In a valley full of sparkling gems, The Cove Lakeside Resort in West Kelowna, shines amongst its’ brightest. With 150 condo-style rooms, incredible views of Okanagan Lake and lush gardens, an on-site spa and a delectable array of great food and entertainment, it’s the ideal … [Read more...] about The Cove Lakeside Resort – A Wine Country Getaway for Locals & Visitors
Larch Hills Palate Pleasers
Larch Hills Winery, just outside Salmon Arm, is BC’s highest winery and it is their unusual climate and growing conditions that contribute to their tantalizing German-style wines! The view from Larch Hills is vast and sweeping, a perfect accompaniment to their Riesling, … [Read more...] about Larch Hills Palate Pleasers
Awards, new releases & bestsellers launch Recline Ridge into 2015
Recline Ridge Vineyards and Winery had an award-winning year in 2014 with an astonishing 23 honours.“The last two were Platinum awards we received for our 2012 Siegerrebe and 2011 Hawk’s Heaven,” says winery co-owner Graydon Ratzlaff. Family-owned and operated, Recline Ridge is … [Read more...] about Awards, new releases & bestsellers launch Recline Ridge into 2015
Quails’ Gate Gets Ready to Celebrate!
After 25 years of being amongst BC’s – and in fact Canada’s – most highly prized wineries, Quails’ Gate is getting ready to celebrate their silver anniversary with a summer full of delicious events. From August 15-17, Quails’ Gate … [Read more...] about Quails’ Gate Gets Ready to Celebrate!
Smack DAB – Easy Access, Summer Splendor
(pictured: The ultimate G & T on the ultimate Okanagan patio.) Lakeshore Road has just closed, much to the chagrin of Mission residents. So I left plenty of time to get from the lower Mission to my interview at Smack DAB at Manteo Resort. Surprisingly, I arrived … [Read more...] about Smack DAB – Easy Access, Summer Splendor