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

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/TRAVEL

    Fraser Valley sunflowers

    Fraser Valley Highlights: Kayaking, Wine Tasting, Sunflower Selfies

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 13, 2019

    Harrison Hot Springs, a two-hour drive from Vancouver, is an outdoor-lover’s haven (and home to the elusive Sasquatch). You can hike, mountain and road bike, stand-up paddle board, and in » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/LODGING

    Sandpiper Resort, Harrison Mills

    A Weekend Luxury Escape to Sandpiper Resort, Harrison Mills

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 11, 2019

    Ready to escape the city and swap out traffic jams for a backdrop of mountains and star-filled skies? We did just that recently, with a weekend stay at Sandpiper Resort » Read More

  • CANADA/FASHION

    Simons fashion preview

    Previewing Simons Fall/Winter Collections for Men and Women

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 9, 2019

    Now that everyone’s officially back from summer holidays and the kids are back at school, we were invited to preview the Simons fall and winter collection at their Park Royal » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Maker Faire Vancouver at TELUS World of Science

    Maker Faire Vancouver at TELUS World of Science

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 6, 2019

    Calling all makers (and makers at heart): Vancouver Maker Faire returns to Vancouver on Saturday, September 14, at TELUS World of Science. The maker movement is alive and well on » Read More

  • EVENTS/FASHION

    Fashion Community Week

    San Francisco to Host Annual Fashion Community Week

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 5, 2019

    Kick off your fall in San Francisco at Fashion Community Week, taking place this year from September 19 through 22. Since 2014’s inaugural Fashion Week, nearly 10,000 people have attended » Read More

  • TRAVEL/URBAN GEAR

    Travel Wallet Feature, Vancouverscape

    Organize Your Essentials with These Handy, Security-Minded Travel Wallets

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    September 3, 2019

    There’s no shortage of stylish, practical and safety-minded travel wallets on the market, so it took some effort to narrow it down to a few for this feature. We decided » Read More

  • GADGETS/TECH

    Tech Gadgets

    Our Top 7 Gadget Picks For Back to School

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 30, 2019

    With the start of school just a few days away, we decided to create a back-to-school gadget guide for phone charging, protection and entertainment. For students (and anyone on the » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Bard on the Beach’s Coriolanus

    Bard on the Beach’s Coriolanus is an Audacious Achievement

    By Cora Li

    August 29, 2019

    Coriolanus, Bard on the Beach’s final play of its 30th anniversary season, opened to a standing ovation over the weekend. Coriolanus is a difficult, controversial and lesser-known Shakespearean work, yet » Read More

  • BOOKS/VANCOUVER

    Little Free Library

    A Little Owl in South Vancouver Inspires Reading

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 28, 2019

    We’ve all come across those cute little free libraries across Vancouver. They usually bear a small case holding shelves of books for borrowing (and donating to) — hopefully you’ve got » Read More

  • CYCLING/VANCOUVER

    Vancouver's Colourful New Bike Racks

    Vancouver’s Colourful New Bike Racks in Stamps Landing

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 27, 2019

    In case you weren’t aware, the City of Vancouver launched a bike rack design contest this year to find six of the best designs to create bike racks from! In » Read More

  • GADGETS/TECH

    iPhoneXr Vancouverscape

    iPhone XR: Camera, Face ID, Low Light Comparisons

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 26, 2019

    As Apple gets ready to release new phones this fall, the latest trio – Xs, Xs Max and Xr – all appear to be worthy upgrades that take amazing photos. » Read More

  • LIFESTYLE/TECH

    Dyson Pure Cool Me Personal Purifying Fan

    Test Drive: Dyson Pure Cool Me Personal Purifying Fan

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 23, 2019

    If there’s one thing we look forward to when opening a new Dyson product, it’s the simplicity in design, forward-thinking technology and ease of setup and use, and Dyson’s new » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/EVENTS

    Grand Prix of Art

    Mark Your Calendars: Grand Prix of Art Returns to Steveston

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 21, 2019

    The Ninth Annual Grand Prix of Art, co-presented by Phoenix Art Workshop and the Travellingbrush.com (in partnership with the City of Richmond) is just around the corner, on September 21. » Read More

  • TRAVEL/URBAN GEAR

    Eagle Creek Travel Accessories

    Packing Smart with Eagle Creek Travel Accessories

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 19, 2019

    We’re all about making the most of our suitcase’s real estate and have become lifelong fans of Eagle Creek’s travel products. Their lifetime warranty gives peace of mind and so » Read More

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