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Your guide to the best Okanagan experiences for visitors and locals

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Your Complete Guide to Touchdown Kelowna

The Okanagan Valley has seen its share of landmark moments, but this summer brings something the region has never experienced before. From June 26 to July 4, 2026, Kelowna becomes the centre of the Canadian Football League (CFL) universe as the BC Lions bring two regular-season home games to the Apple Bowl Stadium. Throw in nine days of live concerts, waterfront celebrations, and community events, and the calendar is packed from the first concert to the final whistle…

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Romantic Winter Getaways in Kelowna

Winter calls for slowing down and spending quality time together, and Kelowna offers a romantic way to escape the everyday. Here are a handful of ideas for what to do and where to go when you’re planning your perfect couple's getaway in Kelowna…

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Splash into Kelowna with the Kids

As a parent of two young kids, we always look for family-friendly activities when we are on vacation. We often consider the proximity of fun things to do when booking our accommodations so we can maximize ways to create memories. Let’s face it - if the kids are happy, the parents are happy, and it’s easier for everyone! What better way to make the kids happy than by booking a kid-friendly hotel with a pool in Kelowna? …

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