It’s easy to find U-Pick Orchards in the Okanagan. Peaches, pears, cherries, plums, apricots, nectarines, apples, are all on trees by the highway. Just keep your eyes out for a sign.
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Staying On The Beach At Osoyoos Lake At The Holiday Inn Osoyoos [Review]
The Holiday Inn Osoyoos gets numerous unflattering reviews on Trip Advisor and social media weekly. And it deserves them, but then you can’t beat their location steps from the shore of Osoyoos Lake. If you want to stay at the lake, you have to pay for the privilege, and this hotelier knows it.
Maybe It Was Something I Ate (Drank) #32: 2013 Pinot Blanc from Nk’mip Cellars
I don’t get too fancy with my wine. i like what I like, each palate is unique that way. When in a wine producing region, I’ll go local and the 2013 Pinot Blanc from Nk’mip Cellars is my choice for this Osoyoos visit.
The Jacuzzi Suite At The Baker St Inn In Nelson [REVIEW]
We stayed at the Baker St Inn Nelson after making a last minute reservation. VERY last minute, we got the last room in the property, a jacuzzi suite. Here’s how it looks.
Calgary Escapes: Copper Point Resort, Invermere
[twitter]Here’s the thing about reviewing a restaurant, hotel, or experience: only the remarkable things stand out. If expectations are met, then that’s not remarkable, and you’re likely to be content, but not thrilled. If expectations…
Tee Time #1: Copper Point Golf Club, Invermere
View from the 8th tee of The Point Course at Copper Point, Windermere [twitter]Copper Point Golf Club #651, Hwy 93/95, RR#3 Invermere, B.C. Toll Free: 1-877-418-4653 THE COURSE There are two courses at Copper Point…
Calgary Escapes: Things To Do In The Columbia Valley
[twitter]You can escape Calgary in every direction, and in every direction Calgarians have found a place to plop a cabin by a lake and relax. The west, however, is the most popular direction people choose….
If You Think All The Hippies Are On Saltspring Island and Commercial Drive, You Haven’t Been To Nelson
There are hippies in Nelson. Lots of them. This laid back mountain paradise on the shores of the Kootenay River enjoy yoga, dreadlocks, and everything organic.
Crossing Kootenay Lake On The Longest Free Ferry Ride In The World
The longest free ferry in the world is a BC Ferry ride across Kootenay Lake. All inland ferry routes in BC are free, not fair, but a great deal for those traveling.