Festival, or not to Festival? That is the Question!

At this point in the fall, there is festival after festival after festivals, and they are all kinds of different themes too. The subjects of festivals can be something else (in a good way!) . We have seen topics ranging from festivals celebrating sweet tea to apple butter, pecans, and potatoes, you will be hard-pressed […]

Agri-tourism what? Visiting a farm can be fun?

While for the layman, this may be a new topic, what I am learning in recent months and even years is there is a segment of tourism that is big business for a number of states and has many facets of interest along the way, that of agri-tourism. While I have not found a common, […]

An Appalachian high, and a Tennessee one, and a shopping one and many more.

Everyone has heard of the area’s arguably most favorite citizen, Dolly Parton, but one of the travel spots that I would argue has literally the most all purpose options is the Sevierville/Pigeon Forge/Gaitlinburg, Tennessee area. There are opportunities for couples, for singles, for families, for kids, for weekends or extended stays with your friend(s). What […]