a restaurant in North Carolina
North Carolina, USA

Lost in Translation in North Carolina – Sweet Tea, Steel Magnolias and Shagging Lessons

I'd like to think that when it comes to travelling in the USA, I'm pretty well-versed. I spent several months backpacking across the United States with my ex boyfriend, spending the majority of our time by chance in the South. (I say 'by chance' because we pretty much decided the route spontaneously as we went.)… Continue reading Lost in Translation in North Carolina – Sweet Tea, Steel Magnolias and Shagging Lessons

by the Lumber river in Riverton
North Carolina, USA

Riverton North Carolina – a hidden gem in Scotland County NC

Once upon a time, I visited a town so tiny and magical, that you can't actually find it on a map- Riverton, North Carolina. The state of North Carolina is not a classic tourist destination, especially not for English visitors to the US, like me. But my time here with my pal Rachel and her… Continue reading Riverton North Carolina – a hidden gem in Scotland County NC