Glamping

Glamping

Love the outdoors but tired of roughing it? Glamour camping is the latest al fresco indulgence and may be just what you’re looking for. Enjoy nature, while pampering yourself just a little. I open my eyes. A narrow strip of sunlight sneaks through the slit between the...
Air Time

Air Time

We’re proud. Okanagan Magazine editor Laurie Carter is the winner of the Travel Media Association of Canada 2012 award for best action photo. The photo was featured at the top of the adventure section in the Annual Valley Guide. This is the eighth national award...
BC Explorer

BC Explorer

First Nations culture, fish, furs and gold rush fever—discover them all on this Northern BC tour. It’s just one option for exploring your own backyard in a province that’s bigger than Britain and France combined. Day trip or expedition, get out there and take a look....
Selah Outdoor Explorations

Selah Outdoor Explorations

I’m deep in the woods, in the dark, with my three young children trudging through huge drifts of snow as we search for a way back home. A strange man emerges from the bushes and stops us in our tracks. In a twisted Scottish accent he describes the gory details of a...
Travel Planner

Travel Planner

Winter clouds gather on the horizon and we start thinking snowbird thoughts; it’s a reflex. This year the soaring loonie is making those southern destinations look more attractive than ever. But I’ve also found some cool options that may tempt you to spread your wings...
Kelowna Wine History

Kelowna Wine History

Kelowna features an array of intriguing wineries in three distinct areas—the west-facing lakeshore and slopes of Okanagan Lake; East Kelowna Bench, which straddles Mission Creek in the agricultural heartland of Kelowna; and downtown Kelowna where the focus is on...