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

  • CYCLING/URBAN GEAR

    GORE Wear

    Keeping Warm and Cozy with GORE Women’s Cycling Gear

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 20, 2019

    From the inventors of Gore-Tex products, GORE Wear is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts of all levels, whether they’re into cycling, running, cross-country skiing, hiking or just being protected from the » Read More

  • SUSTAINABILITY/TRAVEL

    Top travel blogger

    Three Things I’ve Been Doing to Lessen My Carbon Footprint While Travelling

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 19, 2019

    Busy as it is, I’m blessed to have carved a career out of doing something I love so much: travel! Every week, I’m either liaising with tourism boards, PR firms » Read More

  • CULINARY/GADGETS

    Kuhn Rikon’s Ratchet Spice Grinder

    Seasoning the Holidays with Kuhn Rikon’s Ratchet Spice Grinder

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 18, 2019

    Last year, American chef, editor, publisher and radio/TV personality Christopher Kimball created a line of top-shelf cooking tools for Swiss culinary brand Kuhn Rikon. Kimball is the man behind Milk » Read More

  • HOLIDAYS/SHOPPING

    Vancouver Christmas Ornaments

    This Christmas, Trim the Tree with a Little Piece of Vancouver

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 16, 2019

    Hand-blown glass ornaments are lovely to hang on the tree or grace your home with during the holidays, but if you’d like a piece of Vancouver this season, check out » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    Pacific Yacht Charters

    Vancouver’s Pacific Yacht Charters Launches Off-the-Boat Catering

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 15, 2019

    Located in Coal Harbour, one of Vancouver’s most scenic spots, Pacific Yacht Charters offers an onboard experience complete with a full-service bar, comfortable seating and a fully-customizable venue for parties » Read More

  • FASHION/SUSTAINABILITY

    Icebreaker 250 Vertex Long Sleeve Half Zip Crystalline merino sweater

    Icebreaker’s 7-Day #MovetoNatural Challenge

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 14, 2019

    It’s a sad fact that microfibers make up 85% of human-created debris found washed up on our planet’s shores. Did you know that up to 700,000 plastic microfibres can be » Read More

  • BRAZIL/SOUTH AMERICA

    Brazil tram photo

    Contest: Travel Through Brazil Like a King (or Queen) for 30 Days

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 13, 2019

    Embratur, Brazil’s tourism board, is looking to crown the next king (or queen) of Brazil through a contest, hoping to encourage visitors to enter the trip of a lifetime! You’ve » Read More

  • BURNABY/TECH

    Top travel blogger

    What I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Blog

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 12, 2019

    What do I love most about being a full-time blogger at Vancouverscape? Two things come to mind: Every day is different and I’m always learning something new. While I’ve been » Read More

  • GIVEAWAYS/VANCOUVER

    CITY SHRED

    Giveaway: CITY SHRED – West Coast Edition Prize Pack

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 8, 2019

    On Saturday, November 16, CITY SHRED, Instagram’s largest fitness event, comes to the West coast, led by our city’s top gyms and trainers. This epic group-training experience will challenge you » Read More

  • LODGING/MEXICO

    El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel

    Mazatlán Winter Getaway: El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 8, 2019

    Ready to escape the cold, rain and snow? I was recently invited to attend the 25th Annual Fiesta Amigos de Mazatlán as well as to get a taste of Mazatlán, » Read More

  • AVIATION/MEXICO

    Aeromexico’s Clase Premier

    Experiencing Aeromexico’s Clase Premier Service From Vancouver to Mexico City

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 4, 2019

    I recently flew to Mazatlan via Mexico City on Aeroméxico, Mexico’s national airline. Though I was upgraded to Clase Premier from Vancouver to Mexico City (and back), my flights to » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Halloween at Vancouver Aquarium

    Halloween at Vancouver Aquarium: 1/2-Price Admission and Spook-tacular Fun

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 24, 2019

    With plenty of spooky creatures (sharks, spiders, snakes, bats and jellyfish) under one roof, the Vancouver Aquarium is a great way to enjoy some Halloween fun. Halloween Season at Vancouver » Read More

  • TECH/TRAVEL

    AltVault

    Introducing the Portable AltVault: A Shatter-Proof, Lockable, Pocket-Sized Safe

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 22, 2019

    Ever thought how great it would be to have a portable safe when on the road? Maybe you’d like to travel with an irreplaceable piece of jewellery, important documents or » Read More

  • BEAUTY/LIFESTYLE

    AlumierMD

    AlumierMD: Discovering the Science Behind Great Skin

    By Cora Li

    October 17, 2019

    I hadn’t known about skincare brand AlumierMD until I was recently invited to receive a beauty facial at Vancouver’s Pan Pacific Hotel. The event was one of the more unusual » Read More

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