Author: Vanessa Choot

As a lifelong Vancouverite, there’s a pride and joy that comes from being one of the first to discover something new in your city – and then sharing about that experience. That’s the feeling that’s fueled Vanessa Choot’s passion for blogging and content creation on her Canadian lifestyle blog modernmixvancouver.com. Since 2008, Vanessa has kept her readers and followers ‘in the know’ on local happenings, facilitating for the discovery and support of brands, businesses, and experiences available in Vancouver. Vanessa combines her expertise in living a modern Vancouver lifestyle with an approachable relatability that inspires her followers to think – hey, if she can do it, I can too! It’s no surprise that most of the content on Modern Mix Vancouver is influenced by Vanessa’s tastes and interests. So get to know her likes and dislikes for a sense of what Modern Mix Vancouver can bring to you!

Blenz Coffee By Donation Day Returns on October 17, 2023

Blenz Coffee is hosting their annual Coffee by Donation Day on October 17, 2023 in honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Canyon Frights & Canyon Lights Events Return to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Vancouver’s highly anticipated fall and winter traditions, Canyon Frights and Canyon Lights, are returning to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in 2023.

Burnaby Event: Pumpkins After Dark (October 6 to 31, 2023)

Get ready to experience the magic of Halloween like never before as Pumpkins After Dark makes its highly anticipated return to Burnaby at Swangard Stadium and Central Park this fall. Running from October 6, 2023 to October 31, 2023 (on select dates), you can expect to celebrate all things Halloween related from enchanting pumpkin displays […]

10 Travel Goals You Should Chase in This Lifetime

If you’re an aspiring or avid traveller, now is the time to fulfill those bucket list adventures you’ve yet to experience. If there’s anything we’ve all learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that there’s no better time than now to act and pursue your dreams. After all, you’ll never know when another global catastrophe will […]

Pregnancy Outfit Inspiration from Thyme Maternity

Thyme Maternity discount code: use “MODERNMIXVAN’ for 15% off anything at Thyme Maternity. This code can be stacked on top of sale items too!

Review: Cerebelly Pouches and Cerebelly Bars

Supporting brain development in these early years has a lifelong impact, and nutrition plays a role. Cerebelly is a baby food company that combines nutrition and neuroscience. The company was founded by a Canadian neurosurgeon (with a Stanford PhD in Developmental Neurobiology) and mom of three!