Tourism
Poor, old Fintry Queen still trying to make waves
Despite two decades of frustration, Andy Schwab is not giving up on his dream of…
‘No brainer’ decisions paying off for businesses catering to Okanagan Rail Trail
Two new businesses – a craft brewery and craft coffee shop – took a chance…
Proposed tea house to add unique flavour to West Kelowna Wine Trail
The proposed Settled Kettle tea house off Boucherie Road in West Kelowna hopes to offer…
What’s next for Lake Okanagan Resort?
Operators of the only beach bar on Okanagan Lake broke their lease and walked away…
Kamloops may keep patio extensions for a price
Kamloops city council is set to consider whether it will allow downtown businesses to keep…
Efforts underway to bring the Fintry Queen back to Okanagan Lake
It’s been 14 years since the Fintry Queen last plied the waters of Okanagan Lake…
Former Thompson-Okanagan tourism president meets with King Charles
Glenn Mandziuk has spent much of his life promoting sustainable hospitality. Now, he’s doing it…
Kootenay cannabis brand explored as way to attract tourism: report
Defining and refining the Kootenay’s brand of cannabis could be the ticket for growing and…
Kamloops Tourist Information Centre to remain closed, perhaps indefinitely
The tourist information centre in Kamloops closed when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, but tourists shouldn't…
There’s no place like the Windermere Dome in the Kootenays
Calling all glampers. Winderdome Resort is bringing wonder to those ready for a unique glamping…
Rocky Mountaineer can’t find staff to meet tourist demand
Tourists are flocking back to a luxury train ride that carries its riders through B.C.…
Explore these quiet, quaint ponds to get away from Kelowna’s busy tourist season
Kelowna can be a very noisy place in summer — roaring motorcycles, speedboats on Okanagan…
Great paddleboarding spots to check out this summer in the Thompson Okanagan
Area lakes aren't just for boaters. The quickest and easiest way for just about anyone…
Interior highways exceed pre-pandemic traffic as tourists arrive
Road traffic and tourism in Kamloops and the Okanagan are returning to pre-pandemic levels. Ministry…
Thompson, Okanagan tourism still lagging behind pre-pandemic numbers
Even with the vast majority of COVID restrictions now lifted, tourism in the Thompson and…