The Long Haired Traveler

If you’re trying to figure out the best time to visit Asheville NC, most people default to fall or summer. That’s also when prices are highest and crowds are at their...

You’ve done the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, now what? You could come to Brevard, NC and spend a fortune… or you could tap into the town’s real magic, hitting the spots...

Budget Friendly Travel Destinations Some of the best memories aren’t made in front of a screen. They’re made under the open skies and side by side with the people you love....

Thinking about a trip to Gatlinburg, but leaving your dog behind just feels… wrong? We get it. A family adventure to the mountains isn’t complete without the most adventurous member of...

Life Hacks Travel I used to pull into a new town, follow the big brown signs to the “Historic Downtown,” eat a twelve-dollar sandwich that tasted suspiciously like cardboard, and still...

Let’s be honest, you know this Gatlinburg. The Gatlinburg of fudge shops on every corner, airbrushed t-shirts, and a river of brake lights that just… never… ends. We’ve all been there....

Have you ever seen those amazing, thundering waterfalls featured in photos of Asheville? The ones that often require a challenging, sweaty hike filled with bugs just to catch a glimpse? What...

Bob Ross is one of the most influential artists of our time. If you are like me, not only did you watch the Joy of Painting, you also tried painting your...

7 International Travel Tips Countless hours have been spent watching the Travel Channel. You have been to travel websites, such as Trip Advisor, searching for cheap hotels, cheap flights, travel deals,...

Dear Blog, RE: Travel Stress and Anxiety. Well, it’s that time again. Time for our annual road trip with the pups. This time is a bit different. Our job is closing...

Through the years, I have received many requests for a Country Code List to help those interested in telephoning another country. I have devised this list and have been sending it...

 Pack Simple To simplify your trip begin with this tip. People tend to pack to ensure they have everything they might need while traveling. This type of packing might include extra...

Tip 1 – Getting Acclimated to the Car If you are planning a long road trip with your canine companion, it is important to make sure the pup can handle long...

Nothing can ruin a vacation more than being confined to a hotel room suffering from an attack of Traveler’s Diarrhea. While this ailment is generally not dangerous, it is an unpleasant...

Nothing is more frustrating than arriving in a country and having difficulty obtaining cash from the airport ATM. Sadly, that was our experience in Delhi. None of the ATM’s were working....