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

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Hot cocoa photo Vancouverscape

    8th Annual Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 16, 2018

    Oh, those dreary, wet winter days. We’ve had more than our fair share, but in order to get those gorgeous green hiking trails all summer long, we’ve got at least » Read More

  • LIFESTYLE/TRAVEL

    California DIY project

    A Travel-Themed DIY Project: Splitting California in Two

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 16, 2018

    We’ve been spoiled with lots of goodies over the holidays, but last week, during a major kitchen tidy-up, we donated a lot of stuff we hadn’t been using in awhile. » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    Helly Hansen Tromsoe Jacket for Men

    Winter Warmth and Style: Helly Hansen Men’s Tromsoe Jacket

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 15, 2018

    It may be billed as a jacket, but Helly Hansen’s Tromsoe is a urban-minded, cold-weather warrior through and through. We were recently sent one in Darkest Spur (green) and took » Read More

  • CULINARY/GADGETS

    Kuhn Rikon Click N' Curl Spiralizer Set

    Valentine Gifts for the Cook in Your Life

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 12, 2018

    Looking for some affordable, colourful and practical gifts for the Valentine foodie in your life? We’ve come across several great products from Kuhn Rikon (including their newly-launched hand-held spiralizer), makers » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Merrily We Roll Along

    United Players Presents Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 10, 2018

    The traditional showbiz musical is turned on its head in Merrily We Roll Along, a thrilling and compelling Broadway fable about friendship, compromise and the high price of success. Merrily » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Vancouver Aquarium Divers Weekend

    Learn Underwater Photography, Scuba Techniques at Vanaqua’s Divers’ Weekend

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 8, 2018

    Vancouver Aquarium begins 2018 with a splash! On Saturday, January 27 and Sunday, January 28, the Aquarium will host the 19th Annual Divers’ Weekend including fascinating exhibits, riveting dive demonstrations » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Ocean Wise pop-up

    Ocean Wise Pop-Up Cafe Returns to Vancouver Aquarium

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 5, 2018

    Back by popular demand, the Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise Pop-Up Café returns for a second year at Dine Out Vancouver. From January 19 to February 4, enjoy a healthy, sustainable » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Fool For Love

    ABB Collective Honours Sam Shepard in Fool For Love

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    January 2, 2018

    In a seedy motel on the edge of the Mojave desert, two transient lovers unearth secrets of their disturbing past. Reality and dreams collide in this explosive masterpiece, as Eddie » Read More

  • LODGING/TRAVEL

    Hermitage interior

    My Top 5 Travel Spots in 2017

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 28, 2017

    2017 is nearly over and with another crazy year nearly behind us, I’m grateful to have been able to travel to some mighty bucket-list worthy destinations this year, including a » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Arts Club Theatre's Misery

    Arts Club Takes Stephen King’s Adaptation of Misery on Tour

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 27, 2017

    Bound to keep theatregoers on the edge of their seats, Misery follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes. While » Read More

  • FASHION/HOLIDAYS

    Dish & DUER

    Save Big During Dish & DUER’s Boxing Week Sale!

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 23, 2017

    If you’ve not yet gotten into a pair of Dish & DUER jeans, you’re missing out on some super soft, easy-to-wear jeans. We’ve been fans of the Gastown, Vancouver-based company » Read More

  • CHARITY/HOLIDAYS

    White Spot’s 16th Annual Christmas Charity Luncheon

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 20, 2017

    White Spot Richmond Centre and Kingsway locations will continue a heartwarming yuletide tradition for the 16th consecutive year, the White Spot Christmas Charity Luncheon, donating both staff time and tips » Read More

  • HOLIDAYS/VANCOUVER

    Granville Island Hotel entrance

    New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance Party at Dockside Restaurant

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 19, 2017

    Say goodbye to 2017 and celebrate the new year with dinner and dancing at Dockside Restaurant inside Granville Island Hotel. The celebration will kick off at Dockside’s dining room with » Read More

  • HAWAII/TRAVEL

    Capt Andys snorkel tour, Kauai

    Kauai Adventures: Star Na Pali BBQ Snorkel with Capt. Andy’s

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 18, 2017

    Our two-week trip to Kauai included few plans: just some well-deserved downtime. But after checking out photos online of the island’s famous Na Pali coastline, we made a point of » Read More

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