George Stone is a travel writer, educator, and the former editor of National Geographic Travel. He splits his time between his beloved Asheville and Charleston, South Carolina, where he teaches tourism studies and travel narratives at the College of Charleston. His favorite Asheville burger is at Montford neighborhood hideaway Tall John’s and his top picnic spot is Craggy Gardens, a mile-high hot spot on the Blue Ridge Parkway (45 minutes from town).
George Stone
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