One of the things that sets Universal Orlando Resort apart from other theme parks is how friendly it is for adults as well as children. Grown-ups can imbibe while exploring the park while the little ones wait in line for rides. Between the three parks, dozens of hotels, and CityWalk, there's plenty of places to imbibe and many different types of drinks. Here are a few of our … [Read more...] about Where to Drink at Universal Orlando Resort
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Visiting Virginia’s Breweries
Many travelers know about the wine regions of Virginia and the labels they produce. But the state has also become a hub for craft breweries. Richmond's Scott's Addition neighborhood, in particular, is thriving in the industry, but Charlottesville and the Blue Ridge region also are holding their own. There are also excellent cideries for the gluten-intolerant. This isn't an … [Read more...] about Visiting Virginia’s Breweries
Visiting Louisiana’s Breweries
Apart from companies like Abita, not many people can name a beer from Louisiana. But the state is actually full of them and in places you might not expect. Over 30 currently operate and we've been to three. Before you point out how many breweries we haven't mentioned, this is an evolving guide based on places we have visited. Come back to see where else in Louisiana we've been … [Read more...] about Visiting Louisiana’s Breweries
Visiting Tennessee’s Breweries
The state of Tennessee is known more for whiskey, namely Jack Daniels, but it might surprise visitors to know that it's become a hub for craft beer as well. From Nashville to Memphis and Chattanooga to the Smokies, you're sure to find a good pint at independent breweries in every corner of the state. There isn't an organized beer trail, but you can check the RateBeer … [Read more...] about Visiting Tennessee’s Breweries
Moonshine: Born in the South
White lightning. Mountain dew. Hooch. Moonshine may conjure images of backwood "pappies" distilling liquor in creeks at the risk of getting caught by the Feds. You might have even seen the popular television show Moonshiners or the film Lawless. One thing is for certain and it's that the illegally distilled, high proof, unfiltered corn whiskey is something you'll only find in … [Read more...] about Moonshine: Born in the South
