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An American in Kelowna – Tourism Kelowna is the Little Engine that Could when Pitching its Vacation Destination

An American in Kelowna – Tourism Kelowna is the Little Engine that Could when Pitching its Vacation Destination

After living in Kelowna for more than six months, I thought I had a solid handle on what attracts tourists to this city and what brings them back for return engagements. The answers seemed as obvious as Donald Trump’s comb over. Okanagan Lake with its sandy beaches, waterfront boardwalk, and seasonal watersports. Knox Mountain and all the other elevated vistas with hiking and biking trails. Right at the top were the wealth of countryside wineries, 19 challenging golf courses, and…

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An American in Kelowna – Family Matters at Big White Ski Resort

An American in Kelowna – Family Matters at Big White Ski Resort

Riddle me this: “Two Skis walk into a ski resort without any intention of snapping on skis or getting a lift up the ski slopes in order to ski down like ski bums……”         The two Skis would be Jim + Elaine. The ski resort would be Big White (www.bigwhite.com). The rest of the story would be us experiencing firsthand the family-friendly atmosphere and Gondola rides at Big White Ski Resort.       Many thanks to…

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