North Carolina Travel

North Carolina Gets Ready For 'Hunger Games' Fans

AP | By MARTHA WAGGONER | Posted 05.21.2012

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RALEIGH, N.C. -- Fans of "The Hunger Games" are already turning up in North Carolina, seeking out places where the movie was shot, from old-growth for...

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HuffPost Guides: Beech Mountain

The Huffington Post | Karan Robinson | Posted 01.11.2012

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Beech Mountain in North Carolina is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Travel offe...

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HuffPost Guides: Appalachian Ski Mountain

The Huffington Post | Marnie Kunz | Posted 01.05.2012

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Appalachian Ski Mountain in North Carolina is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post T...

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HuffPost Guides: Sugar Mountain Resort

The Huffington Post | Dacia Rivers | Posted 01.05.2012

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Sugar Mountain Resort in North Carolina is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Trav...

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A Huffington Post Travel Guide To Family Vacations In The Southeast

The Huffington Post | Nikol Purvis | Posted 12.20.2011

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Family vacations in the Southeast area of the United States can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters -- it all depends on pre-trip homework....

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A Few Days In: Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

FATHOM | Brooke Lewy | Posted 12.14.2011

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It's hard to find beaches and beach towns that feel the way they did when you were a kid. Places where boogie boards are the most common accessories, ...

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Healthy Choices In Charming Charlotte

Carolyn Scott | Posted 10.14.2011

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In the heart of downtown, you will find Blynk Organic. Open only for the bustling weekday meals of the Charlottian business folk, Blynk has a an innovative, fresh and organic menu.

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Hanging Onto Summer In Wrightsville Beach, NC

Fathom | Posted 12.10.2011

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Wrightsville Beach, a sliver of land split from Wilmington, North Carolina, by a calm, reedy causeway, has preserved the pace and feel of long, lazy summer days. The beach is wide and the sand is perfect for crafting into castles.

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Even More Glorious Leaf-Peeping Trips For Autumn

The Daily Meal | Posted 11.28.2011

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These five alternative leaf-peeping destinations offer something a bit different than the usual, from Canada to Japan.

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Our Guide To Family Vacations In North Carolina

The Huffington Post | Jane Ellis | Posted 10.16.2011

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Family vacations in North Carolina can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters -- it all depends on pre-trip homework. To make planning easier,...

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Our Guide To Water Parks Around Charlotte

The Huffington Post | Sidney Logan Echevarria | Posted 10.08.2011

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Water parks in and around the Charlotte area are excellent choices for families looking to add a splash of fun to their itineraries. Whether parents a...

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15 Of The Biggest 4th Of July Shows In America Ranked (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Ballhaus | Posted 09.20.2011

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Fourth of July Fireworks should be larger than life. As Independence Day rounds the corner for the 235th time, we decided to take a look at the bigges...

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Charlie Brown, Dolly Parton, And Thrill Rides: Amusement Parks In The South

The Huffington Post | Andrea Hermitt | Posted 10.20.2011

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Amusement parks in the South can be rewarding to visit for families with their friendliness and hospitality. But don't let the down-home atmosphere fo...

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5 Places to Vacation like Captain Jack Sparrow

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Dolan | Posted 08.13.2011

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The fourth installment of Disney's Pirates franchise, "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides", will hit theaters May 20. Although Captain Jack S...

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best roads to drive in america

Posted 09.19.2011

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As spring and summer are just around the corner -- yes, believe it! -- it's time to plan for the most quintessentially American of all travel vacation...

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