut for Vancouver Opera, this ninth production of Carmen was initially produced at the premiere of Vancouver Opera in 1960. A joint endeavor of Toronto, Montreal, » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

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    Vancouver Foodster Presents Tasting Plates West 4th Edition

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 26, 2014

    Tantalize your taste buds next month at over a dozen fabulous Kitsilano restaurants! Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates will showcase West 4th dining establishments on Tuesday, October 7. Each restaurant will » Read More

  • EVENTS/TRAVEL

    Rick Steves

    Europe Through the Back Door with Rick Steves in Vancouver and Victoria

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 25, 2014

    Guidebook author and travel TV host Rick Steves is America’s most respected authority on European travel. Rick took his first trip to Europe in 1969, visiting piano factories with his » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    Lole Stunning 2 Jacket hood detail

    Lolë Women’s Stunning 2 Jacket: A Fashionable, Versatile Three-Season Wardrobe Staple

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 24, 2014

    As fall begins to greet us with colourful leaves, shorter days, and crisp evenings, our shorts and sandals start to find their way back into the closet, replaced by warmer, » Read More

  • DINING/SUSTAINABILITY

    Circle Farm Tour showcase, Abbotsford

    Abbotsford Circle Farm Tour Showcase: An Eight-Mile Tasting Experience

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 23, 2014

    Last week, a group of Vancouver media and writers were invited to dine with the very farmers and wine makers that grew the food and produced the wine for our » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    The 39 Steps at Metro Theatre; cast photo

    Patrick Barlow’s Zany The 39 Steps Opens Metro Theatre’s 52nd Season

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 22, 2014

    Two balconies, a street lamp, a circular staircase: Vancouver’s Metro Theatre contains a minimalist set for Patrick Barlow’s The 39 Steps, opening Metro Theatre’s 2014/2015 season. Things don’t remain empty » Read More

  • GADGETS/GIVEAWAYS

    JOBY GripTight mount for iPhone

    A Mount For Every Smart Phone and Tripod: JOBY GripTight Regular + XL

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 22, 2014

    I recently got my hands on a couple of JOBY GripTight mounts—compact, yet expandable little gadgets that can transform your smart phone into a tripod mount. Next to the regular-sized » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/TRAVEL

    Inaugural Vancouver Craft Beer Cruise

    Exploring Canada’s Craft Beer Scene Through Festivals, City Tours, and a Boat Cruise

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 19, 2014

    This past summer was loaded with craft beer events, festivals, tours—even a beer-themed cruise around Vancouver! I was lucky to have experienced the fun, from Halifax to Vancouver. Here’s a » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    4000 Miles cast photo

    Nicola Cavendish Returns to the Stanley Industrial Stage in Amy Herzog’s 4000 Miles

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 19, 2014

    The Arts Club Theatre opened its 51st season this week with Amy Herzog’s 4000 Miles. A finalist in last year’s Pulitzer Prize for Drama, this one-act, 95-minute play binds a » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Flashdance - The Musical

    Relive the Feeling! Broadway Across Canada Brings Flashdance – The Musical to Vancouver’s Queen E Theatre

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 18, 2014

    Flashdance – The Musical, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will perform at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from November 11 to 16. With electrifying » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

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    2014’s VIFF Industry Conference Offers Something For Everyone

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 18, 2014

    The VIFF Industry Conference, the West coast’s premier screen-based media conference, takes place during the heart of the Vancouver International Film Festival. From October 1 to 4, experience four days of » Read More

  • DINING/WINE

    Araxi Pemberton beet salad

    Artfully Presented Dishes, Locally-Sourced Ingredients Key to Araxi Whistler’s Allure

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 17, 2014

    Since opening its doors in 1981, Araxi Restaurant continues to be a well-loved destination on the Whistler fine dining scene, from Executive Chef James Walt’s farm-to-table seasonal offerings to a » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/EVENTS

    2014 Whistler Village Beer Festival

    Whistler Village Beer Festival’s Main Event Makes for a Perfect Day with Craft Beer in Hand

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 16, 2014

    Take four days in the mountains, craft beer, and lots of merriment, and you’ve just taken a peek into the past weekend at Whistler Blackcomb. The Second Annual Whistler Village » Read More

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