Ready to reschedule some of those postponed 2020 vacations? NC-based leisure travel planner Cara Cartee of CMC Events & Travel has travel tips to keep you safe and smiling. As a result of COVID-19, many of the top travel trends expected in 2021 look slightly different. River cruising, glamping and road trips are expected to remain incredibly popular. Here are Cara’s top travel trends … Read More
Nothing can stop the holiday spirit! Our list of holiday decor and events in the Triangle area proves that the holidays can be celebrated safely. Experience Christmas celebrations, markets and more!
Holiday Decor and Events in The Triangle AreaThe Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club – Sit back and relax at this AAA Four Diamond Duke University Hotel this holiday season. While enjoying … Read More
High-school sweethearts, Mark Foley and Victoria Newnam, reunited with their hometown for a micro wedding on The Durham Hotel Rooftop. “We wanted something different from our venue for next year, and they were the absolute best option,” Tori says. “A more modern and city feel with a gorgeous view made for the perfect ceremony.” The couple will celebrate their matrimony with a larger reception in … Read More
Looking for the perfect gift for the bride-to-be? Struggling to find a present for you new mother-in-law? Check out our Heart of NC Holiday Gift Guide of products crafted by our locally sourced vendors they’ll be sure to love. Browse our selection and pick a gift to make someone you love happy this holiday season.
#1 On Our Heart of NC Holiday Gift Guide – Gilded … Read More
The Colonial Inn in Hillsborough has undergone an incredible transformation. It is now a romantic hotel and wedding venue! The historic venue has reopened as a 28-room boutique hotel with an event-center space and a restaurant / bar open to the public. With its beautiful oak beams, stunning porch and a honeymoon luxury suite, it’s the sweetest Southern wedding destination! At this autumn-themed styled … Read More
When preparing for your wedding day, taking care of yourself should be a priority. Apart from getting enough rest, eating well, and taking a spa day, you may want to go the extra mile with plastic surgery. Do not be ashamed to splurge on your wedding day looks, because the day should be all about you! While these treatments aren’t for everyone, if you decide that you are … Read More
Amanda Bittner and Jacob Chitwood share a true zest for life. As avid travelers, they consider themselves to be “experience collectors” who believe that life is meant to be lived to the fullest. So, when planning their September wedding it’s needless to say that they wanted a venue that was just as full of joy as they are. Since they love exploring … Read More
Shelby and Justin’s Raleigh wedding was the perfect intimate day they had hoped for. Raleigh holds a special place in their hearts as it was where they both grew up. The bride and groom actually both went to the same high school but they didn’t meet until college! They were first introduced to one another on Independence day and so it’s fitting that they chose … Read More
Pet owners know that some bridal parties aren’t complete without a special someone, or should we say, a special furry friend. Whether you have a dog, cat or other pet, your animal is always there for you. So, they most certainly deserve to be apart of one of the most special days of your life. … Read More
The saying goes, “the sky is the limit.” And just like the blue sky, love has no boundaries. This is one of the reasons why blue is the color of love. If you’re looking to incorporate the classic “something blue” into your wedding, one way to do so is to decorate with blue wedding balloon decor.
At Board & Batten Events in Lexington, NC, Images by … Read More
