8 Towns Near the Blue Ridge Parkway
8 travel writers share some of their favorite places off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Find great places to explore and things to do. … Read More
West Jefferson, NC – Welcome to the Mountains
Most people haven’t heard about West Jefferson, NC and that’s good and bad. Good because this gem of a city remains uncluttered and easy to maneuver around, bad because it’s such an awesome place and people need to know about … Read More
Black Mountain – The “Front Porch” of Western NC
Black Mountain, North Carolina is known as the “Front Porch” of Western Carolina. Only 30 minutes from Asheville, 15 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, and 35 minutes to Chimney Rock state park, you can see why. On a recent … Read More
Asheville and Beyond – Welcome to Western NC
Why Asheville is Special Ask anyone who’s been what they think of when you say “Asheville” and you’ll get a vague answer about things to do and “cute town”. That’s because Asheville is best described by the feeling you have … Read More
SOLO FEMALE: TRAVELING TO ANTARCTICA
Traveling to Antarctica Antarctica, the seventh continent, one of the most exotic and adventurous places you can visit. At least that’s what I thought. Surprisingly, a lot of people didn’t share my enthusiasm. There was a lot of, “but it’s … Read More