Lifestyle West Blog

Have you ever dieted for weeks before an exciting vacation, only to come home heavier than you were before you left? You aren’t alone! Many travelers find that once they get on the road, their ability to make healthy choices goes right out the window. There are a few reasons for this and ways you can combat traveler’s weight gain.

It’s inevitable: People spend all winter pining away for the arrival of summer heat, and as soon as it gets here, are desperately finding ways to escape from it. But no sweat, our Kelowna hotel knows some great things to do to actually enjoy the summer weather, so pack your bags and get ready to splash into summer the Okanagan way.

Kelowna offers travelers some of the best outdoor activity options in British Columbia. Time spent on our beautiful beaches or hiking our magnificent mountains is all made possible by the gorgeous Okanagan sunshine that is often in no short supply. However, vacation travel can cause you to become preoccupied with other trip details, making you forget about the most basic things—like simple sun protection. Here are some sun-smart tips, brought to you from the SickKids’ AboutKidsHealth Program.

London is by far the largest travel destination this month. Millions of people will descend on the city, traveling from all corners of the earth. Here are some travel tips for making your travel to the Olympics as enjoyable as possible.

Many of us dream of having the luxury of packing a bag and whisking off to an exotic location for a last-minute vacation. Last minute traveling can actually be an economical way to see the world, especially if you have flexibility on your location destination. There are many components to last-minute traveling, but here are a few tips for finding the best airfare available.