The highlands of western North Carolina contain a nice chunk of the Appalachian range, including Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The mountains there offer many choices for rafting, hiking and biking adventures. In wintertime, the ski r… read more
North Carolina offers everything from beach vacations, backpacking along the Appalachian trail, quaint and quiet Southern towns, and chic bustling urban centers of art and culture. Where you choose as your vacation destination will largely… read more
With its varying terrain, mountain regions and waterways, North Carolina is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. They can kayak or canoe on slow-moving rivers, trek up invigorating trails, ride down mountain bike paths or climb up or rappel dow… read more
North Carolina boasts its perfect locale, between the beach and the mountains and an easy drive to either. When you're visiting the North Carolina mountains, your opportunities to hike, swim and explore the area's artistic vibes and offerin… read more
America has no shortage of places to take the kids on vacation. If you want to get away from the simulated reality of theme parks and the crowds at traditional tourist destinations, however, you sometimes have to look a little deeper into t… read more
Outdoor enthusiasts should look no further than North Carolina when planning a vacation, no matter what time of year it is. With its three distinct geographic locations--the mountains, gently rolling hills of the Piedmont and coast--North C… read more
North Carolina is blessed with a beautiful, wide, windswept expanse of beach in the east and the heavily, forested slopes of the Great Smoky Mountains along its western borders. In between the two fascinating boundaries, lies the rest of th… read more
If you are looking to spend your vacation amid nature's eye-catching wonders, spend it in North Carolina. The state is a wealth of scenic views from the mountains to the valleys, lakes and streams. Outdoor enthusiasts will find something to… read more
North Carolina is a great state for nature lovers and outdoorsmen to visit. From the Appalachian Mountains, which dominate the western portion of the state, to the pristine seashores of the well-known outer banks, North Carolina is a state… read more
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