Western North Carolina is one of the most scenic parts of the state, with its charming small towns and mountain vistas. The region is on Cherokee land, and many of the residents in this area still have Native American ancestry. There are many places to visit, but this guide focuses on Jackson County and its surroundings, including Sylva, Waynesboro, Cashiers, Dillsboro, … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Western North Carolina
Where to See Fall Foliage in the South
The changing colors of fall make the season ideal for traveling around the South. But you don't have to go far to see this stunning foliage. The fall foliage map spreads across the region, depending on when you want to go. The season typically extends from late September to early November, depending on temperatures. There aren't many of these trees in Florida and Louisiana, … [Read more...] about Where to See Fall Foliage in the South
Where to Go Apple Picking in North Carolina
As soon as the fall leaves start to hit the ground, the apples are ready to be picked. The crisp temperatures of North Carolina make it a great place to find the fruit in different varieties, including over 40 styles. The most common, however, are Golden Delicious, Red Delicious, Rome Beauty, and Stayman. Like parts of Georgia and Virginia, Western North Carolina is the … [Read more...] about Where to Go Apple Picking in North Carolina
The Ozark Show Guide to Georgia
The Netflix series Ozark features a family on the run after a money-laundering operation gone wrong. They move to the Lake of the Ozarks, but soon pick up their life of crime again. Jason Bateman stars alongside Laura Linney and Julia Garner. Atlanta is the main filming location for the show, despite the series name, which is a region that spreads across Arkansas and … [Read more...] about The Ozark Show Guide to Georgia
Southern Stays: JW Marriott Hotel Savannah Plant Riverside District
This post contains affiliate links. In 2020, the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District opened on Savannah's River Street. Set in the former power plant building, local hotelier Richard Kessler had been working on this particular property for many years. He previously opened the Bohemian Hotel. The riverfront property is made up of three buildings and is a wildly … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: JW Marriott Hotel Savannah Plant Riverside District
