Osoyoos sits at the heart of Canada’s 'desert-like' region, where hot summers, low rainfall, and long growing seasons shape a ...

The Okanagan Valley is a roughly 155-mile-long valley that stretches from Osoyoos on the Canadian border with Washington state to roughly Vernon, British Columbia. It’s located approximately 240-miles ...

We have traveled throughout the Western states and Canada over the last seven years as housesitters through our membership in the Affordable Travel Club. When an opportunity popped up about four ...

The Okanagan Valley in British Columbia, Canada, offers a diverse range of activities for tourists, including wine tasting, outdoor adventures, and spa retreats. The region boasts a thriving wine ...

BRITISH COLUMBIA – A few weeks back, I wrote in these pages of the role discovery plays in the world of wine. This July, under skies choked by the smoke of raging forest fires, I visited the Okanagan ...

The Okanagan Valley is home to more than 80% of British Columbia's vineyard acreage.

Drive four hours east of Vancouver, or five hours northeast of Seattle, and you arrive in Kelowna, British Columbia—the heart of the ‘Silicone Vineyard’ of northwest Canada. Here the surrounding ...

Steve Brown sits on his patio overlooking around 10 acres of premium apples, each slowly reddening in the late summer sun. Mr. Brown is an apple craftsman, regarded as one of the finest ...

Mission Hill is a family owned and run winery. Anthony von Mandl, the proprietor, funded the winery in 1981, in the region where growing grapes dates back to 1860’s. The Okanagan Valley has the only ...

The BC government has moved the Okanagan region to a level two drought, cautioning the public to prepare for potentially worsening conditions this summer. According to the Okanagan Basin Water Board, ...