Things to Do this Weekend: November 21-23 Weather Forecast Friday: Cloudy, high of 74 & low of 58 Saturday: Partly cloudy, high of 75 & low of 57 Sunday: Mostly sunny, high of 68 & low of 51 For the complete forecast click here Friday, November 21st Holiday Open House at The Vintage at Main 11am-6pm Join their annual Holiday Open House right off Main … [Read more...] about THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND: NOVEMBER 21-23
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THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND: SEPTEMBER 12-14
Things to Do this Weekend: September 12-14 Weather Forecast Friday: Sunny, high of 81 & low of 59 Saturday: More sun, high of 81 & low of 60 Sunday: Sunny, high of 79 & low of 59 For the complete forecast click here Friday, September 12th Friday Starry Nights at Roper Mountain Science Center 4:30pm, 6pm & 7:30pm Enjoy a new set of laser shows synced up … [Read more...] about THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND: SEPTEMBER 12-14
360 TRAVEL SERIES: OUR OVERNIGHT IN ALPHARETTA
Once upon a time, there was a special little city in Northern Fulton County, Georgia. Alpharetta is such a delightful destination. Add Avalon to the trip and it’s one of our favorite spots on the map. Excited to head back, our Pathfinder followed the path down I-85 right past Atlanta. A Modern Day Camelot There’s absolutely nothing average about Alpharetta. Their … [Read more...] about 360 TRAVEL SERIES: OUR OVERNIGHT IN ALPHARETTA
OVERNIGHT AT THE NATURE NOOK RETREATS
Tucked inside the Hollywild Animal Preserve, Nature Nook Retreats are a unique way for families (or friends) to unwind and connect in “the wild." It’s part camping, part animal adventure. The experience is perfect for kids of all ages, and especially those who love animals and the outdoors. Each retreat space - aka, cabin - is private, peaceful, and just the right blend of … [Read more...] about OVERNIGHT AT THE NATURE NOOK RETREATS
NORTH CAROLINA APPLE FESTIVAL IN HENDERSONVILLE
North Carolina Apple Festival For more than seventy years, the best known street fair in the Carolinas has been filling up Hendersonville’s Main Street. The North Carolina Apple Festival dates back to 1938 when Henderson County celebrated its’ 100th birthday, “Henderson County Centennial Celebration.” It was first called the Apple Blossom Festival in April, 1947. World … [Read more...] about NORTH CAROLINA APPLE FESTIVAL IN HENDERSONVILLE
360 TRAVEL SERIES: SANDLAPPER WATER TOURS
We recently joined Captain J.P. on a night-time excursion around the harbor. His dry wit kept all ears perked and eyes wide open. Charleston native, Ed Macy, is the storyteller on the Ghost & Pirate Tour. He is passionate about the cities' famous folklore. Macy has written several books full of ghost stories. He interviewed countless residents and tourists, gathering … [Read more...] about 360 TRAVEL SERIES: SANDLAPPER WATER TOURS
GREENVILLE: PAST TO THE FUTURE
Today, we're introducing a new series, Greenville: Past to the Future. We thought it would be fun to pick a familiar spot in town and dig up some not-so-familiar facts! Falls Park on the Reedy Greenville has not always been the "cultural and entertainment center for the upstate." I was born in Greenville and have witnessed an unbelievable metamorphosis in my short lifetime. … [Read more...] about GREENVILLE: PAST TO THE FUTURE
STAYCATION AT THE STATION IN TRAVELERS REST
Planning a trip to the Upstate? If your journey takes you within a thirty mile radius of Travelers Rest, book a stay at The Station by Compo Hotels! These cottages sit along the Swamp Rabbit Trail and offer all the comforts of home plus much, much more! Recently, we spent a weekend in this tiny treasure. It was amazing! From electrical sockets perfectly placed (if you’ve … [Read more...] about STAYCATION AT THE STATION IN TRAVELERS REST
360 TRAVELS TO THE GEORGIA AQUARIUM
In 2005, when the Georgia Aquarium opened, it was the largest in the world. Today, with eleven million gallons of water, it's the largest in the United States (4th in the world). The land the building sits on was donated by the Coca- Cola Company. Home Depot Co-founder, Bernard Marcus, contributed $250 million to fuel the construction. Research programs from Georgia … [Read more...] about 360 TRAVELS TO THE GEORGIA AQUARIUM
NAVIGATE GREENVILLE IN THE FALL
Fall in the foothills is a great time for family photos! Greenville boasts beautiful views of nature's paint palate. Certain picturesque views immediately come to mind. Falls Park, Main Street, Cleveland Park, Rock Quarry, Furman University, and our two infamous bridges, Campbell's Covered and Poinsett. We've compiled a very short list of spots that may not be at the … [Read more...] about NAVIGATE GREENVILLE IN THE FALL










