Monthly Archives: August 2011

On a High at The Swag

The long, steep ascent to the Swag Country Inn in Waynesville, North Carolina gives a hint that you’re headed for a unique experience.  The inn’s graveled drive climbs through dense woods and thickets of rhododendron and mountain laurel, one switchback … Continue reading

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Dublin: a city of words

According to legend, the Irish ‘gift of gab’ comes from the ancient Celts who had no written language or laws, relying only on their tongue; yet Dublin is known as a city with “words at its heart” – and a … Continue reading

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