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Explore Nelson: Must-See Hikes, Parks, and Activities

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A huge part of Nelson is a healthy appreciation for nature. The area has been attracting nature lovers and activists since Nelson’s renaissance as a “hippy town” in the...

Craft Beer Haven: Exploring the Best Breweries in the Kootenays

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Craft beer fanatics, gather round! It’s time to dive into the world of craft beer in the Kootenays, where the stunning landscapes aren’t the only thing worth raising a glass...

A Visitors Guide to Nelson’s Most Iconic Bars

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After a day well spent exploring all Nelson has to offer, it’s time to relax and kick back with a tasty beverage or two. Nelson has some incredible options...

Come Back Soon! What to Do On Your Next Trip to Nelson

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So you’re visiting Nelson again, but it’s not your first time. You’ve been to the most iconic coffee shops, hit the most popular restaurants, and had a drink at the city’s iconic bars and breweries. You’ve...

What To Do in the Winter: 5 Kootenay Activities

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Finding outdoor winter activities to do in the Kootenays comes easily to some, but sometimes we all need a little inspiration! Maybe you’ll see some of your favourite winter...

5 Indoor Winter Activities To Do In the Kootenays

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Finding activities in the winter can be a challenge, especially when there isn’t a coat of soft fresh snow on the ground (although if there is, here’s a list...

Nelson & Area Gift Guide: Local Christmas Gift Ideas Your Family Will LOVE!

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Nelson & Area Gift Guide: Local Christmas Gift Ideas Your Family Will LOVE!   Jump To: Gifts for Anyone Clothing, Shoes, Accessories Arts & Crafts House & Home Outdoor Adventures Spa...

Fun in the Sun: Family Activities in Castlegar

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Fun in the Sun: Family Activities in Castlegar   Kootenay Current Team August 16, 2024 Built on the confluence of two major rivers, Castlegar is filled with the rich colours of nature and packed...

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