Lifestyle West Blog

 My family and I spend almost as much time outdoors this time of year as we do during the summer in Kelowna ... just bundled up a little more of course.  The appearance of snow seems to bring out the child in everyone, making you want to go flop down and make snow angels.  Ok, well maybe that's just…

You've probably heard of "champagne powder" and the fact that the Thompson-Okanagan boasts some of the best ski mountain resorts in the world... Now imagine waking up in a comfy Kelowna hotel bed (with fluffy duvet), enjoying a delicious complimentary hot breakfast (with no dishes to do after) and…

We've mentioned the benefits of green travel and the importance of hotels to be actively green, but did you know that when doing business at our Kelowna hotel you can now send some extra love to the earth?   The Best Western PLUS Kelowna Hotel & Suites has recently been awarded a 4 Green Key Meetings…

'Tis the season to spread joy and cheer...and to potentially watch your bank account dwindle.  There are the endless lists of food to buy for parties, gifts to buy for loved ones, and travel expenses to visit said loved ones over the busy holiday season.  Fear not! You can save not only money, but also…

Once upon a time, the ideas of traveling green were limited to a select few ambitious and passionate travelers. These granola-esque travelers had to search far and wide to find mention of a Kelowna hotel or any other travel business that were brave enough to admit to being eco-friendly. It was pampering…