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Coffee Talk
Have a SipThere is nothing is like grabbing a cup of coffee on an early brisk morning while leaves are falling. Greensboro offers plenty of coffee shops with unique experiences at each of them. Make your plans to visit one or all of them. Might I suggest listening to NC alternative band Sylvan Esso “Coffee”…Read more

Tacos of West Gate City Boulevard
The story of a tortilla wrapped month Tacos… a topic I never imagined myself writing high praise about not even ten years ago. As upsetting as this may be for you to read, tacos were a food I mostly avoided for the large majority of my life. To me, tacos only came from Old El…Read more

Four of the Best Dive Bars in Greensboro
Hey honey, have a drink on the wild side… The dive bar – an American tradition of sorts that’s been an ongoing infatuation of mine way before I could’ve legally step foot near one. I blame my love for films like Blue Velvet and Barfly and the writings of Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg as…Read more

Greensboro Science Center Record-Breaking Attendance in 2017
The Greensboro Science Center (GSC) experienced record-breaking attendance in 2017 with 434,718 guests choosing to either experience the GSC’s one-of-a-kind science attraction featuring an aquarium, museum, zoo, and treetop adventure park, or attend one of its special events. CEO Glenn Dobrogosz says, “The last time we broke all attendance records was after we opened the…Read more

We’re full of Puns in Greensboro
Puns Intended Greensboro has a wide array of restaurants with great names too. Check out these great spots and get a laugh too– Pun intended. Pastabilities Your Pastabilities are limitless, serving lunch and dinner Monday- Saturday. Serving Pasta, Salads, Sandwiches and more. Lox, Stock and Bagel Serving Lox, Bagels and are an authentic Boar’s Head…Read more

Comic Book City, USA celebrates FCBD
Free Comic Book Day, the highly anticipated annual event connecting comic book fans with independent and locally owned comic book stores, is Saturday, May 5th this year. What better way to enjoy the festivities than in the city that has been officially nicknamed by the Greensboro City Council, “Comic Book City, USA?” Be sure to get…Read more

Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week
Happy Travel and Tourism WeekIt’s National Travel and Tourism Week from May 6-12, 2018. National Travel and Tourism Week is an annual tradition for the U.S. travel community. It’s a time when travel and tourism professionals across the country unite to celebrate the value travel holds for our economy, businesses and personal well-being. This year’s…Read more

Best Waffles in the Country
Congratulations to Dame’s Chicken and Waffles! The restaurant was named one of the ‘Best Waffles in the Country’ by Food Network, writing: “Damien ‘Dame’ Moore and Randy Wadsworth may humbly use the tagline “Almost World Famous” to describe their fried chicken and waffles, but the crowd that gathers outside Dame’s three outposts proves that the…Read more

Happy Easter from the Greensboro CVB
Happy Easter from the Greensboro CVB. We had a friend drop off some eggs around town. Can you guess where they are?