The Okanagan Valley has always held a special place in our hearts as we’ve been coming down to southern BC since we moved to Calgary back in 2007. Its a shortish drive from Alberta to British Columbia and in the twenty-plus road trips to this gorgeous valley we have spent less than five percent of…
Tag: Penticton
A West Wing Morning in Penticton, British Columbia
Between the stroll from the balcony to the water faucet and back again, I peek at the wall clock it says two oh five in the morning and I think she’s been asleep for a few hours now whilst I’ve been enjoying this lounge chair, the balcony and the rotating stars above the Cascade Mountains…
The Most Fabulous Gluten-Free Pizza Pies Ever! Penticton, British Columbia
Have you ever wondered what an executive traveller feels like? To enter the West Wing building you first must play a game of hide-and-seek with locating the access keypad to swipe your keycard to enter into the building. Of course we played long enough that another visitor had to point out the location of said…
Tonight is Our Honeymoon, An Upgrade Would be Nice!
For nearly a decade whenever we found ourselves in Penticton, British Columbia or nearby we talked about staying the night at The Penticton Lakeside Resort but we always found a better deal elsewhere in a nearby accommodation at a vineyard or guest lodge. However on this particular road trip I had gone past windshield concentration…
Windshield Concentration or A Hotel, Its Your Choice!
Turning right onto highway 97 we headed north with good intentions to reach the northern side of the Okanagan Valley and possibly grab a hotel in either Kelowna (1 hr 33 mins) or Vernon (2 hrs 10 mins) or possibly as far as Sicamous (3 hrs 15 mins) which would assist us in tomorrow’s endeavour…
Planning an October Road Trip to British Columbia Canada
The plan for Friday evening was not supposed to be researching a possible road trip to the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia but instead was supposed to be further research into Affiliate Marketing, how to obtain links from a variety of advertisers and learning how to implement those links into a variety of social media…