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

  • GADGETS/TECH

    Mio SLICE

    Water-Resistant Mio Slice Offers a Wearable Way to Monitor Heart Rate and Activity Level

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    March 3, 2017

    We recently received a sleek-designed Mio SLICE, the first fitness tracker from Mio offering a heart rate monitoring metric called PAI: Personal Activity Intelligence. PAI is a revolutionary new system » Read More

  • CULINARY/VANCOUVER

    2017 Healthy Chef Competition, Vancouver

    18th Annual BCPMA Healthy Chef Competition

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    March 1, 2017

    On Wednesday, March 22, 10 restaurants will get busy prepping food for 500 guests at the 18th Annual BCPMA Healthy Chef Competition, produced by the BC Produce Marketing Association (BCPMA) » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Trump Tower Vancouver protest

    Trump Tower Vancouver Opens to a Day of Peaceful Protest

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 28, 2017

    I wrangled with whether to include this on my site. While most of the world continues to show anger and disgust towards President Donald Trump, in his own country there » Read More

  • TECH/VANCOUVER

    Shaw BlueSky

    Shaw Introduces Voice-Activated Entertainment with BlueSky TV

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 27, 2017

    Earlier this month, I was invited to check out a live demo of Shaw’s just-launched BlueSky TV down at Shaw’s downtown Vancouver HQ. I can honestly say that this new » Read More

  • BEAUTY/LIFESTYLE

    CND Rhythm & Heat toenails

    Spice Up Your Digits with CND’s Hot New Rhythm & Heat Collection

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 24, 2017

    Ready to hit the salons next month (in Vancouver at Onyx Aesthetics Studio), San Diego-based CND Nails has introduced six new shades to get us all into the lush, vibrant » Read More

  • FUNDRAISING/VANCOUVER

    Rare Finds 2017 Vancouver

    Rare Finds 2017: A Feast For The Senses Returns for Eighth Year

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 23, 2017

    On April 8, join Coleen Christie at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre and feast your senses at Rare Finds: A Feast For The Senses, offering culinary creations from some of » Read More

  • CRAFT BEER/VANCOUVER

    Andina Brewery, Vancouver

    Vancouver East Village Launches Craft Brewery & Distillery Passport

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 22, 2017

    A fab East Vancouver collab hits the streets! Beginning this Friday, six artisanal breweries and one small-batch distillery – all located in Vancouver’s most concentrated craft beer and spirits district » Read More

  • TECH/VIDEO

    GoPro Hero 5 Black

    GoPro HERO 5 Black Ups the Game with Image Stabilization, Voice Control, Touch Display

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 21, 2017

    It’s been 14 years since the first GoPro hit the shelves. Since then, the company’s updated its video camera lineup several times, adding a ton of great accessories, a new » Read More

  • USA/WINE

    Celebrating California Cabs

    Vancouver International Wine Fest Highlight: Celebrating California Cabs

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 20, 2017

    I can’t imagine the colossal task of selecting 11 of California’s Cabernet Sauvignons. After all, California is one of the top producers of the world’s best-selling wine (Canada is ranked » Read More

  • CULINARY/EVENTS

    Devour Osoyoos

    Devour! Food and Film Fest Returns to Osoyoos From May 5 to 7

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 17, 2017

    Devour!, the world’s largest culinary film festival, returns to the South Okanagan for its second consecutive year from May 5 to 7. Taking over the region for three delectable days, » Read More

  • CALIFORNIA/TECH

    Ariane Colenbrander at Facebook Headquarters

    Behind the Scenes at Facebook and Instagram

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 15, 2017

    Since social media is such a big part of my brand, I was seriously excited to get invited to visit Facebook and Instagram HQ in Menlo Park, California last month. » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Vanfoodster 5th anniversary

    Tasting Plates Vancouver Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Downtown

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 10, 2017

    Tasting Plates Vancouver turns five this year with a special downtown event on Wednesday, March 8! Get ready to celebrate and enjoy some of the newest and tastiest offerings as » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Kinky Boots Vancouver

    From Drab to Drag in Broadway Across Canada’s Kinky Boots

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 8, 2017

    Kinky Boots offers a wonderful transformation of both mind- and stage set in Broadway Across Canada’s red-hot ticket production based on a true story (and independent film of the same » Read More

  • CALIFORNIA/TRAVEL

    La Jolla lifeguard marker

    La Jolla + San Diego: Sights, Sleeps & Sunshine

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    February 7, 2017

    Considered “The Jewel” of San Diego, La Jolla is filled with gorgeous coastline, lush palms and marine life, making it the ideal destination for a long weekend. Whether getting away » Read More

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