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

  • COSTA RICA/SPA

    Planet Hollywood Costa Rica

    Spa Like a Star at Planet Hollywood Costa Rica

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 22, 2018

    On the final day of my week-long stay at newly-opened Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, it’s time to get a spa afternoon in before leaving the lush, tropical breezes and warmth » Read More

  • COSTA RICA/LUXURY HOTELS

    Planet Hollywood Costa Rica

    A Stay at Planet Hollywood’s First Luxury Caribbean Resort with Sunwing Vacations

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 21, 2018

    I was recently invited to jet south with Sunwing Vacations to experience Planet Hollywood Costa Rica. Open since October 1, Planet Hollywood Costa Rica is the brand’s first all-inclusive Caribbean » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    CandyTown 2018 Yaletown Vancouverscape

    Yaletown’s Seventh Annual Candytown Happens on November 24

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 19, 2018

    CandyTown returns for its seventh edition in Downtown Vancouver, transforming the heritage district of Yaletown into a winter wonderland on Saturday, November 24, from noon to 7 pm. The neighbourhood-wide » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/CRAFT BEER

    Central City Brewers + Distillers

    Central City Brewers + Distillers Turns 15

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 16, 2018

    Surrey, BC’s Central City Brewers + Distillers may focus on “being the best, not the biggest”, however these guys have grown by leaps and bounds since their 2003 opening. 15 » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/LUXURY HOTELS

    Civic Hotel, An Autograph Collection

    A Sleek, Modern Sleep in the Heart of Surrey: Civic Hotel Autograph Collection

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 14, 2018

    High ceilings, light wood, a beautiful hanging sculpture — our first impressions upon walking through the front doors and into the lobby of the Civic Hotel Autograph Collection, Surrey’s newest » Read More

  • ARIZONA/TRAVEL

    Flagstaff Lunar Legacy

    Flagstaff, Arizona to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Lunar Legacy

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 12, 2018

    On July 20, 1969, astronaut Neil Armstrong achieved one of humankind’s greatest achievements when he became the first person to set foot on the moon. The momentous event first began » Read More

  • SHOPPING/VANCOUVER

    Indigo Robson Street

    Vancouver’s Indigo Flagship Store Opens on Robson Street

    By Yumi Ang

    November 9, 2018

    I was excited to visit the grand opening of Indigo’s new flagship store at its new Robson Street location, launching not only the start to our holiday shopping season, but » Read More

  • TECH/TRAVEL

    Top travel blogger

    Apple iOS 12.1 Adds 3 New Travel Emojis

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 8, 2018

    If you’re addicted to travel as much as we are (and use Apple devices), you’ll be happy to discover that three new travel emojis have hit the ever-growing collection (over » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Miss Bennet at Arts Club Theatre

    Arts Club Theatre Presents Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 7, 2018

    A holiday confection filled with classic Jane Austen charm, Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley is a modern sequel about the bookish middle child of the Bennets. The play is set » Read More

  • CALIFORNIA/TRAVEL

    Petco Park San Diego

    9 Great Reasons to Visit San Diego

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 6, 2018

    America’s eighth largest city, San Diego, may be known for great weather, beautiful beaches and laid-back residents, but this dynamic urban metropolis is hosting so many big sporting and cultural » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Bacio Rosso Spiegeltent

    Bacio Rosso Offers A Magical Night of Cabaret, Cirque and Cuisine

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 5, 2018

    We were thrilled to have been invited to Bacio Rosso’s opening night inside a beautiful Spiegeltent built in Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Park for a special evening fusing cirque, cabaret, magic » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    Canada Goose Vancouver

    Canada Goose Opens Vancouver Flagship Store at Pacific Centre

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 2, 2018

    Canada Goose, known for its weightless warmth, premium knitwear and cold-weather gear, has just opened a 3,900 square-foot Vancouver flagship store at CF Pacific Centre. The sparkly new space features » Read More

  • BOOKS/CULINARY

    Cooking in Color

    Cooking in Color: Vibrant, Delicious, Beautiful Food

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 1, 2018

    If you’re not yet familiar with the Food Gays, they’re Jeremy and Adrian, a Vancouver-based couple that launched their website in 2012 with a focus on food prep, presentation and » Read More

  • BEAUTY/WELLNESS

    CeraVe and Skinceuticals

    Transition into Cooler Weather with CeraVe and Skinceuticals

    By Cora Li

    October 30, 2018

    We’ve enjoyed a run of gorgeous weather this year on the West coast, well into October. A glance at the changing leaves and autumn colours will tell you that chillier » Read More

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