Wine & Dine by Roslyne Buchanan
Roslyne Buchanan (aka Roz)
Roslyne Buchanan is a regular freelance contributor to food, travel, wine, home and lifestyle magazines. Her work has appeared in Food & Wine Trails, WestJet Magazine, OpenRoad Driver, Savour, Niche, Destinations Travel Magazine, My Van City, and blog.hellobc.com.
Based in Penticton, she enjoys spectacular views of forests, vineyards, lakes, and hills beyond and regular visits from wildlife. Enchanted by the food and beverage industry and all things culinary as well as recreational pursuits such as travel, golfing, skiing, hiking, tennis and snorkeling. For her it’s the perfect balance to pursue her passion for writing with integrity and joy to share firsthand experiences.
Most of her adventures are shared with her husband, Mark and when they’re not out exploring, they are managed by two felines Baja and Floyd.
Find her personal blog at www.rozsmallfry.com, follow her on twitter @RozDB and Facebook @roslynebuchanan
Artist’s Emotional Reunion at Phantom Creek
Since 2019, the magnificent sculpture “Pro Terra et Natura” (For Earth and Nature) commissioned by Phantom Creek Estates has reached to the sky providing...
September 23 features the Stone Poets and More
The Stone Poets, whom we featured in Gonzo Okanagan (here) in 2020 when they joined the diverse and divine line of musicians who have...
Summerland Is Calling
The lure of this iconic vacation destination has long been irresistible and more than ever, Summerland is calling. Yes, there is plenty of sunshine...
Artists in Residence a Hit at Phantom Creek Estates
Architectural eye candy itself, Phantom Creek Estates is a magnificent stage to shine the light on outstanding Canadian art. From June 30 through to...
BIKING OLIVER REWARDED AT DISTRICT WINE VILLAGE
Beads of sweat dripped down my forehead, yet the heat of the desert air was tempered by the motion of my e-bike along the...
CELEBRATE FATHER’S DAY
Father’s Day is quickly approaching and local breweries, cideries, distilleries and wineries are set to roll out the carpet for Dads. Some options:
Summerland
Haywire WineryOkanagan...
In Honour of Moms
In Honour of Moms
Photo credit and copyrights to Roslyne Buchanan & Gonzo Okanagan
As spring flowers blossom in time for Mother’s Day so, too, do...
Enhanced Dining at Penticton’s New OROLO Restaurant + Cocktail Bar
The debut of OROLO Restaurant + Cocktail Bar and Chronos Tasting Room by TIME Family of Wines in late March was met with a...
Naughty and Nice at Blasted Church 20th Anniversary
Naughty and Nice at Blasted Church 20th Anniversary
You can still get naughty and nice even if your biggest sin is missing The Seven Deadly...
Good To Be Back: Alfie Zappacosta at The Dream Café Penticton
The Dream Café Penticton is one of those magical venues for musicians and music aficionados alike to plan their next visit even as they...