By Leah Adams-Chute, Destination BC A long fall hike is a great way to end the summer and the perfect adventure before settling in for winter. There are many perks to hiking the Juan de Fuca Trail in fall and here are a few of them — with some inspiring images — to encourage you to get […]

Coming from the arid western lands of Utah, fall was generally an unspectacular thing. I would see maps directing people on drives for peak viewing times in different states across the nation, but when it got to Utah, there never seemed to be much buzz generated around our short snap of colour. Sure, spots here […]

From watching the annual Sockeye salmon spawn in the Adams River, to admiring the fall foliage around Salmon Arm, our Instagrammer of the week, @jennsmithnelson, shows us why autumn’s a magical time to be visiting the Shuswap region of the Thompson Okanagan! Sounds of honking geese and a distant woodpecker paired with a sweeping view of […]

As snow starts to dust the tops of the mountains in and around Revelstoke, it’s easy to think that the trail running season is coming to an end. We nostalgically remember the summer of endless trail stoke, hot sun shining on dewy mornings and warm evenings hugging a pink skied backdrop. But remember the reality. […]

While I’ve golfed in regions with a higher concentration of courses than the South Okanagan, it truly offers something for every golfer. When I want to “let the big dog bark” which is code in golfer’s language that you want a full-length course that will give you an opportunity to pull out every club in […]

Every year as autumn closes in and the weather begins to cool my husband and I become possessed with a drive to get out and enjoy the diminishing days of good weather, sunshine and a reasonable modicum of warmth.  Among our favourite excursions this time of year are those we take to various public places […]