I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. You know you’re in a small, sleepy North Carolina town when ... Still, while Highlands has only 3,200 year-round residents—up from ...

The restaurant's original Highlands location and its East End location have both permanently closed. A Playa Bowls location may be moving into the former Highlands restaurant space. A popular ...

and Madison’s Restaurant and Wine Garden in Highlands. In its report, Forbes also named the best places to stay and get pampered across the globe. North Carolina made its mark with eight ranked ...

A world of cool and comfy awaits you in Highlands, North Carolina. Nestled at 4,118 feet ... galleries and unique restaurants is a haven from the hustle and bustle of life at home," says ...