Blue Ridge always seems to have something new going on. Just recently I discovered two new places to grab an early bite. Continue reading

Do you think the weather matters on vacation? Not in Blue Ridge, Georgia, especially at Century View Lodge. Of course if you are doing outdoor pursuits, a sunny day is optimal. But you can still enjoy the mountains and this sweet town, even when it is cold and gray. Here is what I would do. Continue reading

We have been part of Blue Ridge for over two years now. But there are always new things to discover and places to explore.  Continue reading

When a bunch of girlfriends get together, a heavy agenda is not always necessary. In my experience, we spend so much time catching up that it’s hard for us to mobilize to do anything. We have learned that we do best with an itinerary but it does not need to be jam packed for us to have a great weekend.

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Did you know that Blue Ridge is the trout capital of Georgia? It is true and inescapable if you just venture downtown. Among other indicators are sculptures of trout peppered throughout the area. But you also can find anything you need to enjoy some time indulging in this pastime. Continue reading

Blue Ridge is a great town for those with an artistic bent. Let's just start with the setting-the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake Blue Ridge, the Toccoa River, wineries, and orchards. Continue reading

Recently we had the pleasure of hosting our daughter and some of her friends for a birthday weekend at Century View Lodge. They have diverse interests but in the main are a pretty artistic, book-loving, thrifting bunch. People may not think Blue Ridge is an obvious choice for such an occasion and this crowd but it was perfect! Continue reading

Blue Ridge, Georgia has so much to offer food lovers. Between the restaurants, food and beverage boutiques, tours, fresh markets, and private chefs, you will have any number of ways to experience this quaint mountain town through your tastebuds.  Continue reading

Blue Ridge is a great place to bring families. There are activities for all ages that include indoor and outdoor options. This blog is geared toward those on the younger side but there are ideas that would appeal to the rest of the family as well. Check websites for current hours of operation.  Continue reading

Blue Ridge is a quaint yet upscale mountain town that has so much to offer, no matter what time of year you go. With Valentine's Day a month away, you may want to start planning. Score big points with your loved one by giving the gift of a romantic getaway or invite a few friends for a couples' retreat. Here are some ideas for you.

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