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Cool crisp autumn air, enjoying pumpkin spiced or maple lattes, while cozying up in your favorite flannel before heading to pick apples and find the perfect pumpkin…Fall is when we come together to celebrate the season, while also taking time to reflect in the natural beauty of as the leaves paint the landscape with the […]
Read More Blue Ridge Rising: Fall Fun from Asheville NC to Cherokee and BeyondToday we’re returning to one of my favorite places to visit, Biltmore Estate. Located in the heart of beautiful Asheville, North Carolina, Biltmore has been dubbed ‘America’s Castle.’ At 175,000 square feet, this French Chateau-inspired architectural wonder is the largest home in America. Built by Vanderbilt heir George Vanderbilt in the 1890s, Biltmore officially opened […]
Read More Enchanted Biltmore Estate in Asheville NCIn April, I had the chance to embark on a fun road trip from my home base of Raleigh, North Carolina to Music City in Nashville Tennessee. The purpose of this week-long trip primarily to record several singles including the upbeat Americana romp ‘HeartBreak City,” vintage country ballad “Good Man” dedicated to those wolves in […]
Read More Raleigh to Nashville – Music and BackroadsThe North Carolina Mountains are a place of endless wonders, mystery and majesty. The mountains of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge are calling and you must go. Today I wanted to share a list of Amazing Mountain Towns in the heart of NC’s mountain country, from Franklin to Blowing Rock… Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park […]
Read More Amazing Mountain Towns in North CarolinaRelax at a North Carolina Mountain Resort… One of my favorite travel haunts is exploring the beauty of wonder of The Blue Ridge Mountains. I grew up a a few hours from The Blue Ridge Parkway and have been blessed to visit a few times a year, taking in the scenic byway and exploring the […]
Read More Blue Ridge Explorer: Relax at a North Carolina Mountain ResortTucked in the beauty and mystery of the smoky Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville North Carolina is a hub for culture, arts and moutaineers seeking adventure. I’m blessed to live only a few hours from this mountain jewel and try to visit Asheville several times a year. No matter how often I visit I never tire […]
Read More Must See in Asheville NCPart Two of ‘Down the Blue Ridge’ Labor Day 2021: Located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway near Boone NC, Blowing Rock is a charming mountain village with sweeping views, great eateries, eclectic shops and outdoor fun. Blowing Rock is one of my favorite spots to visit in NC. It’s quaint downtown is steeped in […]
Read More Down the Blue Ridge: Blowing Rock to AshevilleAntler Village is a bustling hub of activity for Biltmore guests. It includes the Biltmore creamery and coffee shop, several eclectic souvenir shops and the Biltmore Winery. Biltmore’s winery dates back to early 1970s, when Vanderbilt’s grandson William Cecil planted the first grapes at Biltmore. He had a vision of this American Chateau planting a […]
Read More Biltmore – America’s Christmas Castle: Part IITucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Asheville North Carolina – you’ll discover Biltmore. Sprawling over 8,000 acres in the shadow of the mountains, Biltmore is America’s largest home, a working farm and a place where time invites you to dream. Biltmore is one of the world’s finest works of architecture. It’s size is […]
Read More Biltmore- America’s Christmas Castle – Part I