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5 Must-Eat Dishes in Memphis

April 3, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Memphis, Tennessee, is known for its music scene, but it also has some incredible food. There are a few signature dishes it's known for. Like in the Mississippi Delta, you can also find dishes like fried catfish, cheese, and sausage plates. Everyone has recommendations for you, no matter who you ask. There are many must-eat dishes, but these are just a few that visitors … [Read more...] about 5 Must-Eat Dishes in Memphis

Little Richard Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss

March 30, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Little Richard is one of America's most iconic artists, known for his flamboyant attire and stage presence. He was born Richard Wayne Penniman on December 5, 1932, in Macon, Georgia. He was the third of 12 children, and his family was a part of the strict Pentecostal church. His uncles and grandfather were preachers, so his love of music started early. Penniman learned to … [Read more...] about Little Richard Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss

Southern Stays: The Southern Hotel

March 27, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The Southern Hotel first opened in Covington, Louisiana, in 1907 in the Spanish Mission style. It was a popular retreat for residents of New Orleans, who could take the ferry across Lake Pontchartrain. The 43-room hotel had amenities like hot and cold running water, a luxury for its time. The original hotel closed in the 1960s. From 1983 to 2003, the building operated as … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Southern Hotel

61 Places to Go Glamping in the South

March 23, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

The South is full of incredible places to get outdoors without having to "rough" it, so these are a few of our favorite places to glamp or stay in rustic accommodations. Did we leave some out? Let us know below! Alabama Luxury Airstream, Smith Lake Bed & Breakfast, Crane Hill  Don't let the B&B term fool you. In addition to the traditional suites, … [Read more...] about 61 Places to Go Glamping in the South

What the Heck is South of the Border?

March 20, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks 6 Comments

If you've ever traveled down I-95 between North and South Carolina, you've definitely seen the billboards for miles featuring Pedro, a Mexican cartoon character with a sombrero and sandals. I stopped there countless times, driving from Atlanta to Wilmington as well as to Myrtle Beach. South of the Border is just about the only thing in the small town of Dillon, not to … [Read more...] about What the Heck is South of the Border?

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