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

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    Tacofino Oasis Now Open in Vancouver’s Financial District

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 30, 2017

    A sweet new incarnation of the Tacofino empire has opened up, just off Burrard Street on Pender in the Bentall One building. Christened Tacofino Oasis, the 1,350-square-foot, 30-seater taco and » Read More

  • BURNABY/SHOPPING

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    Western Canada’s First MUJI Store Opens at Metropolis at Metrotown

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 26, 2017

    At long last, British Columbia has a MUJI. What’s a MUJI, you might ask? The Japanese-based brand has a fiercely loyal following with 250 stores across the globe represented in » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

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    Getting Creative During Vancouver’s Inaugural Watch & Learn Festival

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 25, 2017

    Ever wanted to learn to dye indigo fabric? Get into embroidery or perhaps craft your own tonics? Then Vancouver’s inaugural Watch & Learn Festival, held over the weekend at Queen » Read More

  • HOLIDAYS/SHOPPING

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    Our 2017 Indigo Holiday Preview Picks

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 24, 2017

    While we’ve had a deep, sticky and smoky summer here in Vancouver, the team at Indigo has kept busy prepping its holiday collection and we got a sneak peek at » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/DINING

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    Celebrating Summer with a Farm to Table Dinner at Central Park Farms

    By Yumi Ang

    August 23, 2017

    Last week, we were whisked away in a mini bus courtesy of Destination BC from Vancouver to a magical, long table dinner in Langley at Central Park Farms to enjoy » Read More

  • CHOCOLATE/VANCOUVER

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    A Look Inside Purdys Chocolatier & Chocolate Ganache Class

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 22, 2017

    If you’ve ever driven by the big purple Purdys Chocolatier building on Kingsway near Boundary Road (at 8330 Chester Street) and wondered what goes on inside that massive space, look » Read More

  • MUSIC/VANCOUVER

    Tom Petty

    40 Years Down the Road, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Kick off West Coast Tour in Vancouver

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 18, 2017

    Take a group that’s had a catalogue of hits for four decades, a great singer-songwriter and talented musicians and you’ve got the making of a great rock ’n’ roll story. » Read More

  • OUTDOORS/URBAN GEAR

    SealLine Discovery Deck Dry Bag

    Adventure on the Water with SealLine Waterproof Bags

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 18, 2017

    So you’re getting ready to head out on the water and begin packing a few essentials to bring along. Sunscreen, check. Water bottle, check. Snacks, check. We were recently sent » Read More

  • LIFESTYLE/TELEVISION

    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

    What’s on Netflix? Binge-Watching Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt of Course!

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 17, 2017

    So you’re at the cabin and getting ready to wind down summer. Or maybe prepping for a new semester at school. There’s just over a month left until Labour Day » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    2017 Harmony Arts Best of the West

    Duo of Delights: Recapping Best of the West and Mixology Night at the Harmony Arts Festival

    By Cora Li

    August 15, 2017

    Vancouver’s gorgeous scenery is appreciated by locals and visitors alike. Dining outdoors amongst these unparalleled vistas is an amazing experience, even considering the smoky conditions this past month. Peeking through » Read More

  • CYCLING/URBAN GEAR

    Axiom Oceanweave pannier set

    Gearing Up for Wet Weather Cycling with Axiom

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 14, 2017

    Been out on your bike all summer? Thinking of getting it ready for the autumn and winter commute seasons? Axiom’s got a great collection of pannier sets in a variety » Read More

  • BEAUTY/WELLNESS

    Saje wellness products

    Our Saje Summer Skincare Essentials Guide

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 11, 2017

    Days spent cycling along the seawall and walking on the beach have seen my skin get its fair share of sunshine. Every morning, I lather on body lotion as I’ve » Read More

  • BEAUTY/WELLNESS

    Beautycounter spa sets

    Beautycounter’s Spa Sets are Good-for-You Pampering

    By Cora Li

    August 10, 2017

    We live in a complicated world. Passion, power, politics and pollution dominate the headlines. The more that I watch Dr. Oz or The Doctors, the more paranoid I become. What » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/TRAVEL

    Moon Under Water

    Summer Vibes: Enjoying Victoria Outdoors

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    August 9, 2017

    There’s nothing finer than getting outside in summer, especially in a city as lovely as Victoria, BC. We’ve still got over a month of summer left, so a trip to » Read More

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