The most epic things to do in the Okanagan! Tell me if you've tried any of these activities in the comments at the bottom of this post. The Okanagan Valley contains some very unique and ...
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Kite Surfing in Kelowna
https://youtu.be/twQzbyz3PcU No matter the season, provided that the beaches aren't frozen over yet, you can find kite surfing in Kelowna, BC, Canada. This gorgeous water sport has taken off in the ...
BBQ Chicken Thigh Tacos with Veggies
I love to BBQ! Chicken thighs are my go-to protein because my son loves it, it is more forgiving than chicken breast, and it brings the flavour! Now, chicken thigh tacos are my preferred way to taco. ...
Kelowna Boat Tour & Vineyard Views: An epic weekend!
https://youtu.be/SBm7aMSBULs Would it surprise you to know that I have lived in Kelowna for 15 years now and I’ve never been on a Kelowna boat tour? I've never been on a boat upon the Okanagan Lake! I ...
Currently June 2020: Food Trucks, Strawberries and Phase 2
Things are beginning to return to some normalcy here in British Columbia, Canada. Restaurants, food trucks, bars and even movie theatres are opening their doors to customers who want in. Some wear ...
Wine Tasting Around The World (At Home)
Wine tasting at home. That's every weekend for me lately during the pandemic. Thank goodness liquor stores are an essential service. Life is different in 2020. My family, who have a unique situation ...
E-Biking Around Southeast Kelowna
Shop the Post E-Biking may be the cheaters way out of pedalling your ass off up rolling hills in East Kelowna but I enjoy going further, faster. East Kelowna is one of my favourite areas to ...
An Homage To Egg Slut
You know you want it. My easy Egg Slut sandwich recipe is calling to you like a siren in sequins. Oh, wait that's the drink lady. Sorry, for a minute there I was having hallucinations of being back in ...
Elizabeth Minchilli’s Strawberry Ricotta Cake
Have you been enjoying Elizabeth Minchilli's recipes on Instagram? I for one am obsessing over her strawberry ricotta cake, a modification of her fig cake using an Ina Garten ricotta cake recipe. So I ...
How to throw an epic celebration during the Pandemic?
Shop the post This is my sister, Taryn. She turned 30 during this pandemic. How do you throw an epic birthday during this unusual time? I looked to host a luxury picnic, curbsidding, and bringing ...
Easy Spring Mushroom Ricotta Salad
Mushroom ricotta salad. I have to admit, I have not seen a salad quite like this. Have you? Maybe all those MFK Fisher books, Julia Child references and foodie shows are finally starting to pay ...
Currently May 2020: Opening Up
Currently is a series I recently began during the lockdown to reflect and bring me back to blogging in a conversational style. I was inspired by Misadventures by Andi's series and she was inspired by ...
Kelowna in Lockdown
Kelowna during the Corona crisis has, like many communities, been a beacon of innovation. We've been in lockdown for about 3 weeks now. Days are blending. Memories of normalcy and the luxury of ...
Currently April 2020: Life in Kelowna, BC, Canada during Social Distancing
Some posts on this site contain affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you! Currently in April 2020 - Like ...
Ryker’s Birth Story in Kelowna, BC, Canada
My son is about to turn 20 months and I am just getting around to writing about my birth story in Kelowna now. I struggled as to whether or not I even wanted to write this and have it published to my ...
I’m Launching a Food Tour Company! Food Tours Kelowna
I'm letting my secret out to readers early. There's a reason I have been relatively silent. I'm sure you've noticed the little design changes I've made but I haven't been writing and there's a ...
Autumn Scenes in Wine Country
Autumn is the best time to visit the Okanagan because of the amazing colours that grace our mountains and vineyards. The elevated peaks are dusted white with the promise of snow to come. The ...
Six Memories You Have Growing Up British Columbian
I've been writing this blog for 8 years which means there are plenty of lingering and unfinished drafts. I began this post 5 years ago and just never felt the urge to hit publish..until ...
Taste Canada at Home: Top 10 Canadian Cookbooks
As Canada rings in its 150th year many are planning their own unique Canadian road trip. I've planned out a bit of a road trip myself from the Okanagan to Tofino stopping at vineyards and popular ...
What 6 Years of Blogging Gets You
Happy birthday to The Wanderfull Traveler! March makes for six years of writing, photographing, filming, travel and life here at TheWanderfullTraveler.com! When I first started this website it was to ...
10 Things To Learn in 2017
Resolutions have never worked in my 29 years of life. Maybe that is the #1 thing to learn in 2017. I much rather come up with a word to define my coming year or create a list of things to do. I am ...
Travel Themed Wedding for Foodies in Kelowna
The photos are finally in! Now I can share my travel themed wedding for foodies and all the Okanagan vendors who made it a reality. It was a long year of planning that went into this and a few DIY ...
Summer Reads for Wanderlust Foodies
Summer is fast approaching and for me that means lining up my summer reads. I try to read at least one book over the course of a week or two but with my wedding around the corner I'll be happy to read ...
My Oceanic State: The Salt Water Cure in Hawaii
"The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea." Isak Dinesen I live about 3.5 hours away from the Pacific Ocean. Although the nearest body of water is a 2 minute drive from ...
Sunday Pranzo: A Birthday Dinner at Camelia, Paris
Planning a birthday in Paris is tough believe it or not. My birthday falls within a week of my moms which meant we would be celebrating two birthdays in the city of light. Luckily I didn't have the ...
Photo Essay: An Okanagan Birthday Fit For a Royal Gourmand
Now that I have a moment to breathe and have been at home for a brief few days I would like to say a huge Thank you! to Chef Matt Batey CCC, Chef Chris Stewart, the entire staff at Mission Hill Winery ...
