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

  • HAWAII/TRAVEL

    AirVentures Hawaii

    Soaring High Above Kauai with AirVentures Hawaii

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 15, 2017

    As if Kauai wasn’t beautiful enough on the ground, getting high above the island in a small aircraft really gets your heart pounding. We recently flew with AirVentures Hawaii, a » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    KEEN women's H2 Newport sandals

    KEEN Newport H2: Style and Comfort for Sunny Destinations

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 13, 2017

    The KEEN Newport H2’s classic water shoe design has helped propel the Portland, Oregon-based outwear company into a globally-recognized leader in comfortable footwear. The support, breathability and functionality go hand » Read More

  • AUDIO/TECH

    Sennheiser PXC 500 Wireless Headphones

    Road-Testing Sennheiser’s PXC 550 Wireless Headphones

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 12, 2017

    Noise-cancelling headphones have rapidly evolved over the last two years since my Bose QuietComfort 25 review (see related post link below). Sennheiser’s PXC 550 Wireless Headphones offer a ton of » Read More

  • BEAUTY/LIFESTYLE

    Lush Gorilla Perfume Volume 4

    LUSH Gorilla Perfume Volume 4 Now Available in North America

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    December 1, 2017

    LUSH’s Gorilla Gallery Volume 4 collection follows the touring pop-up installation that made its way to Vancouver last September. Volume IV is the brainchild of Head Perfumer Simon Constantine’s friendship » Read More

  • BEAUTY/HOLIDAYS

    L'Occitane Signature Advent Calendar

    Our L’Occitane Guide to the Holidays

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 29, 2017

    This holiday season, L’Occitane has created a good variety of gift collections that include signature shea butter products, lavender, luxury skincare, advent calendars and scents for men and women. In » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Arts Club Brings Beauty and The Beast

    Arts Club Brings Beauty and The Beast to Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 27, 2017

    Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is a proven favourite among audiences and creative teams alike. Many of the cast, crew and designers are returning for the Arts Club’s fifth production » Read More

  • AUTOMOTIVE/BRITISH COLUMBIA

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    Winding Our Way Around the Okanagan With the 2018 Lexus NX

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 24, 2017

    Lexus Canada recently invited me to #ExperienceAmazing in its new NX compact SUV series. We got an early morning start at YVR Airport where our group of eight boarded a » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    Roots cabin sweats

    Our Roots Winter Guide to Cozy

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 22, 2017

    So we’re closing in on the holidays, the mercury’s dropped to chilly and the days are noticeably shorter. With holiday baking, travelling, afternoons wrapped in a blanket reading a book » Read More

  • LUXURY HOTELS/VANCOUVER

    Wedgewood Hotel & Spa

    Elegance in the Heart of Vancouver: Wedgewood Hotel & Spa

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 20, 2017

    I’ve often walked by the elegant façade of Vancouver’s Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, wondering what lies inside the row of blue awnings and sand-coloured exterior of this Relais & Chateaux » Read More

  • CHARITY/SHOPPING

    Hudson Charity Bear

    Meet Hudson, Hudson’s Bay Company’s 2017 Charity Bear

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 16, 2017

    The HBC Foundation is proud to introduce Hudson, the 2017 limited-edition Charity Bear, named after the oldest company in North America, Hudson’s Bay Company. Hudson is the 13th edition of the » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Cirque du Soleil KURIOS

    A Behind the Scenes Peek at Cirque du Soleil’s KURIOS – Cabinet of Curiosities

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 14, 2017

    If you’ve ever been to a Cirque du Soleil show, you know how effortless the artists make the jaw-dropping acts appear on stage. In Vancouver, we’re currently getting treated to » Read More

  • COCKTAILS/DINING

    Cactus Club Richmond Centre

    Cactus Club Cafe Opens at Richmond Centre

    By Yumi Ang

    November 13, 2017

    Last week, we were invited to the grand opening of Cactus Club Cafe at Richmond Centre. Douglas and I hopped on the Canada Line Skytrain from downtown for the celebration. » Read More

  • GIVEAWAYS/TECH

    Shaw and Vancouverscape prize pack

    Holiday Giveaway: Enter to Win Shaw BlueSky TV’s Netflix Prize Pack!

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 9, 2017

    As if Shaw BlueSky TV wasn’t already an amazing way to watch your fave shows, movies and sports teams with Shaw’s voice-activated remote, BlueSky TV is now fully integrated with » Read More

  • BEAUTY/LIFESTYLE

    CND Nails Glacial Illusion Collection

    CND Nails Introduces Glacial Illusion for Winter

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 8, 2017

    We may only be into the first half of November, but Vancouver’s already gotten a taste of wintery weather, with a fine dusting of powder on our local mountains and » Read More

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