Join Carl White as "Life in the Carolinas" celebrates "An Old Fashioned Christmas" at the Balsam Mountain Inn in Western North Carolina. Featuring musical performances by Grammy Winner David Holt along with Josh Goforth, and conversations with author and cooking expert Lisa Shively, Carl's special guests include Balsam Inn owner Merrily Teasley, syndicated columnist Doc Lawrence and LITC food expert Liz Baechel. With featured musical appearances by The Ross Brothers with Terry Woody, and The Riverwinds, this is a Christmas Show you won't want to miss.
A Day in the Charlotte Region, starting at the Hampton Inn at Phillips Place, Carl White travels to the Moosehead Grill to sample their National Award Winning Wings, then on to the Carolina Renaissance Festival in Huntersville, North Carolina for a behind the scenes visit, and ending with a taste tour of the annual Time Warner Cable BBQ & Blues Festival at the N.C. Music Factory.
A day at the "Autumn on Main" festival in Mount Holly, North Carolina, a stroll in the woods with National Forester of the Year Dr. Walter McPhail and some supernatural history at the Wilkes County Candlelight Ghost Tour.
Join host Carl White for a visit to the annual Brushy Mountain Apple Festival which is one of the largest one-day arts and crafts festivals in the Southeast. Then meet Liz Baechel as she visits with chef, cookbook author and business owner Lisa Shively to hear her inspirational story of life's journey and success. Finally we join Carl White on a visit to the Blumenthal Performing Arts for a look at how the Education Department develops innovative partnerships with schools and community organizations to bring the performing arts to life for people throughout the Charlotte NC region.
On This Episode of Life In The Carolinas Host Carl visits Banner Elk NC for the Annual Woolly Worm Festival and the Pilot Mountain Hot Cars-Hot Nights Cruise-In. Segment Host Liz Baechel visits Chef Phillip Paige at the Balsam Mountain Inn in Western NC.
Join Carl White at the Carolina Balloon Fest in Statesville, North Carolina and hear the inspirational story of Moxicopy.com
Carl White gets all the buzz on Bees at the annual Cabarrus County Beekeepers field day, and then sweet music at the Balsam Mountain Inn Songwriters in the Round.
Carl White explores water fun in the Mount Holly area, Liz Bachel makes an easy egg soufflé and newspaper publisher Ken Welborn shares his incredible collection.
Carl White travels back in time for a visit at historic Fort Defiance, then visits Top of the Hill Distillery in Chapel Hill, NC and celebrates the release of a rehabilitated American Bald Eagle at the Carolina Raptor Center in Huntersville NC.
Inventing a brand new type of beer every single week isn't easy, but one brewer has been doing it. Carl White's "Life in the Carolinas" visits the NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Carl White visits Hudson, North Carolina to talk with Bill Warren of "The Gold Mine" jewelry store in another of our series of "Carolina Success Stories." Then, Carl White takes you on a fun afternoon at the Brushy Mountain Apple Festival in North Wilkesboro, NC. And at the Annual Carolina Renaissance Festival Carl White learns about falcons, owls, archers and potters.
Carl White travels to Valle Crucis, North Carolina to experience the world class accommodations, incredible history and amazing food of the famous, Mast Farm Inn. LITC's Liz Baechel travels to the Mast Farm Inn where Chef Andrew Long shares the secret of their Haitian style oatmeal that's a favorite among their patrons.
Carl White shares the story of Elkin Creek Vineyard. Chef Andrew Long shows LITC's Food Guide Liz Baechel the secret to his Carolina Whiskey "Moonshine" Cobbler. Carl White discovers a great little eatery in Elkin, North Carolina that truly lives up to its name. "Heaven's Scent".
Host Carl White explores the historic town of Shelby NC. Carl White goes to Shelby, North Carolina, learns about the architecture of their historic Town Square and gets to try his hand at making liver mush at the famous Shelby Café and a whole lot more!
We visit Ocracoke Island for the Pirate Jamboree where reenactors and guests annually commemorate the final battle of the infamous Captain Blackbeard at the Battle of Orcacoke in 1718, in which Blackbeard was defeated and executed.
Carl White visits the Brushy Mountain Apple Festival and takes in the sights, sounds, and smells. From there we travel to an outdoor family event known as Troutacular, followed by Carolina in the Fall Music Festival, both in Wilkesboro, NC.
Carl White's "Life in the Carolinas" spends some Christmas time with the USO in this holiday tribute to those who serve our nation.
Carl White and Liz Baechel join hometowns across the Carolinas as they celebrate the Christmas Holiday.