One of the best things about travel is all the delicious foods and Smithfield, North Carolina does not disappoint. From brew pubs to steakhouses and everything in between you’ll find something to tempt your tastebuds here. Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall, located in Selma, NC, it is the nation’s first…
We found four great places to stay in Thoroughbred Country, South Carolina. This area is such a great place to visit and the lodging is just as fabulous. I mean, who wants to stay at a generic hotel when you could stay at one of these unique lodging options? Great Places To Stay in Thoroughbred…
Looking for a fun-filled South Carolina road trip that’s only 150-miles? Simply start in Columbia, Capital City/Lake Murray Country, and make your way to the coast to Myrtle Beach. Along the way explore so many cool stops, hidden gems and tasty treats. I loved this 150-mile South Carolina road trip and was thrilled that we…
Making whiskey & moonshine in North Carolina is a multi-generational affair that has a long and deep history in the state. At Broadslab Distillery, located in the moonshine capital of North Carolina, the history continues as Jeremy Norris, owner and master distiller continues the tradition of crafting small batches of my favorite liquor. Jeremy shared…
Have you experience the Moravian Cookie Trail in North Carolina yet? I know there are so many great reasons to visit the Tar Heel State from sandy beaches, gorgeous mountains, to Krispy Kreme donuts, NASCAR, and moonshine. However, they also have a rich culinary history with many “trails” to showcase the goodness and one of my favorites…
Tucked away in eastern North Carolina between Raleigh and Wilmington along I-40 you’ll find Duplin County, NC. The area is well-known for its muscadine vineyards and the award-winning wines of the Duplin Winery (located in Rose Hill), but did you know there is so much more to this area than wine? …
I’ve created a guide of some of the best bookstores in the U.S. that have been recommended by friends. I’ve shared their comments about the bookstore, if available, as well. I don’t know about you guys but I love reading, I’ll admit that I mostly read on my kindle because its convenient, but I love…
Location, location, location. Important in business and the same hold true for the small town of Wytheville, VA in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest Virginia. Almost everyone traveling from the Midwest to the beaches of the southeast coast will pass through here, but many fail to stop and explore this amazing destination. I’ve visited…
Located between Raleigh and Wilmington in eastern North Carolina, Duplin County is known for its muscadine vineyards and award-winning wines. But this is an eclectic county and, sprawling out from Interstate 40, it offers visitors much more to see and do. Whether as the inland highlight of a trip to the nearby Atlantic beaches or…
We love visiting the North Carolina beaches, but sometimes the drive there can be so long. Thankfully, there are great places to visit along the way. See why Duplin County, NC is one of the best places to stop along the way to the beach. Located between Raleigh and Wilmington along I-40 and roughly…
The Ava Gardner museum in Smithfield, NC takes you back to the golden days of Hollywood when actors and actresses captured the world’s attention with their glamour and style and Ava Gardner was their darling. (c)AvaGarnderMuseum Ava was born in 1922 and raised barefoot and carefree on a small dot-on-the-map town in North Carolina. The youngest…
Chetola Resort is “one of the best stays in the Blue Ridge,” according to Southern Living. It’s easy to see why. Upon arrival, I’m completely in love with the landscape, lodging, location, and the abundance of things to do at the resort and in the area. Located in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Chetola Resort rests…
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