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This Is My South

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Visiting Dollywood’s Splash Country

September 5, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Located adjacent to Dollywood, the family-friendly theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, owned by country music star Dolly Parton, Dollywood Splash Country is a seasonal water park where visitors come to cool off. There are over 25 water slides spread across the 35 acres. The park is open from mid-May to the end of August. Buying Tickets to Dollywood's Splash … [Read more...] about Visiting Dollywood’s Splash Country

The Best Items to Eat at Universal Orlando Resort

August 29, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Most people don't think of theme parks as a place to get a great meal, but Universal Orlando Resort is not your average theme park. Spread across three parks, dozens of hotels, and CityWalk, there's no shortage of places to dine, spanning all culinary styles. Some are fast and casual, while others offer sit-down dining. While there are many more, we've only included … [Read more...] about The Best Items to Eat at Universal Orlando Resort

Weekend Guide to Sarasota, Florida

August 27, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Sarasota, Florida, is made up of a number of islands, known as keys, between Tampa and Fort Myers. It was first settled in the 1700s but wasn't incorporated as it's known today until 1842. Early pioneers made their homes here, aided by the arrival of the railroad in the 1900s. The Ringling Brothers founded their famous circus here, and John and Mable Ringling built their … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Sarasota, Florida

Southern Stays: The Quisby

August 22, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

New Orleans, Louisiana, is one of a handful of true budget-friendly destinations in the region. This is especially the case with hostels, of which there are many in the city, popular with the backpacking crowd. But The Quisby isn't your average hostel. While many ascribe to the style of worn couches with flags from the world covering the walls, this one is highly modern, set … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Quisby

What to See at Universal’s Volcano Bay

August 20, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Cool off during those hot Orlando days at Volcano Bay, Universal Orlando Resort's newest theme park. The water park is located next to Cabana Bay Resort and is known for the volcano structure that serves as the hub. It takes its inspiration from the South Pacific, from the Easter Island-style statues as you enter the park to the Polynesian dishes at the restaurants. Prepare … [Read more...] about What to See at Universal’s Volcano Bay

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