Vanessa Infanzon moved from New York to NC for college and never left. When she’s not writing, she’s paddle boarding at the Whitewater Center.
Vanessa Infanzon
Latest from Vanessa Infanzon
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Planning Your Next Long Weekend? Here Are 5 Must-Visit Bed and Breakfasts in North Carolina
NC innkeepers talk breakfast, guest experience, and what to see while visiting their bed and breakfast. Match your vacation style to one of these NC inns.
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6 Must-Visit North Carolina Beaches That Are Wheelchair-Accessible
Beaches are for everyone. Here’s how you can take advantage of North Carolina’s beautiful beaches if you have mobility issues.
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21 Enchanting North Carolina Botanical Gardens to Put on Your Must-Visit List
To germinate a healthy mind and body, check out some of these gardens across North Carolina.
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16 NC Trails That Take You To Something Awesome
In 2023, it’s the “Year of the Trail” in NC. If you like a beer, a live concert, wildlife, or a culinary treat at the end of your trail, we’ve got you covered.
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3 Must-See Spots for Young NC Newbies
If you’ve just moved to North Carolina—or know someone who needs a good list to get better acquainted with all that the state has to offer—check out these three must-see spots for young North Carolina newbies.
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4 Asheboro Restaurants To Visit With Your Friends
Not just a zoo town. Here are 4 local restaurants and cafes you have to visit in Asheboro, NC.
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Have This Celebrity NC Chef Make A Meal Just for You, and Other NC-Centric Holiday Gifts This Year
Pottery, apparel, a candlelit dinner for two by Chef Lisa Brooks, and a Blue Ridge bike crawl: Mean it when you say ‘shop local’ and buy these North Carolina-made holiday gifts.
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Elk, Chainsaw Carving, and Building a Good Drum: Our Guide to NC’s Blue Ridge Craft Trails
A tour of western NC’s craft secrets, from Cherokee to the High Country.
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The Perfect Holiday Drinks, As Selected By NC Bartenders and Mixologists
The best drink makers across the state, from Elizabeth City to Charlotte to Morganton, give their picks for the best cocoa, cocktails and smoothies to sip this holiday season.
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Meet the People Behind North Carolina’s Emerging Wine Scene
NC winemakers talk about their favorite wines and why they get so many visitors to the vineyard.





















