Asheville Trips

8/16/09 - 8 days prior to start. All hotel reservations are confirmed with exception of possible 9/2 stay someplace on the way back to south Jersey. Biltmore Estate tickets also reserved for Day 5, but Monticello, Dixie Stampede, Cherokee and …

Three Weeks Before the Trip... and I'm still planning it. I'm sure I'll be in the planning process up until the last minute, but I want to make sure I have all of my information. I'm really looking forward to this. We haven't been on a trip …

We spent a long weekend in Asheville visiting some friends of ours from Korea (they're now living in Japan). It was an interesting mix of his college friends, her college friends...and then us. The 'mutual' friends. Bill and Sarah did the lodging …

Just trying to finish last minute details before we leave and testing out the yahoo journal. Ok, so we decided to skip Brooklyn and we went straight to DC... The ride done was fine, we didn't leave MA till about 4:30 - got over the GW Bridge …

Mobile, Alabama It's now 1:30 am on Saturday, August 25, 2007. We just arrived Mobile. Our trip originally was going to start on the 25th. However, we decided to leave Beaumont, Texas today and drive this far. We left Beaumont about 6:40 pm …

We left early in the morning with each of us taking 2 hour shifts. I took the first one and had no sun to contend with! We stopped for lunch in Memphis. We ate at a little, whole in the wall hamburger place on Bealle Street. Not much time for …

Website: http://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/trip-planner.htm Activities: http://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/upload/2007%20trip-planner%20b.pdf Laurel falls: 80-ft high, 2.6-mi roundtrip hike, moderate Hen Wallow falls: 90-ft high, 4.4-mi …

Who: Theresa (Mom and chauffeur extraordinaire), Alexandra (6 year old Leapster aficionado), and the Jeep Cherokee (affectionately known as ‘The Saltmobile’ at this time of year.) What: 2100 miles and 9 days o’ road trip fun When: Nov 22nd-Dec 1s …

By Adam Goodheart The quiet splendor and patchwork history of the popular national park offer lessons in how humanity can coexist with nature.Surely these are, if nothing else, the most perfectly named mountains in the world. "Great Smoky Mountai …

Day 1 After a 12 hour trip to Gatlinburg with 3 children and my husband we were so happy when the mountains came into view. We entered The Great Smokey Mountain Park and we were truely speechless. At the end of the park we entered Gatlinburg …