Crooked Oak Mountain Inn
Travel Blogs from Asheville
The Beautiful Biltmore Estate/alight for Christmas
... of pictures online, which you can see by clicking the link above (in this paragraph!). Picture, if you will, walking in the front double doors and seeing "The Winter Garden" (12th picture in that online collection) filled with choirs singing Christmas carols, and bell choirs, too. All I can say is that it was a ...
Finding more Falls - more Fall Colors!
... short walks (1/4 or less) to the falls, with steps and rest areas along the way, so we figured we could do it. It all ended up a bit differently, and in the end, we didn't see ANY of the Whitewater Falls. We did however, have a great day, saw a couple of other waterfalls, and lots of pretty scenery.
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Goodbye TN, hello North Carolina & Virg
... though because after waking up this morning in Petersburg we realized how close we are to Williamsburg. We are headed that way now and hope to stay there a couple nights before heading maybe to Washington DC and then our final NY destination! Look for our next blog entry from Williamsburg. We are excited to see and explore such an important part of our nations history. Can't wait to tell you all about it. Xoxo, Luke, Rebecca and ...
Day 23 - Asheville - North Carolina
... rooms (they loved to party), 43 bathrooms, over 60 fireplaces, a 70,000 gallon (265,000) indoor heated swimming pool with underwater lights, a bowling alley, a gymnasium, a bachelor's quarters complete with gun room and smoking room, and so much more, you name it, it had it. Quite incredible for the period, just shows what lots of $ accompanied by lots of style can do. Outside the house are stunningly manicured gardens and pathways to ...
River deep, mountain high
... early morning group.
David and I reflect as we ride it's amazing that 15 people from hugely different backgrounds have managed to rub along together without any major disagreements. Larry and Kelli, the 3x trippers say this is by far the best group. Once the Taos people left we settled into a harmonious bunch, recognising that some of us are faster but that we all ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking