Nestled along the Neuse River, Kinston, North Carolina has been a vital part of the region’s economy and culture since its founding in 1762. Just 30 minutes from Greenville and about an hour and a half from Raleigh, this charming eastern North Carolina town offers a surprising variety of attractions. From its baseball team and…
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Why the Great Dismal Swamp Should Be on Your North Carolina Bucket List
Tucked away in the quiet northeastern corner of the state, Camden County, North Carolina is home to one of the most mysterious and breathtaking landscapes in the South: the Great Dismal Swamp. While it might not be the first destination that comes to mind when planning a North Carolina getaway, it absolutely should be. This…
Sonoma Girls Trip
Traveling is one of my favorite hobbies, and nothing beats the excitement of a girls’ trip! There is just something special about exploring new places with your best friends, and Sonoma County is the ultimate destination for just that. Known for its perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Sonoma is one of the top spots…
A Guide to Greenville, NC
Greenville, North Carolina is a near and dear place to my heart. I spent 3.5 glorious college years in the town while attending East Carolina University before graduating and moving to Raleigh. I have fond memories of the town from my childhood, too, when my dad (hi Big Dave!) and I used to go to…
Wilmington, NC Travel Guide: Everything You Need to See & Do
Wilmington, NC is one of my absolute favorite cities in North Carolina no matter the season and there is no shortage of fun things to do. Wilmington is located on the Cape Fear River and is an important shipping port It is conveniently located close to some of the state’s most popular island beaches, including…
