Some say that the journey is as important as the destination, and for the most part, I wholeheartedly agree. But, I have to admit that sometimes I want dessert before dinner and a gorgeous mountain ...

You should check your brakes and spare tire to prepare for icy roads in the mountains, according to Michelin Tires. John D. Simmons Charlotte Observer file photo For many, winter is the perfect time ...

For many, winter is the perfect time to take a trip to the North Carolina mountains. But freezing temperatures and icy roads can make mountain routes difficult to travel for newcomers, or for those ...