I relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina just about the time travel restrictions began. While obeying the various rules in place, I poked around as much as I could in my …
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Queen City: A Weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina
by Anna Cookby Anna CookThe tagline for the Visitor’s Bureau of Charlotte, North Carolina is “Charlotte’s Got A Lot.” How true that is. One weekend in Charlotte is definitely not enough, but sometimes that …
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Kindred Spirit Mailbox: North Carolina Hidden Treasure
by Dawn Damicoby Dawn DamicoYou don’t need a forever stamp. Your computer won’t chime “You’ve Got Mail.” In fact, people who send and retrieve letters from this spot must channel their inner postal worker …
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Asheville, North Carolina, embraced by the Appalachians and just off the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, can wonderfully serve any woman traveler. Sometimes we travel to explore; sometimes we set out …
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Three U.S. Presidents hailed from North Carolina: 7th U.S. President Andrew Jackson; 11th U.S. President James Knox Polk; and 17th U.S. President Andrew Johnson. Though they all were native North …
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As a new-to-North-Carolina resident, I am enamored of the climate and the verdant flora and fauna of my new home state. North Carolina offers the visitor an array of experiences …
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Book Review: Speaking American, by Josh Katz
Josh Katz, author of Speaking American: How Ya’ll, Youse, and You Guys Talk, A Visual Guide, gives us a graphic guide to some of the American English words, phrases and …
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In 2003, 21-year-old Jennifer Pharr Davis, owner of the Blue Ridge Hiking Company, set out to walk the Appalachian Trail. She completed that iconic trail hike that runs 2,175 miles …
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Breckenridge Colorado: A Destination to Swoon Over
by Joanne Galkoby Joanne GalkoLook deeper. You will find that Breckenridge, Colorado is not all ski bums and T-shirt shops. It holds a history that tells fascinating stories for those, willing to listen. Complement …
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Foodie Adventures: 6 U.S. Cities for Seafood Lovers
by Traci Magnusby Traci MagnusPeople enjoy traveling for many different reasons, but one of the most common attractions for exploring a new place is the opportunity to try new food. If you’re a true …