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The Shuswap Road Show

The Shuswap Road Show

The Shuswap Road Show is a video designed for tourists.  It showcases “things to see and do” along the Trans Canada Highway from Chase, BC to Revelstoke, BC.  The video focuses on tourist attractions, restaurants, pubs and bistros.  You’ll also experience some of British Columbia’s breathtaking scenery.

How do you describe the Shuswap? Find out for yourself, The Shuswap Road Show will show you.

The area consists of several interconnected lakes that together offer over 1000 km of shoreline scattered with a number of picturesque provincial parks. Sicamous and Salmon Arm are the main urban centres in the Shuswap and each boasts first-class accommodation and dining facilities. … Continue Reading

Shuswap Lake Estates

Shuswap Lake Estates

A lifestyle dream come true!  Affordable lakeview properties amid spectacular  mountain vistas!    Shuswap Lake Estates is a complete community with everything you need and there’s a medical clinic on the way. There are plenty of ‘perks,’ right outside your front door!  Stop by the sales office, just off the Trans Canada Highway, for more information on the community and the fully serviced lakeview properties that are available for sale at this time. Enjoy an 18-hole championship golf course with a well stocked pro shop, tennis courts, the Bayside Marina and sandy beaches.  For neighbourhood shopping there’s the Blind Bay Market Place.  Over at the Community Centre, there’s lots to do and fun for all – everything from belly dancing,  to socializing with friends and neighbours.  There’s also a model airplane club and field. And as the sun sets beyond the magnificent Monashee range, sip  a cocktail or two at the Duffer’s Den, then dine at the Log ‘N Hearth restaurant.  Ah, this is the life at Shuswap Lake Estates, east of Sorrento, on the Trans-Canada highway.  www.shuswaplakeestates.com

D-Dutchmen Dairy

D-Dutchmen Dairy

Not only does D-Dutchmen Dairy make some of the finest ice cream you’ll ever enjoy – a visit to their Sicamous farm lets you see their amazing menagerie of animals and birds.  Their ice cream is also available all over the Shuswap.  Check out their website at www.dutchmendairy.ca

Walk Around Salmon Arm

Walk Around Salmon Arm

The city of Salmon Arm is situated half way between Calgary, to the east and Vancouver, to the west on the Trans Canada Highway in the interior of beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Shuswap Lake, with its 1000 kilometers of contiguous shoreline, draws hundreds of tourist each to the clean, uncrowded beachs. Boating and watersports make the area a mecca for those who would like to be close to nature. (Watch Video)

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Tourist Favourites

The Shuswap Road Show

October 9, 2012

The Shuswap Road Show

The Shuswap Road Show is a video designed for tourists.  It showcases “things to see and do” along the Trans Canada Highway from Chase, BC to Revelstoke, BC.  The video focuses on tourist attractions, restaurants, pubs and bistros.  You’ll also experience some of British Columbia’s breathtaking scenery. How do you describe the Shuswap? Find out [...]

Shuswap Lake Estates

June 22, 2012

Shuswap Lake Estates

A lifestyle dream come true!  Affordable lakeview properties amid spectacular  mountain vistas!    Shuswap Lake Estates is a complete community with everything you need and there’s a medical clinic on the way. There are plenty of ‘perks,’ right outside your front door!  Stop by the sales office, just off the Trans Canada Highway, for more information [...]

D-Dutchmen Dairy

June 18, 2012

D-Dutchmen Dairy

Not only does D-Dutchmen Dairy make some of the finest ice cream you’ll ever enjoy – a visit to their Sicamous farm lets you see their amazing menagerie of animals and birds.  Their ice cream is also available all over the Shuswap.  Check out their website at www.dutchmendairy.ca

Walk Around Salmon Arm

June 13, 2012

Walk Around Salmon Arm

The city of Salmon Arm is situated half way between Calgary, to the east and Vancouver, to the west on the Trans Canada Highway in the interior of beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Shuswap Lake, with its 1000 kilometers of contiguous shoreline, draws hundreds of tourist each to the clean, uncrowded beachs. Boating and watersports make [...]

Local Favourites

Candy Vault

July 10, 2012

Candy Vault

Just down the street on Hudson Ave is The Candy Vault – the sweetest shop in downtown Salmon Arm.  It’s your one stop for Foot Hills ice cream, Rogers chocolates, candy and much more. Phone 250-832-5341

Lake Effect

June 27, 2012

Lake Effect

On Hudson Avenue in Salmon Arm  is The Lake Effect for Home Décor, jewelry, the best greeting cards,  giftware and just great cool stuff!  Seriously beautiful gifts found in a store that strictly follows the doctrine that life is far too important to be taken seriously.  Featuring many Canadian designed and manufactured products. Environmentally friendly [...]

Moose Mulligans, Sicamous

June 16, 2011

Moose Mulligans, Sicamous

“The Moose in Sicamous” is Moose Mulligan’s Marine Pub and Dining Room From day one “The Moose” vision was one of relaxation and beverages overlooking beautiful Shuswap Lake.  We believe in fun, food and friends!  Stop in today to see why thousands choose us a must stop when visiting Canada’s tourist hot spot.  Whether you [...]

Bond Boutique

June 17, 2010

Bond Boutique

At Bond Boutique  you’ll find new designer and consignment ladies apparel, home furnishings and men’s wear on consignment.  Located at 91 Hudson Avenue in Salmon Arm.  Phone 250-804-2743

Culinary Inspirations

January 17, 2010

Culinary Inspirations

At Culinary Inspiraitons savour a tantalizing array of speciality foods  - gourmet delights include imported meats and cheeses, elegant pastas, rare spices, oils and vinegars, preserves, and antipasti. Culinary Inspirations prepares delicious sandwiches and lunch specials too! Check out our website at www.culinaryinspirations.ca or phone 250-832-1585