Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Mountains is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to the region that includes Asheville, Biltmore Estate, Cherokee, Blue Ridge Parkway, and other nearby environs. Written by a local (and true insider), this guide offers a personal and practical perspective of the area and its surrounding environs.

The most widely-used travel and relocation guide to North Carolina's Mountains just got better. The Insiders' Guide RM to North Mountains has been updated for 1999 and contains everything from skiing to shopping, restaurants to retirement, the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Biltmore Estate, camping to crafts and arts to accommodations. Locals and visitors alike find in-depth, reliable Information on Western North Carolina in one source. Insiders' Tips, local legends and lore, pictures and maps make reading the guide interesting and educational as well.

A first edition, Insiders' Guide to Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to what is one of the fastest growing regions in the United States. Written by a local (and true insider), this guide offers a personal and practical perspective of the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill area.

The most widely-used travel and relocation guide to North Carolina's Mountains just got better. The Insiders' Guide "RM" to North Mountains has been updated for 1999 and contains everything from skiing to shopping, restaurants to retirement, the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Biltmore Estate, camping to crafts and arts to accommodations. Locals and visitors alike find in-depth, reliable Information on Western North Carolina in one source. Insiders' Tips, local legends and lore, pictures and maps make reading the guide interesting and educational as well.

"From outdoor recreation and scenic drives all year-round to unique mountain crafts, this authoritative guide will show you how to make the most of the area's offerings"--Page 4 of cover.

Nestled in the amethyst-tinged Blue Ridge Mountains, this eclectic town in Western North Carolina has been called many things. Asheville is known as “Land of the Sky,” “Beer City, USA,” “Paris of the South,” and “Climate City,” among other monikers. Whatever you call Asheville, one thing is certain: once you visit, it’s hard to escape its charm. Consider 100 Things to Do in Asheville Before You Die your handy guide for digging into all the highlights and lesser-known adventures this incredible city has to offer. Though more than 92,000 people live here, you’d be hard pressed to find a more intimate and community-driven city. Tour America’s largest private home, the Biltmore. Dine at the restaurants of numerous James Beard Award-winning chefs who oversee innovative menus that reflect Asheville’s inventive spirit without abandoning their roots. Follow the trails through lush forests that beckon visitors, and revive your soul with an almost endless display of music and art. Local journalist Kristy Tolley is your source to make the most of your visit. This book provides insider tips and itineraries for enjoying all the “musts” within this eclectic city. With outdoor adventures, restaurants, shopping, and a thriving arts and music community—there’s something for every type of traveler.