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3 days ago

Canada's Only 'Desert' Is Also One of Its Most Exciting Wine Regions-Here's How to Explore It

The Oliver-Osoyoos corridor in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley produces distinctive Canadian wines due to its unique desert climate, dramatic temperature swings, and diverse soils.
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4 months ago

This Charming Canadian City Between Two Blue Lakes Has Bike Trails Through Vineyards and Kayaking With Wildlife

Penticton, located in the South Okanagan Valley, is an hourlong flight west from Vancouver and a five-hour drive from Spokane, Washington. Its unique geography, between Okanagan Lake and Skaha Lake, along with its mountain surroundings, offers an enviable climate with hot summers and mild winters. The city takes pride in its deep agricultural roots, award-winning wineries and craft breweries, and an outdoor culture that draws athletes and adventure seekers of all levels.
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