The entire time we were in western North Carolina and Tennessee, we could look up and see the Great Smoky Mountains. The park is so vast with magnificent vistas, we thought we would tell you about the park and our experiences in this single article.
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Moonshine, Dollywood, and Some Strange Tuner Cars in Pigeon Forge
After Charleston, our next stop was supposed to be Gatlinburg, which we had heard about before. On the way, we saw a submarine and a bit of the Great Smoky Mountains. But Gatlinburg was a surprise, and we wound up staying in Pigeon Forge. Not a problem since our main…
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The First Stop on Our Deep South Driving Tour
After spending a couple of summer months in Mexico while Diana rehabbed her broken hip, we were ready to venture forth once more. We set out for the Carolinas to enjoy some early fall weather and activities. First stop – Greenville, South Carolina.
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KKIS Charity Work, a Horse Show, and More Food
Diana's need to rehab her broken hip meant we were (stuck) in Playa del Carmen for most of the summer. The only other time we were in this area during the summer was many years ago. To keep busy, I chose to seek out local events to get to know…
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Petroglyphs Come To Life At Mowani Mountain Camp
The fifth Namibian stop on our African Adventure 2025, after the Sand Sea was at Mowani Mountain Camp. Highlights of this lodge among the boulders included a visit with a parade of elephants and a cool area of rock formations and petroglyphs.
