Tag: Blue Ridge Mountains
Every summer, visitors to the Blue Ridge Mountains are treated to this stunning show of color
Called the “King of Shrubs,” the rhododendron loves high altitudes; it’s the national flower of Nepal and a familiar sight in the Southern Appalachians, where blossoms of white, pink, red, and purple paint the tallest slopes in the eastern United States.
Tinsel Towns: Have a holly jolly Christmas at these holiday hubs
Cruise down the Intracoastal Waterway with Santa Claus, take in hundreds of thousands of holiday lights, and enjoy a white Christmas without leaving the South.
Where to Stay: Spotlight on The Greystone Inn
As we descend the narrow, stone-lined path down the hillside leading to the boathouse, raindrops begin to fall. Our group continues on, climbing aboard the polished mahogany Hacker-Craft called Miss Lucy for a sunset cruise.
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Dillard Tourism Association
Nature Awaits in Dillard, Georgia
The next time you long for a mountain getaway, set your sights on Dillard, Georgia, in Rabun County.
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Jackson County, NC
Your ultimate escape to the mountains: Jackson County, North Carolina
Just under a three hour drive from Atlanta, you'll discover Jackson County, North Carolina, a place of lofty peaks, rushing water, and spectacular scenery
A drone’s eye view of the Chattahoochee River
Because the Chattahoochee snakes to the west—rather than through the heart of the city—the river is not linked to Atlanta in popular imagination the way that, say, Boston is paired with the Charles, St. Louis with the Mississippi, or Chattanooga with the Tennessee.
Community snapshot: Currahee Club
Currahee Club is best known for its Jim Fazio–designed golf course, which was recently chosen as the Georgia Golf Course Owners Association’s 2014 Club of the Year and ranked 40th on the 100 Best Residential Golf Courses in America list by Golfweek magazine.
Dahlonega Spa Resort, GA
Every yoga practitioner quickly learns to love one posture: savasana, the flat-on-your-back, arms-and-legs-flopped-out attitude of rest that concludes every class. But despite...
Life Unplugged
I woke up with a packing peanut stuck to my head. I don’t know how it got in my bed, but I have two cats and am almost positive the packing peanut was brought by one of them.
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