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Krispy Kreme And Hershey Team Up For Valentine’s Day

Author Phil Harris
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Krispy Kreme is celebrating Valentine’s Day with the debut of their new heart-shaped doughnuts. According to Chew Boom, the Charlotte-based doughnut chain has coupled up with Hershey to create four new treats your sweet tooth with love. Each one features real Hershey’s chocolate.

The new Valentine’s Day-themed doughnuts include:

  • Hershey’s “I Pick You” – Filled with kreme and dipped in chocolate icing, decorated with an icing rose.
  • Hershey’s “Double Chocolate Kiss” –  Filled with milk chocolate filling, dipped in chocolate icing, and covered in mini milk chocolate Kisses.
  • Hershey’s “Strawberry Dream” – Filled with Hershey’s strawberry flavored kreme, dipped in red icing, and covered in white chocolate chips.
  • Hershey’s “Chocolate Chip Caramel Kreme” – Filled with kreme, dipped in Hershey’s caramel icing, and covered in Hershey’s chocolate icing drizzles.

You can buy the new heart-shaped doughnuts a la carte or as part of a Valentine’s Day Dozen in a custom red and pink “Choc-Full-of-Love” box with a heart-shaped cutout. Krispy Kreme’s Valentine’s Day Dozen is available for pickup or delivery via Krispy Kreme’s app and website.

Phil Harris is 50% of "Phil & Mel in the Afternoon" on K104.7. He has been with the station since 2013 and on the air in Charlotte since 2000. Before coming to the Queen City, Phil worked for radio stations in Pittsburgh, Austin, and Seattle. In addition to the weekly "Throwback Threesome" music video feature, Phil writes about things that matter to Charlotte sports fans and pet owners. He happens to be both.

10 Hotels For An Easy Romantic Weekend Getaway In North Carolina

Looking for the perfect romantic weekend getaway in North Carolina? Whether you’re looking for Valentine’s Day, an anniversary, or just because there is nothing better than a quiet, romantic vacation with the one you love. It’s easy to do the same old soam when it comes to vacationing. Maybe you have a go-to beach or tend to book an Airbnb. But if you want the ultimate relaxing retreat look no further than some of North Carolina’s best hotels. Each of the 10 places on this list will ensure you make the most out of your time together while enjoying the luxury and all the amenities you desire. Or you can be left alone and never leave your room if you so choose. The coast, mountains, and piedmont are all covered on this list giving you ample options for whatever your perfect destination may be.

Why not make it a surprise? Trust me guys, your girl will love you for it! Or talk it over if that works best for you. Go ahead and make that reservation, pack your best, and grab your partner for the perfect romantic weekend getaway in North Carolina. If only finding someone to go with was this easy!

  • Cedar Crest Inn

    Location: Asheville, NC

    Cedar Crest Inn is situated on a meticulously manicured 3-acre property centered around the historic Queen Victorian “pink lady” 1891 Mansion. A favorite for romantic getaways, our B&B is located just a few blocks from the Biltmore Estate entrance and Biltmore Village with great shops and restaurants.

  • The Greystone Inn

    Location: Lake Toxaway

    Nestled in the lush embrace of the North Carolina mountains, you’ll find The Greystone. A personal hotel, gracious and fire lit with views to take your breath away. The inn features 30 guest rooms described as comfortable retreats, luxuriously appointed; a place for quiet mornings and reflective evenings. Enjoy your meals at The Restaurant at Greystone known for its breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, fresh, seasonal cuisine, and enchanting fire-lit ambiance. Overnight guests can take advantage of the spa, and enjoy at nightcap at the Mansion Bar.

  • The Village Inns of Blowing Rock

    Location: Blowing Rock, NC

    The Village Inns of Blowing Rock is a combination of 5 properties with their own feel. It includes the Ridgeway Inn, Hillwinds Inn, Village Inn, Boxwood Lodge, and the Blowing Rock Inn.

  • The Swag

    Location: Waynesville

    The Swag’s website states, “The Swag’s mountaintop views and private entrance into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are only part of what makes the property special. Every moment is meaningful – from broad lawns to cozy nooks, romantic details to rustic roots – while our epic backcountry stretches out all around. The thoughtful nature of our buildings and amenities conveys a rare, sincere sense of mountain charm and intimacy that keeps our guests returning over and over again.”

     

  • Old Edwards Inn and Spa

    Location: Highlands, NC

    Old Edwards Inn and Spa describes itself in this way. “On the fun and scenic southwestern plateau of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Old Edwards Inn and Spa is woven into the community, culture, and setting of the vibrant town of Highlands. Situated in the heart of downtown is a European-style Relais & Chateaux property and mountain resort with luxury guestrooms, suites, cottages, vacation homes, premium leisure amenities, farm-fed restaurants, and a world-class spa.”

  • High Hampton Inn

    Location: Cashiers

    Sitting at the foot of a breathtaking rock face, at the edge of a peaceful private lake, the elegantly understated Inn is one of America’s most beloved historic hotels- the High Hampton, a beacon still calling visitors to come away and relax, to come away and reconnect with family, friends, and nature. 

  • Blackbeard's Lodge

    Location: Ocracoke, NC

    According to its website, “Blackbeard’s Lodge is the perfect marriage of past and present. The most historic hotel in Ocracoke, Blackbeard’s Lodge features modern living amenities close to pristine Ocracoke Beaches and within walking distance of Village restaurants, gift shops, and attractions.”

  • Carolina Hotel at Pinehurst

    Location: Pinehurst, NC

    The Carolina Hotel is a majestic century-old hotel located in the heart of Pinehurst. Its sweeping verandas make you feel as though you’ve stepped back in time to an era when elegance defined grand hotels and resorts. Dubbed the “Queen of the South,” The Carolina has 230 Four-Diamond guest rooms including suites.

  • Bed & Breakfast On Tiffany Hill

    Location: Mills River

    Nestled in the foothills of Western North Carolina, the Bed & Breakfast on Tiffany Hill is a purpose-built B&B conveniently situated in what is known as the “Playground of the South.” Tiffany Hill’s seven stunning guestrooms provide comfort for a romantic getaway, a haven for business travelers, or a home-base destination for exploration in Western North Carolina. Then wake up each morning to a 3-course gourmet breakfast.

  • Inn On Biltmore Estate

    Location: Asheville, NC

    Here’s what the Inn at Biltmore has to say on its website description: “Gracious hospitality, fine dining, and the level of service for which the Vanderbilts were renowned—all this and more is yours with a stay at The Inn on Biltmore Estate®. Your luxurious home away from home offers stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views and time to explore, relax, and repeat as we attend to every detail of your four-star escape.”

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