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January, 2010
We’re in North Carolina this week discovering the best luxury hotels in Charlotte. Now although Charlotte is the largest city in North and South Carolina, it still doesn’t offer the same quantity of luxury hotels that you may find in a city like New York. However, Charlotte offers many luxury accommodations. Below is my round-up [...]
Tags: accommodations in charlotte, charlotte hotel, hotel in charlotte, luxury hotel in Charlotte, luxury hotel in uptown charlotte
You probably have a hard time imagining the term “boutique hotel” and “Asheville” combined together. Although Asheville is known for their many boutique shops, this unique southeastern city is not known for it’s boutique hotels. Asheville is better known for its charming bed and breakfasts. You may also have a hard time imagining a boutique [...]
Tags: asheville hotel, asheville hotel indigo, boutique hotel, boutique hotel in asheville, downtown asheville hotel, hotel in asheville, hotel indigo
This Friday we’re back in South Carolina, exploring the best kid-friendly activities in Columbia. Finding kid-friendly attractions can often be the most challenging part of planning a trip. Just as challenging is finding attractions that aren’t only entertaining for your children, but for yourself as well. Below I’ve listed the five best Columbia kid-friendly activities. [...]
Tags: best Columbia kid-friendly activities, Columbia children's activities, Columbia kid-friendly activities, kid-friendly activities in columbia, Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia
There’s been a lot of buzz recently in the mobile market. The introduction of the Droid by Verizon, price and ad wars by Verizon and AT&T and the recent unveiling of the Google Nexus One. This has all meant a lot for businesses and people who rely so heavily on being connected at all times, [...]
Tags: Droid, smartphone, travel, traveling
Last week I kicked off Friday 5 at 5 by featuring the best pizza restaurants in Greenville, South Carolina. This week I take things to North Carolina to talk about the five best bed and breakfasts in Asheville. The south is known for their bed and breakfasts and Asheville has plenty to choose from. Why [...]
Tags: asheville bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast in asheville, best asheville bed and breakfast, inn
If you’ve ever been to Asheville, then you’ll know that the city simply isn’t known for its resorts. Asheville is eclectic in nature, and so you just won’t find the number of resorts that you may typically find in cities of the same size. The city is known much more for it’s bed and breakfasts, [...]
Tags: asheville, asheville hotel, asheville resort, asheville resort and spa, downtown asheville
Greenville, South Carolina has now joined the long list of cities across America that now do a restaurant week every year. If you’re not familiar with restaurant week, the week-long event held in cities around the U.S. bring together the culinary delights of each city. Starting back in the 90s as a low-key restaurant event, it has [...]
Tags: best greenville restaurants, greenville restaurant week, Greenville Restaurants, restaurant week
Today I’m starting something new on Carolina Nomad. Each Friday I’ll be posting what I’ll be calling Friday 5 at 5. This is just a list of 5 of the best of a city, which I will try my best to post around 5 pm on Fridays. It may be the best hotels in Columbia or [...]
Tags: best greenville pizza restaurant, best greenville restaurants, best pizza restaurants, Best Restaurants
There has been many mixed messages and information about Southwest Airlines expanding their coverage to Greenville, South Carolina. A week ago the Greenville News reported that Southwest Airlines wasn’t going to be extended service to Greenville in 2010. However, in the last couple days there have been reports that Greenville is still on Southwest’s radar [...]
Tags: greenville, greenville airport, GSP airport, southwest, southwest air, southwest airlines
It’s no surprise to anyone that it’s becoming increasingly more difficult to keep children’s attention. You can’t just give a child a red wagon and expect them to play with it for hours. Hence, there have had to be alternatives to provide entertainment for children. One of the latest alternatives has been the rise in [...]
Tags: children's museum, greenville attraction, greenville children's museum, museum, upstate children's museum