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Penticton first city in BC where youth ride the bus for free
Young people can now ride BC Transit for free in Penticton. The city launched a…
Air Canada pulling out of Penticton airport
Air Canada is ending its service to Penticton airport. Penticton mayor Julius Bloomfield expressed his…
Long road to recovery for Penticton accommodation industry
Penticton's accommodation industry has a ways to go to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, but…
Book now, travel later campaign means worry-free Penticton vacation planning
A Penticton tourism groups wants visitors to the region to be able to book a…
Penticton Tourism braces for COVID-19 impacts
Travel Penticton is getting ready for the negative impacts expected as the COVID-19 virus continues…
Penticton’s culinary trail will focus on the region’s innovative and growing cuisine experiences
Travel Penticton hopes to emulate the success of the Okanagan’s wine and ale trails with…
Media reporting was a big problem for Travel Penticton last year
PENTICTON – Countering negative media coverage was one of Travel Penticton’s biggest challenges in 2018,…
Travel Penticton’s social media campaign effectively countered summertime smoky impressions
PENTICTON – A unique idea that encouraged tourism during last summer’s wildfires has put Travel…
August weather hasn’t been kind to Penticton tourist attractions
PENTICTON – The economic impact of this year’s smoky skies on Penticton business has yet…
Taj Mahal or Travel Van: Two different takes on tourism promotion in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Both Kelowna and Penticton rely heavily on tourism but they are reaching out…
What message do tourists to the Okanagan get through floods and fires and smoke?
PENTICTON – The floods, fires and smoke that occur in the Okanagan Valley from time…
Warning issued to Penticton motels, hotels to lookout for soda pop thieves
PENTICTON – Travel Penticton is warning hotels and motels to be wary after a pair…
Travel Penticton has new board
PENTICTON – Travel Penticton has a new board for the next two years. Nominations for…
Penticton visitor centre finds new home
PENTICTON – Travel Penticton Society has found a new home for its offices and the…
Penticton’s reputation as a cycling destination could be at risk due to bike theft
PENTICTON – Penticton is working hard to establish itself as a cycling tourism destination, a…
Tour Penticton’s craft beer industry via new Ale Trail
PENTICTON – The next sweltering summer weekend afternoon you may want to check out a…
New marketing director for Travel Penticton
PENTICTON – Travel Penticton has a new team member. Austin Weaver has been hired as…
Wine centre will soon have a new home; no word yet on Visitor Centre
PENTICTON – Penticton’s VQA Wine Shop will soon be out of its temporary location, but…
Travel Penticton hires executive director
PENTICTON – The fledgling tourism organization Travel Penticton has announced the appointment of Thom Tischik…
Penticton’s two tourism entities vote to dissolve and become Travel Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton's two tourism organizations voted today, Oct. 14, to dissolve their organizations and…
Tourism groups working amicably towards union
PENTICTON – Penticton’s two travel entities will soon become one. Members of Tourism Penticton and…