Hiking season has arrived in the Smokies again and with it, the famous LeConte Lodge that sits atop the summit has reopened. Check out this classic hike to the summit of Mt. LeConte, which includes the rich history of the trail, pictures and a travelogue video of the hike.
Excellent overview of the Great Smoky Mountains including an historical perspective of the development of the park and what the Smokies has to offer to the modern day visitor.
Students and faculty from Cayman Prep visited the new Dolphin Discovery location and were thrilled to participate in the highly acclaimed school education program.
Press Release announcing launch of Cottage, Cabins & Chalet rental listings on website for the Great Smoky Mountains area, including Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Townsend & the North Carolina side of the Smokies.
With over 800 miles of trails in the Smoky Mountains, how do know where to hike when visiting this National Park? The following article is a compilation of what I consider to be the absolute best hikes in the Smokies.
One of the most popular hikes in the Smokies takes you along the Appalachian Trail to reach Charlies Bunion, a rock outcropping offering one of the best panoramic views in the Park.
Here is a list of my favorite South Seattle Golf courses that help improve my golf game and an explanation about what makes them a challenge worth exploring.
Yes, this is the same Rocky Top that inspired the famous lyrics that is now the fight song for the Univ of Tennessee. This hike is one of the best hikes in the Smokies, especially if you hit the trail in June when the mountain laurel is on full display at Spence Field. Make sure to watch the video.
Palawan offers numerous attractions. From 200 unique creatures in the island to 1500 plants and flowers, and a number of nature spots worth checking out.
A recent CNN article stated that camping seems to be grabbing a new foothold in the travel industry. In fact, they say, sleeping outside in a tent has even become chic.
We're still a couple of weeks away before the Cades Cove Loop Road closes on Wednesday & Saturday mornings for bicycles. However, there are still many options for cyclists in the Smokies area. Article includes suggestions for road cycling & mountain biking routes/trails in and around the Smokies.