Most people love picnics because they allow them to enjoy the amazing summer weather and company of loved ones, have some awesome drinks, good food, and just unwind outdoors. However, organizing a picnic isn’t always...
Read MoreThe 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...
Read MoreNo 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 last decade and with the...
Read MoreI 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...
Read MoreWould 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!...
Read MoreThings 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 masks, most don’t....
Read MoreWine 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 in that...
Read MoreShop 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...
Read MoreYou 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...
Read MoreHave 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 guess...
Read MoreShop 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...
Read MoreMushroom 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...
Read MoreCurrently 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...
Read MoreKelowna 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 travel are...
Read MoreSome 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...
Read MoreMy 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...
Read MoreI’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 reason…and...
Read MoreAutumn 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...
Read MoreAlice guessed in a moment that it was looking for the fan and the pair of white kid gloves, and she very good-naturedly began hunting about for them, but they were nowhere to be seen.
Read MoreI’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 now. ...
Read MoreAs 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...
Read MoreHappy 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 ensure I kept a creative...
Read MoreResolutions 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...
Read MoreThe 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...
Read MoreSummer 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...
Read More“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...
Read MorePlanning 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...
Read MoreNow 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,...
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