Category: Out of Town Adventures
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Kapua Sauvignon Blanc: A Bright and Fresh New Zealand Wine
This bottle of Kapua Sauvignon Blanc surprised me! š¤© I thought Iād try something new (to me) from New Zealand š³šæ – and wow. Kapua Sauvignon Blanc was a definite yes! šš» If youāre used to the more familiar, intensely aromatic style of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, donāt expect quite the same profile from this wine. Kapua is leaner and beautifully…
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Best Winery Accommodations in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley (2026 Guide) ā
Dreaming of a romantic escape or a weekend adventure with friends in British Columbiaās breathtaking wine country? Make it unforgettable by staying right on a winery property. Picture waking up to rolling vineyards, sipping a glass of exceptional local B.C. wine, and letting the serene sounds of the vineyard set the tone for your day.…
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Franschhoekās Finest: Why Babylonstoren Should Be Your Next South African Escape
They say you donāt just visit Babylonstoren; you surrender to it. Nestled at the foot of the Simonsberg mountains in the heart of the storied Franschhoek wine valley, this isnāt your typical “sit-and-sip” winery. Itās a sensory playground where the lines between a world-class vineyard and a botanical wonderland are beautifully blurred. Honestly, it feels…
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Winery Accommodations in British Columbia’s Wine Country – The Okanagan Valley 2025
*See the 2026 updated list HERE. Dreaming of a romantic escape or a fun-filled weekend with friends in British Columbia’s stunning wine country? Elevate your experience by choosing to stay directly at a winery. Imagine waking up to vineyard views and unwinding with a glass of exquisite local B.C. wine as the sounds of wine…
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Winery Accommodations in British Columbia’s Wine Country – The Okanagan Valley (Updated 2026)
*See the updated list for 2026 HERE. If you are planning a vacation or weekend getaway to British Columbia’s wine country with your love or with friends, get the full experience by staying at a winery. Here’s a list of wineries in the Okanagan Valley offering accommodations, updated from 2023. Enjoy having vineyards right outside…
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A Kootenays Road Trip
Happy New Year! To kick-off a year of new adventures, I thought it was time I shared one from last year… Flashback to last September long weekend when I had the best weekend adventure touring the Kootenays. It was an amazing way to say good-bye to summer, but to re-discover this beautiful province we live in! From…
