A list of Tech Companies in the Triangle Area (North Carolina)

The Triangle is known for its tech attraction. From downtown Raleigh to RTP (Research Triangle Park), many of the top companies in tech have opened offices and are considering the area one of their major locations. When we first move to the area there were talks about Amazon opening up their second headquarter here. While… Continue reading A list of Tech Companies in the Triangle Area (North Carolina)

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A trip to the mountains- Grandfather Mountain and Blowing Rock

On the last 4th of July we decided to head to the mountains and celebrate it over there. We rented a big house at Beech Mountain together with Nili’s mom, sister and her kids, packed our mini-van and headed up to the coolest place in North Carolina- the Blue Ridge Mountains. I mean really, for… Continue reading A trip to the mountains- Grandfather Mountain and Blowing Rock

Animal Kingdom- A list of all Zoo’s and animal activities in the Triangle

A weekend activity with the kids is a must. Especially when they are young. North Carolina has a bunch of activities for kids (and adults) with animals, from the Zoo in Asheboro to a tiger rescue, you will find tons of different options to explore and enjoy. Asheboro Zoo The North Carolina Zoo is located… Continue reading Animal Kingdom- A list of all Zoo’s and animal activities in the Triangle

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Best Restaurants In The Triangle

Part of the excitement around moving to a new place is discovery. And there is no better way to do that than filling up your belly with delicious food. Here is a list of restaurants you should check out: Angus Barn (Raleigh)- one of the oldest restaurants in the area and definitely a flagship. The place… Continue reading Best Restaurants In The Triangle

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Museums of the NC Triangle

The Triangle has an abundance of museums to visit and enjoy; from history and science or exhibits to activities, you will be able to find something for nice date or a day out with the kids. Here is a short list of the museums in the area  Durham Museum of Life and Sciences Located less… Continue reading Museums of the NC Triangle

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Raleigh Grocery Stores List

The first thing we notice after moving here from California is the sheer quantity of grocery stores. There are a lot of chains here. It might seem confusing in the beginning but after a little bit of trial and error you will probably zone in on the ones you like more. To help make things… Continue reading Raleigh Grocery Stores List

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Best Memberships in the Triangle

One of the things we found early on when arriving in the Triangle is how easy and inexpensive it is to get a yearly membership for different activities. These memberships pay for themselves within just a couple visits. For many, we visit at least once a month, if not more, making the membership well worth… Continue reading Best Memberships in the Triangle

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