Before it was Kelowna International Airport, it was Ellison Field. Now, Ellison Field Taphouse is bringing a taste of BC straight to the terminal! In 1947, the first commercial flight took off from this historic airstrip. By 1949, the original terminal building opened with a 3,000-foot grass runway, marking the start of Kelowna’s aviation story. … Continued
In winter, Prince George transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering unforgettable experiences for outdoor adventurers and craft beverage enthusiasts alike. When winter blankets Prince George in snow, this northern British Columbia gem transforms into a frosty haven of seasonal activities and cozy retreats. From pristine Nordic ski trails that wind through frosted forests to challenging … Continued
Sometimes the best getaways are right in your own backyard. This winter, Lower Mainlanders can skip the long drive and discover Coquitlam, where Metro Vancouver’s largest free holiday light display transforms Lafarge Lake into a glowing wonderland with over one million lights. But the magic doesn’t stop at the lakeside—you’ll find locally brewed craft beer … Continued
West Kelowna shines all year long, but there’s something especially magical about the way the city transforms during the holiday season. Twinkling lights all around, Christmas markets fill the air with the scent of fir and baked treats, and local businesses, including West Kelowna’s three standout breweries, bring their own winter warmth to the community. … Continued
The Harrison River Valley is a hidden gem in British Columbia, offering the perfect blend of adventure, stunning scenery, and local flavours—all just a two-hour drive from Metro Vancouver. This easy road trip makes it the ideal weekend getaway for anyone looking to explore their own backyard without the hassle of a long drive or … Continued
Nestled on the western edge of Okanagan Lake, West Kelowna is much smaller and more relaxed than its more urban brother across the water. But despite its diminutive size, the town punches above its weight in terms of attractions and amenities. Boasting two museums, a multitude of shopping and dining experiences, a seemingly endless network … Continued
Ucluelet (pronounced you-clue-let) is a town where life slows down in the best possible way. Tucked somewhere between the rugged coastline of Vancouver Island and the rhythm of the rainforest, the scent of cedar mixes with ocean air, and there’s a sense that you’ve landed somewhere special. Set on the traditional territory of the Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ … Continued
Discover Vernon, BC – officially named the Trails Capital of BC, with over 500 km of hiking and biking trails. Explore Vernon’s perfect combination of outdoor recreation and craft beer, featuring top trails like the Okanagan Rail Trail and local breweries BNA Brewing Co. and Silverstar Brewing Company. Experience the ultimate beer hiking destination in … Continued
Explore Port Coquitlam along with Joyce Lam from @vanfoodies and discover the perfect combination of cycling and craft beer on the Traboulay PoCo Trail, a 25-kilometre loop around the city that features diverse scenery and five local breweries along the route. Whether you’re cycling the full loop or exploring in sections, the Traboulay PoCo Trail … Continued
There’s something special about the Creston Valley in July. Maybe it’s the way the vineyards catch the light or the warm breeze that rolls in from the valley floor. But for hundreds of people this summer, July means one thing: the Hop to Vine Hustle. Equal parts fun run, wine tasting, brewery crawl, and finish-line … Continued
