Lifestyle
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Downtown Nelson: Shopping, Entertainment & Wellness Experiences
If you’re not feeling like adventuring outdoors today, Nelson still has so much for you to enjoy! The city’s downtown is thriving, packed with cozy cafés for you to find and plenty of shopping to…
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Dog Friendly Beaches in the Kootenays
While many of the trails and parks in the Kootenays are dog-friendly, finding a beach you can take your dog to requires a bit more planning. Here’s a guide to dog-friendly beaches in Nelson, Kaslo, Castlegar, and Trail.…
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Nelson Night Market: Creative Community Connection
Amongst all the crafty, artsy towns in the Kootenays, Nelson has always stood out as a creative hub for the area, full of all sorts of artisans. It’s a town where vendors selling handmade candles…
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Six Spectacular Beaches Around Castlegar
The sun is out, our cooler is packed, and our friends are in tow. Time to hit the beach! 🏖️ Castlegar is surrounded by water, but not all of it classifies as “beach”. Whether you’re…
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Shambhala: A 25-Year Journey of Music, Art, and Community in the Kootenays
The setting is perfect – wild green mountains and the calm babble of the Salmo River set the scene for the biggest event of the year: Shambhala Music Festival. This year marks a momentous occasion –…
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Kootenay Summer Fun Made Easy: Find the Perfect Kids Summer Program
The Kootenays have a ton of fun kids programs and summer camps going on this year! Arts, outdoor adventures, beach activities, mysteries, and more await your kids this year. Here’s all the programs running in…
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Beyond Brunch: Celebrate Mom with Unforgettable Mother’s Day Experiences
Mother’s Day is a time to shower the amazing women in our lives with love and appreciation. While it’s always a safe bet to take Mom out for brunch, why not explore some creative alternatives this year? …
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Every Independent Arts and Crafts Store in the Kootenays
The Kootenays have always been ahead of the curve when it comes to hand crafted art and supporting local businesses, but did you know we also have amazing resources for DIY arts and crafts? The…
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5 Kootenay Flower Farms to Buy Stunning Bouquets From 💐
The Kootenays are famous for alpine forests, hiking/biking trails, and stunning mountain vistas, but for anyone feeling a little whimsical today, there’s no better place to be than a flower farm! Offering more than just…
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Gardening Guide: Kootenay Nurseries and Garden Centres
The Kootenays have several nurseries and garden centres throughout the region, each focusing on a different aspect of the gardening experience. Within an hour’s drive we have garden centres that cater to the needs of…
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