Smoky Mountains

My Smoky Mountain Memories
Lured by the Mountains
Remembering the days that I lived near the Smoky Mountains evokes many wonderful memories. I'll start out telling you how I ended up there. Many vacation times found me drawn to the mountains before I ever entertained any thoughts of moving there. The sights and sounds of the mountains provided me many momentary escapes while trapped on my job. Shortly after retiring and settling into a new lifestyle, my thoughts turned to what to do on my next vacation. Then it hit me like a wave of euphoria...

Experience the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Smoky Bear Promises a "Smokin" Vacation
A "smokin" vacation happens for thousands of visitors during every season of the year in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. When I lived in Knoxville, Tennessee (which was most of my adult life) I felt forever privileged when I could hop over to "the park" for an afternoon or morning after just a short drive. Winter snow-covered vistas rise up in front of you on every turn in the Smoky Mountains. Ski holidays and winter get-a-ways keep the hundreds of cabins in...

Fall Colors In The Smoky Mountains ~ Romantic Get Away
Romantic Autumn Get Away In The Great Smoky Mountains
Fall colors in the Smoky Mountains can make for a magical romantic get away that will never be forgotten. The cooling days walking hand in hand through the rustling leaves, followed by the chilly evenings in front of a fireplace or in a hot tub can spark the heat of passion that every couple lives for. Waking up in the mornings in the arms of your lover and looking out to see the sunlit reds, greens and oranges on an autumn day in the Smokies can have an effect that is aphrodisiac in nature....