THE MAGIC OF ARRIVAL Spending the holidays at the Fairmount Chateau Lake Louise is like stepping inside a snow globe. You and your family can skate across a frozen lake framed by towering mountains, ski fresh powder, and laugh together on a sleigh ride pulled […]
Throughout the streets of Japan’s busiest cities, the blending of the traditional and the modern is always on display. Centuries-old cherry blossom trees bloom among sky-high radio towers and high-end shopping districts. Kimono shops and tea houses are located near anime-themed restaurants, foot bath cafés, […]
Charlotte Motor Speedway unveiled its new Ten Tenths Motor Club at the third annual Heritage Invitational collector car show earlier this spring.
Ten Tenths is a 100-acre complex operated by Speedway Motorsports, featuring the Ten Tenths Circuit lighted road course for high-performance driving, a 20,000-square-foot special event facility, a members’ garage featuring climate-controlled storage, a cigar lounge, a bourbon bar and putting course, and expansive off-road driving trails.
In the spirit of cultivating a legacy of love for southern horticulture, the Wing Haven Garden & Bird Sanctuary staff recently curated a trip to Miami for their members to tour private gardens for inspiration. “We wanted our members to experience something they wouldn’t normally […]
It’s unlikely that a girl born in Chennai, India, would become one of the most influential social-media creators in the U.S. But that’s exactly what Vidya Gopalan, known on social media as @queencitytrends, has done. With more than 4 million TikTok followers and half a million […]
Ever since he was a child, Erik Goldfield wanted to have a tree house in his backyard. And not just any tree house — he dreamed of one shaped as a pirate ship, with cannons and a plank.
This spring, craftsman and woodworker Mark Aymer brought Erik and his wife Beth’s vision to life.
“We built our new house in 2022 on the same property where Erik grew up and always thought the large oak tree would be the perfect location for a tree house,” says Beth. “We even kept a steel spiral staircase, original to the house, and incorporated it into the pirate-ship design.”
It frustrated Judith Zehmke that she couldn’t afford the gallery art in Jacksonville’s historic district when she lived in Florida. Looking to purchase reasonably priced, original art, Zehmke teamed with a friend who had collected art from local, up-and-coming artists. She began showcasing the works […]
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