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Following a two-year closure, Richard Branson s Necker Island is officially back and better than ever.
After Hurricane Irma devastated the island in 2017, Necker required rebuilding, and while the pandemic sealed the borders of the British Virgin Islands, Branson s team got to work on the restorations and final touches.
Now, upon the reopening of the BVI in December 2020, a refreshed Necker Island is ready to welcome guests with new ultra-luxe accommodation options.
The brand-new Bali Hi complex has an extended pool and outdoor lounges, plus private pools in the individual Bali villas that are ideal for indulging in unlimited pool time while maintaining complete privacy. The Great House, perched atop the highest point on the island to provide sweeping views of the Caribbean and Atlantic as well as neighboring islands, received two additional guest rooms.
Winter Fun in the Western Carolinas
Many families head to the mountains of western North Carolina for summertime fun, but it turns out there’s plenty to do when the temperatures reach their icy lows, too.
Winter activities in the area may require lots of extra layers the average low temperature of the state’s western mountainous region drops to 20 degrees Fahrenheit in January, the coldest month of the year but they are indeed available, and equally as fun.
On a recent family reunion trip, 28 of my relatives rented separate cabins in the tiny town of Seven Devils, located in the heart of the North Carolina High Country, which put us within a short driving distance from many of western North Carolina’s charming attractions.