Held every summer, Atlanta Food & Wine Festival is one of the southeast's premier events for foodies. It's a popular spot for chefs to preview menus before opening restaurants or for exciting projects to be announced. Some of the country's best culinary talent descend upon midtown Atlanta for four days. The Loews Atlanta Hotel is ground-zero for all activities, but the … [Read more...] about A First Timer’s Guide to Atlanta Food & Wine Festival
12 National Parks to Visit in the South
The Southern United States has some of the best and undiscovered national parks and sites in the country. While there are hundreds worth a visit that span all of our states in the region, here are just a few that we recommend planning a trip to. This includes not only the traditional national parks but also national heritage areas, preserve areas, historical sites, … [Read more...] about 12 National Parks to Visit in the South
Visiting the Andy Griffith Museum
The town of Mount Airy, North Carolina is known mostly for its association with actor Andy Griffith, known for his roles in Matlock, Diagnosis Murder, and, of course, The Andy Griffith Show. He grew up here and went to school nearby. His former school theater is now a memorial theater in his honor. Longtime friend Emmett Forrest collected hundreds of items of … [Read more...] about Visiting the Andy Griffith Museum
Visiting the Clinton House Museum
Visitors to the college town of Fayetteville, Arkansas should add one stop to their itinerary to learn more about former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The one-bedroom brick home in the Ozark Mountains was the couple's first home and it was here in the living room that they were married. What to See at the Clinton House Museum A … [Read more...] about Visiting the Clinton House Museum
What to See at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Visiting Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida is a major undertaking, so we'll be breaking up the parks into their own posts. These tips are recommended for first-timers who have never visited the parks before but are starting their visit with the Magic Kingdom, the most popular of the four. This park is where you'll find the majority of the well-known characters, … [Read more...] about What to See at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World