Stories

“Everything in moderation…including moderation.” ~ Julia Child

For Mark Morrison and Tanya Tougas, Modesta Winery didn't start as a business plan; it was a feeling. A story of a couple trading life in city life for a tiny,

The Season Between Seasons

Why early spring might be the most beautiful time to visit the Naramata Bench

There’s a moment on the Naramata Bench when winter hasn’t quite let go, but spring is clearly on its way. The

Naramata’s quest to become BC’s first Dark Sky certified community

“All species are impacted by light pollution. Flooding a nocturnal environment with artificial light destroys habitat, no less than bulldozing trees in a rainforest.” — Bettymaya Foott

Every season has an end - for a harvest to begin. Embrace the process!" ~ PROPHETESS DINA ROLLE

Seasons of Change

Depending on where you are, each change of season means something different—an evolution from one stage to another. Just as tourism slowed down

"ONE TOUCH OF NATURE MAKES THE WHOLE WORLD KIN." ~ William Shakespeare

"What do you want to be when you grow up?" A common question children hear in their youth. Most have professions on their radars, such as doctors, teachers, firefighters, astronauts … the list goes on,