Tourist attraction in Okanagan

View looking east over the southern Okanagan Valley on a spring afternoon : The Okanagan, also known as the Okanagan Valley and sometimes as the Okanagan Country is a region in the Canadian province of British Columbia defined by the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Canadian portion of the Okanagan River. It is part of the Okanagan Country extending into the United States as Okanogan County. As of 2011 the region's population is approximately 341818. The primary city is Kelowna. The region is known for its dry sunny climate dry landscapes and lakeshore communities and particular lifestyle The economy is retirement and commercial recreation based with outdoor activities such as boating and watersports snow skiing and hiking.

Popular Canadian Rockies attractions

Parks:Peyto Lake, Banff National Park : Five national parks are located within the Canadian Rockies four of which are adjacent and make up the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks. These four parks are Banff Jasper Kootenay and Yoho. The fifth national park waterton is not adjacent to the others. Waterton lies farther south straddling the Canada US border as the Canadian half of the Waterton Glacier International Peace Park. All five of these parks combined with three British columbia provincial parks were declared a single UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 for the unique mountain landscapes found there.Numerous provincial parks are located in the Canadian Rockies including Hamber Mount Assiniboine and Mount Robson parks. Throughout the Rockies and especially in the national parks the Alpine Club of Canada maintains a series of alpine huts for use by mountaineers and adventurers.

Popular tourism and place's in Canada

Nova Scotia : Nova Scotia is known for its lovely scenery mopst renowned is the Cape Breton Highlands. The historic 18th century Fortress Louisbourg is also a major draw. Halifax the provincial capital has several major attractions such as the Pier 21 museum. Citadel Hill and the Public Gardens. The Halifax Metro Centre is home to numerous events both sport related  otherwise such as the Nova Scotia International Tattoo. Downtown Halifax is considered the prime tourism district in Halifax with most historic attractions located here as well as the waterfront harbourwalk a continuous 3 km (2 mile) stretch of boardwalk home to street vendors entertainers the Casino Nova Scotia and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Downtown Halifax  also the location of several major hotels.