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Bees, Please! A Bee Farm in Kelowna


I admit it: I am a fraidy-cat when it comes to flying bugs with stingers… But I recently had a turn-around in this department when it comes to bees after a very informative and fascinating visit to Arlo’s Honey Farm in South East Kelowna. Arriving at the farm, we could take in the bee-perfect surroundings, [...]

What Kelowna Looks Like Today


Here are some pictures that were taken around downtown Kelowna today.

Taken at the Kelowna Marina, 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2009.

View over downtown Kelowna from Knox Mountain, and over Okanagan Lake to West Kelowna. Taken Wednesday, July 22 at 7:45 a.m.

Families playing in the playground at City Park. Taken 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, [...]

Lanes, Trails, and Tracks: Biking Bliss in Kelowna


This city is seriously bike-friendly. There are over 240 km of bike lanes all around Kelowna, and the trails and surrounding mountains are full of adventure.

Beachy Keen: the Allure of Kelowna Beaches


Did you know that we have over 15 designated beaches in the Kelowna and West Kelowna area? That’s not counting the many small beach accesses that you find scattered throughout residential areas. There are over 30 beaches in the Central Okanagan. This adds up to a whole lot of variety when it comes to one [...]

Gardeners’ Demonstration Plots at EECO


Now, I know Kelowna is a great city for green space, but I made a discovery this weekend that just put it at a whole new level for me.