New Posts For Thread: Trip to America - Washington DC and Nashvillehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashvilleAm going in July - Starting in Washington DC for a few days then driving to Nashville via the Appalachian trail.Any tips, must sees etc.?np, just ask awayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551517575#551517575np, just ask awayTue, 28 Mar 2017 07:18:41 -0500Ok, thanks again for taking the time to post.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551517465#551517465Ok, thanks again for taking the time to post.Tue, 28 Mar 2017 07:00:06 -0500gin, yes, have to say was surprised in disappointing way. beach was nice though and great sunrise, pelicans flying back and forward made great shots. be very hot too, we were at wright bros museum end of sept/early oct and was in 80s then Didnt bothttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551517425#551517425gin, yes, have to say was surprised in disappointing way. beach was nice though and great sunrise, pelicans flying back and forward made great shots. be very hot too, we were at wright bros museum end of sept/early oct and was in 80s then Didnt botTue, 28 Mar 2017 06:53:04 -0500Morpteh – looks a nice place. As it is still a fair way back to DC, we may look further north. I am just starting to investigate the Outer Banks, I know you have already said that Kill Devil Hills was commercial – were the surrounding areas similhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551516807#551516807Morpteh – looks a nice place. As it is still a fair way back to DC, we may look further north. I am just starting to investigate the Outer Banks, I know you have already said that Kill Devil Hills was commercial – were the surrounding areas similTue, 28 Mar 2017 03:42:18 -0500PS the Grove Park Inn is worth a visit even if just for a drink. Its very relaxed and welcoming, the only conditions are good behaviour and decent clotheshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551513097#551513097PS the Grove Park Inn is worth a visit even if just for a drink. Its very relaxed and welcoming, the only conditions are good behaviour and decent clothesMon, 27 Mar 2017 13:48:15 -0500IMHO American cities are often a disappointment. The first sight of the downtown skyline is in many cases the highlight but Asheville and the surrounding towns and hamlets are famous as resorts set on the first high ground as you move north out of Gehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551512997#551512997IMHO American cities are often a disappointment. The first sight of the downtown skyline is in many cases the highlight but Asheville and the surrounding towns and hamlets are famous as resorts set on the first high ground as you move north out of GeMon, 27 Mar 2017 13:34:57 -0500gin, this is where we stayed. http://pecantree.com/ . the restaurants are nice can sit out and face estuary on most of them. nb- there are 2 beauforts on the coast think this is the smaller one and more northly. it would still be a canny way back tohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551509877#551509877gin, this is where we stayed. http://pecantree.com/ . the restaurants are nice can sit out and face estuary on most of them. nb- there are 2 beauforts on the coast think this is the smaller one and more northly. it would still be a canny way back toMon, 27 Mar 2017 02:53:54 -0500Sorry for the delay in replying – busy weekend!Morpteh – thanks for those suggestions. We will probably aim for the more northern end as we will be aiming back to DC and we really just want to see a bit of the coast. Beufort sounds interesting https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551509803#551509803Sorry for the delay in replying – busy weekend!Morpteh – thanks for those suggestions. We will probably aim for the more northern end as we will be aiming back to DC and we really just want to see a bit of the coast. Beufort sounds interesting Mon, 27 Mar 2017 02:18:20 -0500Western North Carolina is worth a look. Asheville for groovy shops, music, the Biltmore Mansion and the road to Lake Lure. Real America, unspoilt and scenichttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551495537#551495537Western North Carolina is worth a look. Asheville for groovy shops, music, the Biltmore Mansion and the road to Lake Lure. Real America, unspoilt and scenicSat, 25 Mar 2017 11:50:16 -0500gin, yes, we stayed ( reverse south to north ) in charleston, wilmington, beaufort, kill devil hills ( where wright bros flight was ) and chincoteque. was in charlestonwhere got evacuated, and went to augusta( ok , nothing flash at all )all were nihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30834253/trip-to-america---washington-dc-and-nashville?post_id=551494229#551494229gin, yes, we stayed ( reverse south to north ) in charleston, wilmington, beaufort, kill devil hills ( where wright bros flight was ) and chincoteque. was in charlestonwhere got evacuated, and went to augusta( ok , nothing flash at all )all were niSat, 25 Mar 2017 09:15:52 -0500