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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 above BC’s Naramata Bench 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 feline Baja. Find her personal blog at www.rozsmallfry.com, follow her on twitter @RozDB and Instagram @markdrinksathome.

CULINARY CRAVINGS HAPPILY SATED IN THE OKANAGAN

In my long break, I’ve been reflecting how lucky we are to live in the Okanagan. Staying close to home to follow our provincial...
FRIND ESTATE WINERY

LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT AT FRIND ESTATE WINERY

While Markus Frind may have sold his popular online dating site PlentyofFish.com, he hasn’t stopped helping people fall in love. Although this time it’s...
Okanagan Crush Pad, Summerland, BC

OKANAGAN CRUSH PAD PRESENTS WINTER WINE

How fabulous to taste the releases at Summerland’s Okanagan Crush Pad by joining its Winter Wine Experience. Held in lieu of Light Up the...
Play Estate Winery

MY KIND OF DRAMA AT PLAY ESTATE WINERY

While I hear folks repeatedly claiming they want to reduce drama in their lives, I’m guessing they haven’t been to a Stagewest Hospitality site...

FEELING AT HOME IN THE NARAMATA INN

Zigzagging the picturesque country road along Naramata Bench is reward in itself, yet another treasure awaits within the small village. At the end of...

BLACK SWIFT VINEYARDS ‘HATCHED’ WITH SCREAMING FRENZY IN WEST KELOWNA

Five wine brands incubated in the nest of the hatch on Westside Wine Trail including Black Swift Vineyards, Screaming Frenzy, Gobsmacked, Crown & Thieves,...

BORN IN BC, THE BC WINE LOVER’S COOKBOOK CELEBRATES BOUNTY

Straight from her heart, Jennifer Schell’s The BC Wine Lover’s Cookbook: Recipes and Stories from Wineries across British Columbia (Appetite by Random House) celebrates...

JOY ROAD CATERING STILL SHINES UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP

A change in the lineup makes long-time fans of a winning team almost as nervous as the players. Akin to cheering on your favourite...

LET’S WINE TOUR AGAIN: REIMAGINED ENRICHED (Part Two Mission Hill)

Like a castle on a hill complete with its iconic bell tower, Mission Hill Family Estate Winery beckons you to its West Kelowna sanctuary....
Mission Hill Family Estate Winery

LET’S WINE TOUR AGAIN: REIMAGINED AND ENRICHED

LET’S WINE TOUR AGAIN: REIMAGINED AND ENRICHED by Roslyne Buchanan Driving through wine country felt more beautiful and purposeful as I headed to wineries that had...