100 THINGS TO DO IN NORTH CAROLINA BEFORE YOU DIE
Travel journalist and author Kristy Tolley joins Big Blend Radio’s Vacation Station podcast to talk about her new book, 100 Things to Do in North Carolina Before You Die. From fall foliage and food trails to hidden gems, historic landmarks, music heritage, and coastal escapes, Kristy shares highlights from across the Tar Heel State and insider tips for creating unforgettable adventures.
✨ Takeaways from this episode:
– North Carolina has must-do seasonal activities all year.
– The Biltmore Estate is a key holiday destination.
– Fall foliage and Krispy Kreme are NC icons.
– NASCAR, moonshine, music, and history shape the state’s culture.
– Hidden gems like the Museum of the House Cat make NC unique.
– Supporting local businesses is vital, especially after disasters.
We first connected with Kristy on our Adventures in Asheville podcast with Steve & Karen Wilson, owners of The Lion & The Rose Bed & Breakfast, when she released 100 Things to Do in Asheville Before You Die. Listen to that episode here: https://adventures-asheville.podbean.com/e/23-must-do-experiences-in-asheville-in-2023/
👉 Get Kristy’s Book: https://www.reedypress.com/shop/100-things-to-do-in-north-carolina-before-you-die
👉 Follow Kristy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristytolley
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