by Go. Eat. Live. | Apr 22, 2015 | Featured, Go, North America
When I first announced that we were moving to North Carolina, my writer and artist friends assumed we’d move to Asheville. “It’s the creative capital of North Carolina,” I heard repeatedly. While a creative capital sounded good, due to my...
by Go. Eat. Live. | Dec 2, 2014 | Taste
As yuppies get older their kids–even their grandchildren–struggle each holiday season with what to buy them. By this time in their lives, many yuppies have most everything they want and can afford to buy what they don’t yet have. They have rabbit-ear...
by Go. Eat. Live. | Nov 5, 2014 | Featured, Go, Mexico
It could be any day along the Pacific coast of Mexico, but on this day it’s Puerto Vallarta. The morning broke with a puff of clouds lolling upon the Pacific, casting a veil across the fishing boat dropping anchor in Banderas Bay. Tourists drop their lines into...
by Go. Eat. Live. | Oct 28, 2014 | Do, Go, Taste
The capstone of the TerraVita Food and Drink Festival in Chapel Hill, N.C. was called the Carolina Table–East Meets West. As apropos as that sounds, it could easily have been called South Meets the World. There is no doubt that pork is still king in the South,...
by Go. Eat. Live. | May 8, 2014 | Taste, United States
St. Simon’s Island, Georgia There’s a reason why certain restaurants in tourist areas are always full. They’ve learned to cater to tourists, while satisfying the year-around residents who would never return if the food wasn’t good. St. Simon’s Island is one of those...
by Go. Eat. Live. | May 7, 2014 | Featured, North America, See, United States
Fabled regions often have a regal hotel or resort which anchors legends to land, passions to people. Set among the golden savannah marshes of Georgia’s St. Simon’s Island, the King and Prince Beach and Golf Resort, has played this adage true for nearly 80...
by Go. Eat. Live. | May 3, 2014 | Featured, Go, North America, United States
Central Virginia is spectacular any time of year. In the spring, the hills look like Monet paintings dotted with dogwood white, red bud fuchsia and forsythia yellow. Summer’s lush green hillsides sparkle with magnolias and a rainbow of crepe myrtles. Even the stark...
by Go. Eat. Live. | Apr 28, 2014 | Do, Featured, Go, Mountains, North America, United States
Southern California’s Inland Valley is presided over by the mountain patriarchs called Baldy, San Jacinto and Big Bear. These giants are as much a part of the daily experience to valley residents as the ocean is to those who live on the coast. Valley residents...
by Go. Eat. Live. | Apr 27, 2014 | Featured, Go, Mexico, North America, Uncategorized
Mexico City infuses the ancient with the contemporary as if the two are the yin yang of Mexican culture. Spend three days in Mexico City with a trio of Americans who have never been there and you’ll blow some minds. Americans don’t expect the spectacular architecture,...
by Go. Eat. Live. | Apr 27, 2014 | Featured, Go, North America, Uncategorized, United States
It’s not hard to understand why this stretch of the Georgia coast is known as the Golden Isles. Miles of marsh grass wave in the breeze, carved by streams, rivers, and inlets to form a jigsaw puzzle of islands. The sun rises like a glittering coin over the Atlantic...
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