If you have visited, thinking about or planning a trip to Elkin, North Carolina you probably already know about all the cool spots in and around town. The Stone Mountain Loop, the amazing views from the summit, the waterfall and homestead, Carter Falls, The Forest Bathing Trail, the Railroad Trail, the 20 wineries you can sample wine at, the cute […]
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Top 10 Steak Houses in Lake Norman
Craving a good steak, looking for a great date night spot, have a birthday, an anniversary or any special event and want to find the perfect spot to celebrate? We have you covered. Below is a list of the top 10 steak house restaurants in Lake Norman area that are sure to delight you and make for a perfect unforgettable […]
Top 30 Brilliant Books To Bring to Your Next Book Club Gathering
Did you just join a book club your friends invited you to? Maybe your neighbor mentioned she is part of one and needed a good idea of what to suggest next month when it is her/his turn to bring one or several good books where everyone has to vote on and choose from. Or maybe you just finished the last […]
TRAIL GUIDE: Toms Creek Falls Review
If you are looking for a hike near Asheville, Morganton or the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, the Toms Creek Falls trail might be exactly what you are looking for. Located in Pisgah National Forest near the town of Marion, NC, Toms Creek Falls offers a close up splendid view of a 60 foot three drop waterfall that requires […]
Umpachene Falls – A Hidden Gem in The Berkshires
(Updated July 24th, 2021) To be honest I thought we would never find Umpachene Falls in Southfield, Massachusetts when we set on our quest to find this trail. There was very little information on the internet about it the time and the directions were wildly unclear. We wandered and wandered around the back roads of The Berkshires and when we […]
Get a Bite to Eat on the Blue Ridge Parkway at the Bluffs Restaurant and Café
What a wonderful surprise to find after a day of hiking, that after over a ten year absence, The Bluffs Restaurant and Café is now open and serving breakfast and lunch. View this post on Instagram A post shared by TRAVEL__BUGGED (@travel_buggednc) Thanks to the generous donors that wanted to preserve this special spot and The Blue Ridge […]
TRAIL GUIDE: Yellow Branch Falls Trail
Located in Walhalla, South Carolina just before entering Sumter National Forest the Yellow Brunch Falls Trail is one that everyone has to visit at least once in their lifetime. View this post on Instagram A post shared by TRAVEL__BUGGED (@travel_buggednc) Following the […]