Southern Living used answers from 10,000 voters to determine reader favorites for 2025. These Western NC resorts were highly ...

At No. 1 and 2, the Biltmore Estate and Omni Grove Park Inn in WNC made the top spots on the 2025 list. Here's what writers said about the two locations. Called an "opulent, castle-like inn" by ...

Lisa Cericola has been on staff at Southern Living since 2015. As Deputy Editor, Lisa manages the food and travel departments and edits those sections of each issue, as well as digital content.