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What to See at Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort

February 11, 2026 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Universal Epic Universe is the newest and most ambitious theme park within Universal Orlando Resort and officially opened in May 2025. It represents the first all-new major theme park in the Orlando area in roughly 25 years and encapsulates Universal's intellectual property that hasn't been seen elsewhere, in five immersive worlds. It's also located across International … [Read more...] about What to See at Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort

7 Unlikely Places in the South Tied to Al Capone

January 21, 2026 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

People know about Al Capone's imprisonment at Alcatraz and Eastern State Penitentiary and his time in Chicago. But there are a number of hotels across the region where the famous gangster had his own suites, always on the run or overseeing gambling and bootlegging operations. There were also restaurants and bars where he'd enjoy his time off in the Southern sunshine. … [Read more...] about 7 Unlikely Places in the South Tied to Al Capone

Southern Stays: The Collector Inn & Gardens

November 21, 2025 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

If you’re looking for a memorable stay in St. Augustine, Florida, with historic character, gardens, comfort, and a premium feel, The Collector Inn & Gardens is your best choice. It's one of several historic inns sprinkled throughout the historic district. But what sets it apart is the fact that it's a boutique inn composed of nine historic homes on one city block, … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Collector Inn & Gardens

Where to Eat at Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World

November 12, 2025 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

When it comes to Walt Disney World parks, Hollywood Studios offers some really interesting dining options, with a mix of quick-service and seated restaurants. Some also offer reservations, which can make your day in the parks much easier. Here are a few of our favorites, which will be updated as we visit more. 50s Prime Time Cafe Located in the Echo Lake section of … [Read more...] about Where to Eat at Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World

Jimmy Buffett Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss

July 31, 2025 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Jimmy Buffett was a singer, songwriter, author, and businessman best known for creating a laid-back, island-inspired lifestyle brand centered around his music and persona. He was born in 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, but spent much of his life in Fairhope and Mobile, Alabama. After a brief stint at Auburn University, he graduated from the University of Southern … [Read more...] about Jimmy Buffett Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss

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