Writer Nicholas Sparks has decades worth of novels, many with romantic and tragic themes. The majority are set in the Southeast, where the calls home. Starting in the late 90s, many of these books were turned into popular films, also set and shot in the region. We've rounded up some of the top Nicholas Sparks movie locations in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and … [Read more...] about Nicholas Sparks Filming Locations to Visit
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61 Places to Go Glamping in the South
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?
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?
The Legend of Bagger Vance Filming Locations to Visit
The 2000 film The Legend of Bagger Vance told of a struggling soldier turned golfer, Rannulph Junuh, who meets a caddy with what seems like special powers named Bagger Vance. Matt Damon stars alongside Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Jack Lemmon. Based on the book of the same name, it is set in 1930s Georgia. Areas of coastal Georgia and South Carolina were used in the … [Read more...] about The Legend of Bagger Vance Filming Locations to Visit
Road Tripping from Atlanta to Charlotte
Atlanta and Charlotte are considered to be similar big cities in the South with suburban sprawl and funky neighborhoods. But you can experience their differences and similarities by seeing both. The drive from Atlanta to Charlotte takes around four hours and is fairly straightforward. It's easily accessible by taking I-85 north to I-77. Get off the main roads to see funky … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Atlanta to Charlotte
