From mountain air and scenic views to shopping, destination dining and easy outdoor excursions, Blue Ridge, Georgia, is a perennial favorite among vacation spots. This chic and casual charmer, about ...

Growing up in Georgia, with a Granny from Tennessee and a Granddad whose Scots-Irish ancestors settled the Blue Ridge region nearly 300 years ago, Appalachian culture was part of my birthright. Though ...

Having traveled to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge so often over the past few years, I forgot what it’s like to have a mountain vacation that doesn’t include a barrage of kitschy and outrageous ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of a "2016: Year In Review" series. This was originally published in November. If you are viewing this in our app, click this link to see full story. BLUE RIDGE, Ga. ...