By accident we found ourselves at the trailhead to Moore Cove Falls. Initially, our intention was to stop and take a few photos from the auto bridge, but we were pleasantly surprised to find this treasure. Because it was a relatively short hike we said, “What the hay, let’s check it out!” I liked not […]

Cherokee Nat’l Forest: Mountain City, TN: Gentry Creek Falls: 5 miles This past Saturday we took part in a guided hike lead by PACT. Unfortunately, we didn’t attract the turnout we were looking for, but the few people who did join in made our walk through the woods very enjoyable. It was a special treat […]

In a previous post way back when, I expressed my desire to return to my roots; my roots being my Filipino heritage. Going to the Philippines is something I would absolutely love to do, but the reality is that my current status just wouldn’t allow it. In an ideal world, I would take off an […]

Posted in: MyWorld TuesdayChimney Rock State ParkNorth Carolina A couple of weekends ago,Cody and I embarked upon a pursuit to find fall.It was that whim which led us to Chimney Rock State Park in Chimney Rock, NC. Chimney Rock has been on my local(ish) list of places to go for quite some time now.Two years […]

Pisgah National Forest, North CarolinaWilson Creek AreaLost Cove Trail Here is a more detailed shot of the waterfall from the overnight hike we did last weekend.In the other post, I only shared the overview of the swimming hole. I took this photo around 7:00am on Sunday morning. I don’t usually wake up that early, but […]

Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina Wilson Creek AreaLost Cove Trail7.5 Miles Click to Enlarge Map Instead of a weekend camping trip, we opted to go on an overnight hike.Normally, 7.5 miles is something that can easily be done in one day,however, we decided to stretch it out a little further so we could take our […]

North CarolinaBlue Ridge ParkwayTanawha Trail – From Rough Ridge parking area to Wilson Creek Overlook 2.9 Miles Round-trip View Large In order to preserve the delicate environment yet allow access,a 200-foot-long elevated boardwalk crosses the landscape. The rest of the trail, however, takes you through narrow corridors over rocky paths.Due to the recent rain, most […]

North Carolina Blue Ridge Parkway Flat Top Mountain Carriage Trail On this particular day, I was ever so eager to get outside and bask in the gorgeous weather.On days like this, I like to hop on over to the Blue Ridge Parkway.We live less than an hour away from some of the most magnificent hikes […]

I told you about our stay in Tennessee a few weekends ago. Although I mainly focused on our outings within the city, and left out what we did during the day. Since we only had one day to check out the National Park we wanted to make the best of it. Upon waking up, and […]

I went for a walk on Saturday afternoon while Cody was at work.I picked a hike that I’ve done a few times, and wasn’t too far from the house.By the time you reach this fence, you’ve gone about half way on the two mile hike.By the time I reached the fence I was huffing and […]