Kamloops

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Ride the rails

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

Indulgence is the theme every step of the way on Rocky Mountaineer Vacations’ nine-day/eight-night Canadian Rockies Indulgence vacation package. 

This luxury trip is designed for the discernin

A new world

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

For those who want to snorkel and dive, there are plenty of spots.

Here is a look at some in the Kamloops area.

Pavillion Lake

This crystal clear lake, nestled in a canyon between Lillooet and

Hot Nite in the city

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

Every August for the past 14 years, 11 city blocks in downtown Kamloops are closed off to allow street rods, custom builds, American muscle, sport-compact, British and European, collector, vintage, bi

Have fun horsing around

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

Jandana Ranch is a family-owned horse ranch nestled in the mountains 30 minutes northeast of Kamloops at beautiful Pinantan Lake.

The ranch offers affordable and peaceful guest ranch vacations for i

It’s all about the music

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

While many welcome the arrival of summer for the beaches and sunshine it implies, Henry Small sees the season as something else – time for another Music in the Park.

Small has been organizing the nig

Sun Peaks calendar

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

- June 20: SPCA Charity Trail Ride

- June 27: Jo’s Road Running Race; opening day for summer lift operations; opening day for bike park; opening day for Sunburst Express

- June 27, June 28: Canada D

Get back to your roots

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

Get set for the hottest weekend of the summer as some of the best world, folk, roots and blues artists on the planet fill five daytime and two nighttime outdoor stages at the 17th Annual Salmon Arm Ro

Herald Park

Friday, June 15th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

Beautiful south-facing beaches attract visitors to this popular park. The site of the former Herald homestead, this park has three distinct camping areas. The lower area on the delta of Reinecker Cr

Mara Lake

Friday, June 15th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

This beautiful little park is situated on the southeast end of Mara Lake16 km south of Sicamous and is a popular stopping place for travelers going north or south on Hwy #97A. Families come for a rel

CLEARWATER/AZURE MARINE

Friday, June 15th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

Visitors to Clearwater/Azure have taken that one step away from the Wells Gray Park Corridor with its roads and amenities, into a more natural zone with a minimum of developed facilities. Here they