by Okanagan Life | Oct 26, 2011 | Travel, Wine & Food |
Clustered around Mount Boucherie and scattered south past Peachland, Westside wineries showcase a style and taste all their own. Stretching from the W.R. Bennett Bridge south to Summerland, about 25 kilometres along Highway 97, the Westside wine region encompasses two...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 26, 2011 | Culture |
Many years ago, while a young student in Mr. Miles’ art class at Kelowna Secondary, I dreamt of one day reaching some kind of artistic greatness, hopefully including a large body of impressive and ridiculously expensive paintings I’d make along the way. I had a few...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 26, 2011 | 25th Special Edition, Culture, In Person, Profiles |
Krystal Kiran Garib wasn’t always enthusiastic about dance school. “My mom said ‘I paid for the classes—you better go,’” she says. When a visiting teacher sparked her interest in hip hop and commercial dance, she was hooked; then she had to convince her parents that...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 26, 2011 | Features, Travel |
No passports, no airport pat downs, no more than a single tank of gas. Maybe it’s time we discover what tourists from around the world already know. A few months ago, I was talking to a travel writer pal of mine in Toronto whose specialty is spas. Toby has roamed the...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 26, 2011 | Features, Travel |
My husband’s next milestone birthday was closing in and wanting to make it a particularly memorable occasion, I decided to take him on a very special surprise trip. This may seem like an odd choice for a couple of travel writers, sort of a busman’s holiday, but it...
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