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Terrafina Restaurant opens at Hester Creek Estate Winery
The South Okanagan's newest culinary showpiece is about to open its doors, just in time for spring! more..

Honey Wine is a Sweet Addition to Agritourism Business
Planet Bee Honey Farm is pleased to announce the official opening of "The Meadery at Planet Bee" on Friday, May 13, 2011. Celebrations run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a ribbon cutting scheduled for 1:00 o'clock. The opening will take place at Planet Bee located at 5011 Bella Vista Road in Vernon. The manufacture of mead, or honey wine, represents the return of an ancient "Beverage of Love" and a new and exciting opportunity for Planet Bee to produce another value added agriculture product and offer it into the competitive global market. more..

Kelowna-Area Wineries Unveil 5 Trails
They are the pioneer wineries of the BC wine industry. They trailblazed the Okanagan Valley wine brand, bringing home the valley's first international awards. They became landmarks for the wine tourism experience in the region, and now they've launched a destination wine touring experience along with their neighbours that will redefine why Kelowna is "Ripe with Surprises." Indeed, the area's wineries together with Tourism Kelowna are promoting five distinct wine trails between Lake Country and West Kelowna, rich in both history and cutting-edge spirit, each with a big personality to match. more..

Raudz Regional Table Named as One of Best Business Concepts in BC
Chef Rod Butters and Audrey Surrao of RauDZ Regional Table are excited to announce they are a top five finalist in the 8th Annual Small Business BC's Successful You Awards. more..

Tourism Kelowna, Wineries Form Collective
When you tally them up, the wineries that dot the Kelowna area are an impressive group. Together they form a powerful visitor draw, an unsurpassed trunk of medals and international accolades, and some of the Okanagan Valley's oldest and richest viticultural history. These and other strengths of the wine region from Lake Country through to West Kelowna will be explored in the coming months through an initiative of Tourism Kelowna and 15 area wineries with the goal of increasing tourist visitation and wine sales at participating wineries. The collective has hired Coletta & Associates Ltd to develop its strategies. more..