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9 Gas Station Eateries in Georgia to Detour For

October 15, 2026 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The Peach State has plenty of gas stations along busy byways like I-75 and I-95, as well as lesser-traveled roads like US-41 and Coastal Highway 17. Georgia’s fuel-stop eateries have a little bit of everything, but the biscuits and fried chicken are among the best. Don't forget about Parker's, a regional chain from Savannah known for its chicken, and Taqueria Taquito Express, … [Read more...] about 9 Gas Station Eateries in Georgia to Detour For

6 Western North Carolina Coffee Shops Worth a Detour

March 19, 2026 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Just like in North Georgia, a road trip through Western Carolina requires a full dose of caffeine. But this region has some fantastic coffee shops and really emphasizes local roasters. Best of all, you'll find them in both the well-known spots, like Asheville, and the smaller towns that surround it. The Dripolator, Black Mountain A cozy Black Mountain coffeehouse, The … [Read more...] about 6 Western North Carolina Coffee Shops Worth a Detour

11 Southern Dishes You May Have Never Heard Of

January 16, 2026 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

When you think of Southern food, it might be the family-style dishes like biscuits and fried chicken, shared around a table. But the region is massive and diverse, with African, Indigenous, European, and Caribbean influences woven in. Several of these dishes are found within regions of the South and are celebrated with annual festivals. If you've never had the chance to … [Read more...] about 11 Southern Dishes You May Have Never Heard Of

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

What is a Natchitoches Meat Pie and Where Can I Eat It?

February 19, 2024 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Like boudin and slug burgers, the Natchitoches meat pie might be unfamiliar to those who haven't been to the place known for them. The pie comes from the namesake city in North Louisiana, which hosts an annual meat pie festival in its honor. The empanada-style treat is so significant that a 2003 bill made the Natchitoches meat pie the official meat pie of Louisiana. But … [Read more...] about What is a Natchitoches Meat Pie and Where Can I Eat It?

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