Trip Dates: October 12-14, 2019 After two weeks on the road we were ready to get back home; but we still had a bit of a journey in front of us. It’s over 500 miles from Bryson City, North Carolina back to Washington DC where we’d catch our plane. Originally we had planned to do… Continue reading Trip to the South – Back to D.C.
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Trip to the South: Great Smoky Mountains
Visit Dates: October 10-11, 2019 We woke up early because we had one of our longer drives – over 7 hours – to get from Savannah, Georgia to Bryson City, North Carolina with a stop in Charleston to drop Starr off at the airport for her trip home. Poor Starr, she had a long wait… Continue reading Trip to the South: Great Smoky Mountains
Trip to the South: Savannah, Georgia
Visit Dates: October 7 & 8, 2019 We’ve been talking about this trip for years; whenever I mentioned our plans people usually responded with “Go to Charleston, South Carolina” or “Go to Savannah, Georgia”. We’ve got it covered. On October 7, we packed up from our place in Charleston and after a short delay, headed… Continue reading Trip to the South: Savannah, Georgia
Trip to the South: Charleston, SC
Visit Dates: October 4-7, 2019 We followed US 17 down the coast from Wilmington, North Carolina to our next stop in Charleston, South Carolina. Along the way we saw many roadside stands selling Sweetgrass Palmetto baskets and objects like we saw during our stop in Wilmington. One of our daughters-in-law went to College in Charleston… Continue reading Trip to the South: Charleston, SC
Trip to the South: Wilmington NC
Visit Dates: October 3-4, 2019 I’ve been delayed on posting for this great trip. No sooner had we returned from our trip than we hosted some of Carla’s friends from high school. When we returned from that jaunt, I discovered my uncle and aunt suffered separate health issues so we hurried down to Arizona to… Continue reading Trip to the South: Wilmington NC
