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Staycation at the Historic Brookstown Inn | Winston Salem, NC

Staycation at the Historic Brookstown Inn Winston Salem, NC The Historic Brookstown Inn in Old Salem is not only absolutely gorgeous but makes for a fabulous staycation! There are many things that I'm going to share with you that made this such a special hotel. The staff was always helpful when needed. And even though… Continue reading Staycation at the Historic Brookstown Inn | Winston Salem, NC

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Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Blowing Rock NC

Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Blowing Rock NC Blowing Rock is a magical small town nestled in the mountains in western North Carolina (not far from Asheville). And while it may be considered a "small town," there is no lack of things to do and places to explore! We stayed… Continue reading Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Blowing Rock NC

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Quick Winston Salem Guide + Meeting New Friends on the Internet

Quick Winston Salem Guide + Meeting New Friends on the Internet Blogging is a very unique career. It's truly all in what you make it. And one of my main goals recently has been connecting with like-minded people and networking with other bloggers and business owners. I tell you all this to get to this:… Continue reading Quick Winston Salem Guide + Meeting New Friends on the Internet

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The Best Restaurants in Carolina Beach

The Best Restaurants in Carolina Beach I had the pleasure of working with three outstanding restaurants in Carolina Beach recently. So I am excited to share these with you. Carolina Beach is my absolute favorite local beach. It is the perfect mixture of a small coastal area, but yet still has tons of great restaurants and… Continue reading The Best Restaurants in Carolina Beach

South Carolina · Travel

A Weekend at Sonesta Hilton Head Island Resort

A Weekend at Sonesta Hilton Head Island As a Virginian, I've spent my entire life going to the different beaching along the NC and SC coast. However, I had actually never been to Hilton Head Island before this trip. I had heard great things, and now I know why. The beach itself is gorgeous, the… Continue reading A Weekend at Sonesta Hilton Head Island Resort

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Things to do in Fuquay-Varina, NC | Your Next Weekend Getaway

Weekend Guide to Fuquay-Varina, NC If there is one thing that I want people to learn from all of my traveling... it's that "to travel" has nothing to do with distance or amount of time away. Travel is about experiencing new places and new things, anywhere and everywhere. I have fallen in love with exploring… Continue reading Things to do in Fuquay-Varina, NC | Your Next Weekend Getaway

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Bryson City Travel Guide | Trip Recap & Dining Highlights

Bryson City Travel Guide:Bryson City is an absolutely gorgeous small town, nestled in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. Bryson City is about 1 hour from Asheville, NC and about 1.5 hours from Gatlinburg, TN. Outdoor lovers, thrill seekers, foodies, and pretty much anyone else can all find something nearby to do and enjoy! Lodging… Continue reading Bryson City Travel Guide | Trip Recap & Dining Highlights

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NC’s Best Boutique Mountain Spa Resort | Lakeview at Fontana

Lakeview at Fontana A North Carolina Boutique Mountain Spa Resort: I had the incredible pleasure of working with Lakeview at Fontana in creating this travel highlight for them. Lakeview at Fontana is a rustic, yet chic boutique mountain spa resort located on Fontana Lake in Bryson City, NC. The views are insane and everyone that… Continue reading NC’s Best Boutique Mountain Spa Resort | Lakeview at Fontana

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Carolina Beach Travel Guide | The Best Things to Do and Eat

Background: There are actually several parts to this particular trip. We planned our 3 night stay in Carolina Beach months ago. However, we found out that it was supposed to rain during most of our trip. Therefore, we decided to go one night early and stay in Wilmington, NC, which is about 20 minutes away.… Continue reading Carolina Beach Travel Guide | The Best Things to Do and Eat

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Hillsborough, NC | Weaver Street Market Wine Show

Hillsborough, NC Hillsborough, NC is an adorable small town with tons of great restaurants! It is right outside of Durham, NC and not too far from Raleigh! Weaver Street Market Wine Show: The Weaver Street Market is a Co-Op styled grocery store and eatery in Hillsborough, NC. They sell farm fresh, local produce, meats, house-holds,… Continue reading Hillsborough, NC | Weaver Street Market Wine Show