Welcome

AVLsherpa is for anyone interested in Asheville and the surrounding communities. I moved here in late 2023 after living in Atlanta for 38 years. If you are thinking about visiting or moving to this area, you might find this website helpful.

My experience as a tour guide inspired this project. Between 2015 and 2022, I designed and led 300+ walking tours in Atlanta. I also created a number of educational tools designed to help residents and visitors connect with Atlanta's past, present and future.

The AVLsherpa project consists of:

I hope you find this content helpful. Please let me know if I can help you in any way.

Steve Saenz (your AVLsherpa)
January 2024