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Discover the best of Kelowna with the #exploreKelowna blog—your guide to Okanagan experiences for visitors and locals
If you believe that the best videos don’t just show a place—but make you feel it—then you’re going to want to follow Oli Eds.
Our family loves spring in Kelowna for one main reason: unlike much of Canada, we actually have a season between winter and summer when temperatures are mild, flowers bloom, and outdoor activities reserved for summer in the rest of the country are readily available right now.
Ever scrolled through your feed and thought, "Where is this place and how do I get there right now?" If Kelowna’s charm has ever stopped you mid-scroll, you might already be following Yolanda Rodriguez. As a born-and-raised local and the creator behind @discovering_kelowna, she’s putting a…
After a full day, there's nothing like a good meal with friends new and old to help you relax and recharge for tomorrow. From rustic eateries to world-class dining experiences, Kelowna's culinary scene will keep you coming back for more
Kelowna is made up of several distinct neighbourhoods and communities, all of which add something uniquely their own to…
Treating the destinations you travel to with the same care and respect as you would your own home is one of the core tenets of…
Is a weekend in Kelowna enough time to explore this lakeside city? I think so! At the very least, it’s enough time to realize…
This time of year creates anticipation for foodies, as they set their sights on the unfolding seasons and the fresh produce…
In the Okanagan Valley, everything begins with the land. While exploring the tastes of Kelowna, it’s worthwhile taking…
If your ideal getaway revolves around clinking glasses, farm-fresh flavours, and stunning lake views, Kelowna might just be your…
Through our five senses, we experience the world around us—we can discover delicious tastes, stunning sights, pleasing…
If there’s one thing I know for sure, it’s that Kelowna does not lack incredible food and drink…
Chocolate and sweet treats have become synonymous with saying I love you on Valentine’s Day and will almost guarantee big…
Absolutely pumped. That’s how you’ll feel after reading this and realizing how much awesome vegan food there is in…
All hail ramen! Ramen, known as the King of Noodles, because its iconic status in Japanese cuisine…
Dive into delicious flavours from January 22 to February 9 during Taste Around 2025 (formally Dine…
Kelowna is made up of several distinct neighbourhoods and communities, all of which add something uniquely their own to…
Support local this winter with a visit to some of these businesses that feature Okanagan ingredients…
The holidays are here, bringing gatherings with family and friends and all sorts of delicious eats. Why not take a break from…
While the local foodie scene is outstanding, you can't just spend your whole trip eating (although some have tried!) Take advantage of Kelowna's unique outdoor recreation options with a paddle on the lake, a peddle through Myra Canyon or a wander along the many hiking trails that surround the city.
Our family loves spring in Kelowna for one main reason: unlike much of Canada, we actually have a season between winter and summer…
Pump up the beach balls - the unofficial start to summer is almost here. If you’re coming to Kelowna on May Long Weekend, get…
Kelowna is made up of several distinct neighbourhoods and communities, all of which add something uniquely their own to…
Is a weekend in Kelowna enough time to explore this lakeside city? I think so! At the very least, it’s enough time to realize…
With its unique blend of mountains, wetlands, forests and lakes, Kelowna is a prime destination for wildlife watching. Kelowna and…
While smartphones allow us to stay connected and engaged with our digital worlds, they can also be a distraction from…
You’re walking through grasslands dotted with ponderosa pine alongside a group of mule deer mulling through the mountainside…
Through our five senses, we experience the world around us—we can discover delicious tastes, stunning sights, pleasing…
If you’re looking for a wellness escape, Kelowna is the perfect place to recharge and have some memorable fall or winter…
Kelowna is made up of several distinct neighbourhoods and communities, all of which add something uniquely their own to…
Fall is the perfect time to book that golf trip in Kelowna.
Fall is a beautiful time of year in the Okanagan Valley. Imagine a walk surrounded by colourful trees and splashes of red, orange…
The fall is a wondrous time to take in the local trails in the Okanagan Valley. The lower temperatures, clear skies, and stunning…
Over the past couple of years, we’ve been connecting with Kelowna and area residents to learn more about the people who call…
Kelowna’s four-season playground is perfect for slowing down, relaxing, and connecting with nature.
Did you know that Kelowna has a designated, official Cultural District? Located in downtown Kelowna…
There are a few activities we make sure to do every fall, from cycling the Myra Trestles, to drinking in the local wine. Be sure to check off one or more of the items on our fall bucket list to elevate the season.
Kelowna’s feature blog authors are passionate locals and seasoned travellers who bring unique perspectives, insider tips, and expert knowledge to showcase the best of the city's attractions, culture, and hidden gems.
Based in Cochrane, Alberta, Melissa is an experienced marketing and communications professional who is proud to have called Kelowna home for…
Based in Kelowna for the past two years, Raegan is a seasoned writer and marketing professional with a passion for storytelling. Always on…
Is a food and wine writer, newspaper columnist and international award winning author of four cookbooks including The Butcher, The Baker…
Jillian has lived in Kelowna for 12 years. She recently finished her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Communications at…