From oysters to cheese, barbecued meat to chocolate, smoke-forward whiskeys are the perfect pairing. Christopher Friedmann is an award-winning journalist and has spent over a decade in journalism ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Smoky the war dog was four pounds of talent, determination, courage and love. The Yorkshire terrier whose exploits during World War II won her international acclaim, and is buried ...

Vox traveled to the Smokies to explore how these mountains get their iconic blue, hazy effect and how the Cherokee people, whose presence in the region dates back thousands of years, are connected to ...

Alex Raij's rustic reimagination of standard mashed potatoes forgoes the dairy for a hearty blend of pancetta and serrano ham plus sweet smoked paprika. This recipe's distinctive smoky flavor is ...

If you don’t know a lot about scotch and someone gave you a glass of an Islay single malt, you might assume that all whisky from Scotland was smoky, briny, and rich. But this is far from reality. The ...

Mezcal is the smoky progenitor of tequila. The agave-based spirit has a deep history across what’s now Mexico and America’s Southwest (where it is slowly making a comeback among the Mescalero Apache).

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're looking for quick, less-crowded trails, keep an eye out for "quiet walkways" along the park's main roads, noted with simple wooden signs. These paths are relatively ...

I once started a newspaper column by noting that Smoky’s Club has such a rich history that even the people who owned it before it was Smoky’s are legendary. The restaurant — which closes for good next ...

As would-be visitors start checking their calendars and planning their trips to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there's one pesky issue they need to keep in mind: parking. In March 2023, a new ...