The East Coast of the United States is full of history, scenic views, and diverse cultures, making it a perfect destination for a road trip. Whether you’re looking for a quick getaway or a longer adventure, there are many routes to choose from, each offering its own unique...
Looking for day trips from Raleigh? One of the great things about the “City of Oaks” is its central location to numerous fun and interesting places across the state. While Raleigh boasts many things to do in its own right, there are several great places to visit as a day trip. Ranging...
When most people think of the “wine states” of the United States, they probably immediately think of California and maybe Washington or New York. The state of North Carolina is not only full of natural beauty, from the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean, but it’s also become a...
Disney World has certainly become something of a paradise for foodies and with so many great restaurants, it can be hard to choose where to eat. Located on the Boardwalk, Flying Fish is an upscale restaurant that has certainly become one of my favorite places for dinner and is now a must...
The Japan pavilion at Epcot has always been one of my favorite places in the World Showcase, especially with its Mitsukoshi store full of all kinds of interesting finds and unique snacks. As a huge fan of Japanese food, I was thrilled to hear that a new, more authentic restaurant was...
From towering scenic mountains to seaside towns to bustling cities, North Carolina is a great place to explore, learn, and unwind. There’s something for just about everyone here. The coast offers the Outer Banks islands, lighthouses, beaches, and even wild horses, while the mountains...
Running now until February 24th, the 2020 Festival of the Arts in Disney World’s Epcot offers all things art, including the food. Not only is the food during this festival delicious, it looks amazing too! There are numerous food booths throughout World Showcase that offer some...
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn is one of the deluxe resorts of Walt Disney World, as well as one the resorts included in the Disney Vacation Club. Located on Crescent Lake, one of the most important features of the resort is that fact that it is within walking distance of both Epcot and Hollywood...
Thinking the Carolinas doesn’t offer Chianti? Think again. Raffaldini Vineyards within the winery-filled Yadkin Valley strives for inspiring visitors with Italian excellence. While the state of North Carolina is home to some wonderful wineries and vineyards, Raffaldini is certainly one to...
While it may not be as well known as the famous wine country out in California, the Yadkin Valley of North Carolina has become an amazing place for growing grapes and producing wine. Fortunately, this area of the state is able to grow a wide array of wine varietals. I recently visited one...