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Thundering water, mist tumbling round to feed moss and ice, a heart-shaped cavern. Our senses feasted in awe and reverence at Helmcken Falls. And I wondered: Why do we love waterfalls?
Why do humans love waterfalls? Read more
Poutine? Pizza? Nachos? Bannock? Beaver tails? Chicken pot pie? We’ve been stumped many times on our travels when curious people ask us: “What is typical Canadian food?”
“What is typical Canadian food?” Read more
In the landscape comparison game, the Rocky Mountains are the gorgeous supermodel, while Osoyoos’ semi-arid desert is our friend with ‘a great personality.’
Goodbye to Osoyoos – our friend with ‘a great personality’ Read more
I picked up a handful of dry vineyard soil and easily crumbled the sand and stones, hoping that Road 13 winery’s motto – “It’s all about the dirt” – would help me understand the elusive concept of ‘terroir.’
Here’s the dirt on ‘terroir’: Wine-tasting Part 2 Read more