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

  • CRUISING/ST. KITTS & NEVIS

    Top travel blogger

    Viking Ocean Cruises West Indies Explorer: San Juan, Tortola, St. Kitts

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 10, 2020

    We’ve just returned from 11 days aboard a Viking Ocean Cruise, together with 928 fellow passengers plus crew. The MS Viking Sea is a nine-deck ship built in Ancona, Italy » Read More

  • LODGING/PUERTO RICO

    The Dreamcatcher

    Boutique Vegan Hotel The Dreamcatcher Offers an Idyllic Setting in San Juan

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 8, 2020

    San Juan, Puerto Rico’s The Dreamcatcher, the city’s only vegan hotel, features nine rooms and four suites, all uniquely decorated. This charming property has received numerous awards, from TripAdvisor Traveler’s » Read More

  • GADGETS/TECH

    My Current Tech Scenario

    My Current Tech & Gear Setup

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 7, 2020

    With CES Vegas opening today, I was inspired to put together a post showcasing my current gear setup, how I use it, and what’s used when. Originally I was going » Read More

  • TRAVEL/WELLNESS

    Flight Board

    8 Tips for Surviving a Long-Haul Flight

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 30, 2019

    If you’re headed to a faraway land many time zones apart from home, it pays to prep wisely to make the most of your hours leading up to, during and » Read More

  • LODGING/TRAVEL

    The Sukhothai Shanghai

    My Top 5 Travel Spots in 2019

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 27, 2019

    Where has 2019 gone?! This year has just flown by! Here’s a round-up of my 2019 fave spots below for your reading enjoyment and (hopefully) inspiration for the year ahead. » Read More

  • HEALTH/WELLNESS

    Wellness Tips from 2019 Wellness Show Exhibitors

    Surviving the Holidays — Wellness Tips from 2020 Wellness Show Exhibitors

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 23, 2019

    The holiday season is upon us, with its whirlwind of parties, family gatherings and work events. It may be the most challenging time of year to find time for scheduling » Read More

  • INSPIRATION/TRAVEL

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    Discovering Luxury Travel Trends for 2020 with Cecile Poignant

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 20, 2019

    What will 2020 hold for the luxury travel market? We were recently invited to a delightful lunch at Botanist Dining hosted by CIBC Aventura VISA Infinite to find out with » Read More

  • FASHION/FITNESS

    Sweaty Betty London

    Workouts Made Stylish and Comfy with Sweaty Betty London

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 18, 2019

    Baby, it’s cold outside, but that’s not stopping us from getting in our workouts at home. We’ve recently had our eyes on London-based Sweaty Betty, a line of stylish women’s » Read More

  • BEAUTY/LIFESTYLE

    Jo Malone London Tuberose Angelica Cologne Intense

    Holiday Scent Spotlight: Jo Malone London Tuberose Angelica Cologne Intense

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 16, 2019

    I’m a long-term fan of Jo Malone London’s gorgeous scent collection, particularly their Lime, Basil & Mandarin cologne, which I’ve made my own ‘signature scent’ over the years! This one » Read More

  • CYCLING/URBAN GEAR

    Castelli men's Spettacolo Ros Glove

    Our Castelli Men’s Winter Cycling Gear Guide

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 13, 2019

    The winter months can be brutal on cyclists. As Vancouver aims to become ever more cycle-friendly, we’re seeing many commuters bundled up with smart gear to protect against the elements. » Read More

  • ILLINOIS/TRAVEL

    What’s New in Chicago

    Headed to the Windy City? Our Round-up of What’s New in Chicago

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 11, 2019

    There’s never a shortage of things to see, do and eat while in Chicago. After a trip here last year to cover the Laver Cup, I can attest to the » Read More

  • TRAVEL/WASHINGTON

    NYE Seattle fireworks

    Seattle Hotels Offer Experiential Travel Options During the Holiday Season

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 9, 2019

    With so much to see and do in Seattle, the holidays provide the perfect opportunity to experience the city like never before. The Emerald City has become associated with a » Read More

  • CRUISING/PUERTO RICO

    Viking Ocean Cruises

    Aboard a West Indies Winter Getaway Sailing with Viking Ocean Cruises

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 6, 2019

    It’s time to escape the cold, damp days of Vancouver! Our upcoming winter Viking Ocean cruise will explore the West Indies on an 11-day sailing starting and ending in San » Read More

  • GADGETS/TECH

    Belkin's Latest iPhone Accessories

    Belkin’s Latest iPhone Accessories Are Perfect for Holiday Gifting

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 5, 2019

    Know someone who’s just gotten a spiffy new iPhone (or is about to get one 😉)? Our friends at Belkin have just launched a few new iPhone gadgets for the » Read More

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