Category: Community Spotlight

Discover Prince George: Your Ultimate Winter Destination

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

24 Hours in Coquitlam: A Festive Winter Staycation

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

A West Kelowna Winter: Christmas Magic, Local Cheer & Festive Sips

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 two standout breweries, bring their own winter warmth to the community. … Continued

Tides & Taps: Ucluelet’s Coastal Gathering Place

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

Trail Mix: Hikes, Bikes, and Brewery Flights In Vernon

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

Sips in the Shuswap: Discovering Salmon Arm’s Brewery Scene

Recently, Nick from the Thirsty Explorers Club went on a weekend ale-venture to the Shuswap region of BC, where he explored Salmon Arm and its three unique breweries. Get his take on Salmon Arm’s brew culture, the tasty eats, and community and sustainability values in practice here every day. What Even Is a Salmon Arm? … Continued

5 Ways Winter Reveals Port Alberni’s Hidden Wonders

Escape the crowds and discover the quiet magic of Port Alberni during the winter months. Winter in the Alberni Valley offers a serene escape, with misty mornings, uncrowded attractions, and an authentic glimpse into the region’s soul. Whether it’s peaceful fishing expeditions, cozy brewery tastings, or awe-inspiring coastal vistas, this season unveils a quieter, more … Continued

Fall Road Tripping the East Kootenays: 8 Reasons to Make Cranbrook, BC Your Next Travel Destination

Gear up for your next epic road trip! Embark on a cross-border adventure to Cranbrook, B.C., where craft beer meets rugged landscapes. Discover the vibrant fall colours of the Kootenay Rockies, savour local brews, and dive into an autumn escape that’s as thrilling as it is refreshing. Surrounded by mountains and rushing rivers, Cranbrook offers … Continued

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