2023 Travel Media Review and Look Ahead to 2024
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2023 marked an active year for Tourism Kelowna's travel media program as we highlighted itineraries on sustainability, food culture, local sips, outdoor experiences, and cycling…
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2023 marked an active year for Tourism Kelowna's travel media program as we highlighted itineraries on sustainability, food culture, local sips, outdoor experiences, and cycling…
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Our travel media program was in full force this spring and late summer. Highlighting the shoulder seasons and the joys of travelling to Kelowna during the spring, fall, and winter is a key focus for our team this year…
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During the last quarter of 2022, traditionally a slower time of year for tourism in and around Kelowna, our team executed a local activation to connect residents with businesses and experiences…
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In 2022, Tourism Kelowna's Travel Media program resumed in a reduced capacity, allowing our team to once again showcase our destination through select familiarization tours…
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Summer 2022 in Kelowna was a success for media coverage, with numerous pieces highlighting the region being published through a variety of outlets. Here are some highlights of the coverage that resulted from recent media trips and familiarization (FAM) tours.…
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After scaling back during the pandemic, travel media requests and visits have picked up throughout the spring—from April to June, our team supported 14 travel media and influencers…
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The excitement to travel has been building and with restrictions slowly being lifted over the past few months, published travel media articles have helped keep Kelowna and area top of mind for potential visitors. …
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Though Tourism Kelowna's Travel Media program was on hold throughout 2021, we were able to support a handful of visits in collaboration with our partners at Destination BC, Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association, Serena PR, and Wine Growers of BC…
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Kelowna has continued to be included in travel media articles throughout the summer thanks to established relationships with media from numerous past visits. …
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May 29, 2021, was a great day in Kelowna, not only was the weather warm and sunny but it was also the second annual Love for Kelowna Day! Throughout National Tourism Week, which ran from May 23 to 30, we posted profiles on the #exploreKelowna blog and videos to social media of several residents…
Tourism Kelowna would like to thank Westbank First Nation and Okanagan Indian Band for the privilege to live, work, and play on the tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land), that is the unceded and traditional territory of syilx Okanagan peoples, the original stewards of these lands and to whom we give thanks to as our hosts