Now is a great time for families to get out to the Smokies. The weather is divine and as always the mountains are breathtaking! If you are looking for some great entertainment that won’t break the bank Smoky Mountain Tunes & Tales™  will be running all summer in downtown Gatlinburg. This is FREE entertainment on the main strip where ...

There are so many talented artists in Gatlinburg, TN and I suppose in part it is due to the abundance of natural beauty of the Smokies which is a great source of inspiration for all.  While you are in the area you must visit the Arts & Crafts Community where you can watch many of the artists create magnificent pieces in their shops. ...

I woke up this morning to the crisp cold mountain air that gives you an unbelievably invigorating feeling that gets you ready for the day.  Enjoying the nip in the air for a few moments from my deck, with a steaming cup of coffee, while gazing at the snow capped Smokies I begin planning a day just for me.  So many things to do! I have a ...

School out for Summer!  Vacationing in an area like the Great Smoky Mountains is perfect for the whole family.  The Smoky Mountain National Park has  hiking trails for all levels of experience from elementary to experienced.  When choosing a hike you will need to consider skill level, how much time you would like to spend and ...

My favorite Gatlinburg event is just around the corner - the 6th annual Ribfest and Wings!!! It is a day made for over eating, entertainment and for men to claim the title of “THE MAN” by not crying from the hottest sauce you have ever tasted (Death by Wings) or win the hot wing eating contest! I have noticed that the men seem to get an ...