Accommodation and Experience Providers

Historic Joy Kogawa House is the childhood home of Canadian author Joy Kogawa. Joy and her family lived in the house until 1942, when they were sent to an internment camp along with thousands of other Canadians of Japanese descent. Now used as a site for author residencies and literary events, the house stands as a historical reminder of the internment experience of Japanese Canadians during WW2.

I am kind, quick witted and sometimes outright hilarious. I really enjoy curating unforgettable experiences for people from around the world. This is YOUR Wine Adventure! All Farm to Glass Wine Tours Include: ~Personalized & Tailored Itineraries ~Exclusive Access & VIP Treatment ~Seamless, Well Organized Tours ~Warm, Friendly & FUN Experience ~Knowledge & Expertise (that's me, Jess!) ~Eco-Friendly & Sustainably Focused ~Locally Sourced Lunch & Snacks ~Convenience & Comfort ~Community Give Back Program ~Hyper-Local Goodie Bag ~An Unforgettable Day! ~With Over 100 5-Star Reviews ~2024 Gold Winner: Best Wine Tour

Located on the west side of Lake Okanagan, 30 minutes north of West Kelowna, British Columbia, offering 60 vacation rental cottages in the La Casa resort. Beautiful new, fully-equipped 2 and 3 bedroom cottages near the lake/marina, around the swimming pool/activities centre, or on the upper ridge with spectacular lake views. Activities include: 2 swimming pools, 3 jacuzzi, 2 tennis courts, mini-golf, beach volleyball, basketball, playground, group BBQ area, kayaks, lake aqua trampolines, marina, trails right behind the resort for hiking, biking, ATV, and nearby horseback riding, golf, and wineries. Perched on the hill, the lake view Events Centre is ideal for weddings or groups up to 130 people.

Grizzly Bears, return each August for the salmon run in Toba Inlet. A cycle that has taken place for a millennial on the traditional territory of the Klahoose First Nation. Against a breathtaking backdrop and from viewing platforms, we have optimal sight lines to view the bears in their natural habitat. Tours led by Klahoose guides and partners from Campbell River from late August to mid-October.

The Okanagan Wine and Orchard Museum is ripening Unearth the agricultural treasures that make our region unique at the Okanagan Wine and Orchard Museum. Vibrantly painted fruit crates, live bee hives and cherry pitting equipment are yours to explore. Discover how the booming Okanagan wine industry has diversified our landscape with stories of wine makers, entrepreneurs and local wineries. Uncover the rich history of two of our world-class industries along with the dedication involved in their success!