Hidden Carolinas - Hidden Carolinas, 3rd ed Author:Stacy Ritz From the cobblestone streets of Charleston and the beaches of the outer banks to the cozy inns of Asheville and the campgrounds of the Smokies, Hidden Carolinas is a guide to both the known and hidden alike. Award-winning travel writer Stacy Ritz has been visiting the Carolinas since she was a child and has seen North and South Carolina lead the... more » transformation of the New South. She not only reviews the states' popular beaches, big parks and vacation towns, but also recommends over 100 one-of-a-kind inns, and describes 63 parks and wilderness areas. Local flavor is offered in her reviews of 23 barbecue joints and 8 restaurants serving hushpuppies.« less