As part of my NC farm tour this summer, I had my very first bed and breakfast experience! (See also: New Belgium Brewery Tour, The Farm pizza dinner and tour.) Carolina Bed & Breakfast in downtown Asheville was so welcoming and made my first time an easy one. Even though I wasn’t able to take …
North Carolina
Just outside of Asheville, North Carolina is a beautiful wedding and events venue called The Farm: A Gathering Place. This tour was part of the wheat and dairy farm tour I went on in June. See my post of the New Belgium Brewery tour too! I’d actually been to The Farm for a wedding a …
September is North Carolina wine month! To celebrate, I am sharing what I learned about NC wines on a recent tour I went on, where I visited a few locations close to the Raleigh-Durham area. First fun fact – did you know that North Carolina has over 400 vineyards and 200 wineries? Most of them …
Earlier this summer I went on a wheat and dairy farm tour in western NC. Not only did we get to tour a dairy farm, a wheat farm, a MilkCo production facility, explore local Asheville restaurants AND stay in downtown bed and breakfasts – we also were able to eat (and drink!) things that included …
A special thanks to La Farm Bakery and the NC Bloggers Network for this behind-the-scenes tour! There’s a cute little bakery in town I frequent for brunch (or latte art). And by little, I mean it’s always so jam-packed with people that there’s very little room to get in the door. Luckily they opened a …
A special thank you to Earth Fare of Concord for inviting me to their VIP opening! It was so fun learning about the company and getting to tour the new location. For participating, I received two Earth Fare gift cards, one for myself and one to give away. Read to the end to enter to …
(2023 update: Peaceful River Farms is no longer in business) In addition to traveling, lately I’ve been trying to get more involved in local events. Probably like most people, I realized I had been saving “adventures” for new cities and not exploring my own town! So when I saw an event come up at a local farm, …