Category: Travel
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The Best Winery Restaurants in the Okanagan Valley 2024

Every culinary and wine adventure in the Okanagan needs this annual list of the top restaurants in the valley. Updated each year, so you can refer back to it. A list of my favourite Winery restaurants – that are a ‘must’ while visiting the Okanagan. In the Valley, it doesn’t matter what you wear –…
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Bergamo, Italy – The Seductive Wines & Countryside Will Charm You

If you think you’ve “seen” all of Italy, I’m going to challenge you and say: you haven’t (yet). Some of us might look for the lesser-known regions and cities, while others may think the only places to visit are the port-of-call stops on a cruise ship. However, many magical surprises happen when you discover the…
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This is The Next BIG Rosé Region You Need to Know About

You may be familiar with Provence, the region in Southern France known for their Rosé wines and specific style. And I’m guessing you have yet to hear about Valtènesi, a region in Northern Italy that will be the next BIG Rosé region in Europe. With the guidance of their counterparts in Provence, they having been…
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Winery Restaurants in the Okanagan Valley – British Columbia’s Wine Country

If you love a culinary adventure and wine, then this is the list you need for planning your 2022 Wine & Dine tour around the Okanagan Valley! A list of my favourite Winery restaurants – that are a ‘must’ while visiting the Okanagan. In the Valley, it doesn’t matter what you wear – dress casual…
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My last dinner at West

The restaurant West in Vancouver, BC has been a staple in the restaurant scene for years. Offering amazing service, a small welcoming room, incredible food and a wine list that’s been curated to be savored and enjoyed. But, guess what? This iconic restaurant will be closing its doors at the end of 2019. Therefore, I…
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A Trip to Thailand

Canadian winters. You love them, hate them or sit somewhere in between. The in-between would be me. They can be beautiful but chilly. And usually, all I crave is constant sunshine with very warm temperatures, preferably while standing on the sand with ocean waters lapping at my feet. So earlier this year when an opportunity to…
