If you like your getaways romantic and authentic, then Echo Valley Ranch and Spa will tick those boxes in more ways than you could imagine. Located northwest of Kamloops, and just five hours northeast of Vancouver, Echo Valley offers a traditional Western experience, with some … [Read more...] about Echo Valley Ranch and Spa – A Rustic & Romantic Getaway
Okanagan North
On Top of the World
Larch Hills Winery. This little winery has a big personality and holds some amazing titles in wine country like being the oldest winery in the north (they opened back in 1997) and being the highest altitude winery in North America! Nestled into the cozy wooded hills of … [Read more...] about On Top of the World
Recline Ridge – Taste Fall Palate Pleasers
In the Shuswap near Tappen, you’ll find Recline Ridge Winery, a beguiling spot surrounded by mountains, hillsides and acres of vineyards. Sun-dappled days and cool evenings maximize the varietal character and set the stage for award-winning cool climate wines. Proprietors … [Read more...] about Recline Ridge – Taste Fall Palate Pleasers
Shuswap Adventures Continue!
Part Two of my Shuswap adventure led me on a grand expedition across the region from the South to the North. I was overwhelmed with the choices of activities to choose from--from fishing and canoeing to hiking, biking, wine tasting, zip-lining to farmers market picnics and wine … [Read more...] about Shuswap Adventures Continue!
Celebrate Cheese at the Cheese… It’s A Natural Festival this Fall in Armstrong
While the Okanagan South is rich in vineyards, the Okanagan North offers a plethora of farms. Armstrong, in particular, is a farmland haven, sitting just past Vernon and before Salmon Arm, its lush green landscape is dotted with beautiful farms raising animals and growing fruits, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Cheese at the Cheese… It’s A Natural Festival this Fall in Armstrong