Rich Table Deserves a Michelin Star

WRITTEN BY Drew

10/28/2017 Update: Congrats to Rich Table for earning their first Michelin star. Well deserved. It is always great when a place gets the recognition it deserves. There’s nothing like a good redemption...

02.21.17

Spring Break Ideas that will Leave You Rejuvenated (For Real!)

WRITTEN BY Julie

What spring break ideas do you have this year? Are they all filled with idyllic images of lazy beach days and perfect sunsets? Or do you dread the idea of packing up the family for a long drive of mild carsickness and...

The best Charleston happy hour deals for oysters

02.17.17

Pass the Oysters: Charleston’s Best Happy Hours

WRITTEN BY Drew

There are oyster people and non oyster people. We are oyster people. Since the days we lived in Maine, where the freezing cold water produce some of the most delectable oysters around, we’ve been...

asheville weekend A sign in the window of an Asheville gift shop.

02.14.17

The Best and Worst Decisions We Made in Asheville

WRITTEN BY Julie

By now we’ve established a few basic facts about Julie and Drew, the travelers: We are pretty terrible tourists, rarely visiting the ‘must see’ anything We nearly always create detailed eating itineraries,...

best things to do in charleston: the 500 year old Angel Oak on Johns Island

02.09.17

Charleston’s Charms

WRITTEN BY Julie

I always knew that I would like Charleston. Something about the historic sprawling homes, abundance of fresh oysters, warm weather and pimento cheese spread speaks to me at a very deep level. If anything, I worried...

The best West Asheville breakfast: amazing breakfast tacos from Taco Billy

02.06.17

Four Great Breakfast Spots in West Asheville

WRITTEN BY Drew

There is no better way to start your day than with a West Asheville breakfast. This funky neighborhood, only a few minutes from downtown Asheville, on the other side off the French Broad River, has become...