Tag: North Georgia
This resort hotel in Helen, Georgia, wants to take you to Valhalla
The pet-friendly resort, which also offers a rooftop bar, spa, and wine cellar, sits on five acres. All 25 rooms, which start at $395 a night, are king suites with mountain views, mini bars, and 24/7 room service.
At 50, Foxfire has a new generation of fans
When Foxfire published its first book in 1972, the volume went through three printings and became a New York Times bestseller in just one month. Embraced by the era’s back-to-the-land enthusiasts (not unlike today’s maker movement), Foxfire became a phenomenon, inspiring bestselling books and a Tony-winning play.
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Three Georgia getaways for wine lovers
With its long growing season, cool nights, and—according to the Winegrowers Association of Georgia—soil composition similar to that of Italy's Piedmont region, North Georgia is rapidly distinguishing itself as a wine destination. There is no...
Our Second Home: A cabin in Blue Ridge
Davind and Rookmin Maharaj both grew up in Trinidad and Tobago, so they never especially craved a second home along the coast. This past spring they settled on a cabin outside Blue Ridge, less than a two-hour drive from their home in Cumming and, just as importantly, a 10-minute walk from the Toccoa River.
Southern thriller Bull Mountain wows the literary world
When Brian Panowich was a boy, he would pore over his father’s comic books and pulp fiction paperbacks—and then retreat to his room and rewrite them.