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The Best Air In The World Can Be Found In North and South Carolina

I am a terrible insomniac.  Fun fact about me is that I only sleep around 3 hours a night.  But sometimes if I am very lucky; I step outside, take…

North Carolina Mountain Home Ranked Top Vacation Rental In The World

North Carolina Mountain Home Ranked Top Vacation Rental

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I am a terrible insomniac.  Fun fact about me is that I only sleep around 3 hours a night.  But sometimes if I am very lucky; I step outside, take a few gulps of good ol South Carolina country air and I can go right back to sleep.

The best air in the world can be found right here in North and South Carolina. Out of 2,000 adults surveyed, 46 percent believe the mountain areas have the finest air followed by the beach, then the woods and their own homes.

Seven out of ten people say they would bottle fresh air from their favorite places to take home if they could.  Sixty three percent of people have tried to replicate their favorite kind of fresh air at home.  One Poll also found that four in five people believe there is "nothing quite as satisfying as getting a breath of fresh air".

To learn more about how getting fresh air effects your sleep and your healthy get details right here

Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.