Thursday, March 12, 2020

TRAVEL DIARY: OUR WEEKEND IN ASHEVILLE

WE TOOK A LITTLE ESCAPE TO THE LARGEST HOUSE IN AMERICA…
If you were following alongside on Instagram, then you definitely know we spent the past weekend in Asheville, NC celebrating my 30th birthday. Neither of us have been in years, so we took the possibility to discover somewhere “new” and strive some wonderful restaurants. We headed up with no actual plans except to spend an afternoon at the Baltimore and see in which the relaxation of the time took us.
Our goal at the Baltimore Estate was just to discover the gardens and potentially go to the winery, but we ended up having to purchase an afternoon skip in any case which allowed us entry into the house. The gardens have been beautiful! Even though there isn’t much blooming in June, it was none the less so tranquil to stroll across the property. My absolute preferred became the Italian Garden. A day skip price ticket additionally comes with a loose tasting over on the winery, so be sure to take advantage of that!
After our tour, we headed to The Mont ford Rooftop Bar in downtown Asheville to capture the sunset. We ordered multiple tapas – both have been tremendous! If climate permits, that is a splendid spot to kick off an evening in Asheville.
It was very wet our 2nd morning in Asheville, so we grabbed the nice biscuits to head from Blue Ridge Biscuit Company (seriously, they had been life-changing… we ate there twice), and stayed cozied up in our high-quality lovable Airbnb gambling monopoly until the rain stopped. It cleared up enough for us to take a short strollvia Craggy Gardens, and despite the fact that the rhododendrons weren’t blooming yet, it became none the less a pleasing walk with a fabulous view. For dinner, we headed again into town and grabbed bites and drinks at Sovereign Remedies – this vicinity turned into awesome! If you appreciate good food, I’d highly recommend here. I had the ravioli and Ryan had the chicken and we both loved our meals. We completed off our evening with the largest ice cream cone of my lifestyles at Marble Slab Creamery, and that pretty tons wrapped up our brief getaway to Asheville! We are already excited to go returned and go to again inside the fall.

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