The state of Tennessee spans roughly 440 miles from the banks of the Mississippi River to the mountains of the southern Appalachians. Within those borders lie numerous parks, natural areas, and points of interest. We highlight just a few favorites. The hikes listed below are by no means a complete list, but provide the visitor with a glimpse of the diversity the region has to … [Read more...] about Best Hikes in Tennessee
Classic Eats: Hole in the Wall
Established in 1931 in downtown Blairsville, Georgia, Hole in the Wall is one of the region's most beloved eateries. For a time, it even operated as the Trailways Bus Station, selling tickets along with meals as well as a dentist's office. The original flooring remains in the upstairs dining room. The current owners took over in 2006, carrying on the tradition. Inspired … [Read more...] about Classic Eats: Hole in the Wall
Easy Ways to Save Money on Your Orlando Vacation
Orlando, Florida, is known for its theme parks and family-friendly attractions, but the costs can certainly add up. Between the travel costs, souvenirs, hotel prices, and park entry, this trip will cost you what you might have budgeted for the entire year. But there are some ways to cut down on spending. Tips for Getting to Orlando If you live within a day's drive … [Read more...] about Easy Ways to Save Money on Your Orlando Vacation
6 Must Eat Dishes in the Mississippi Delta
The Mississippi Delta is known as ground zero for American music, especially blues music. But there are some unique dishes only found in the Delta and its surrounding areas. Everyone has recommendations for you, no matter who you ask. There are many must-eat dishes, but these are just a few that visitors can’t miss. What is your favorite dish in the Mississippi Delta? … [Read more...] about 6 Must Eat Dishes in the Mississippi Delta
10 Things to Do in the Off-Season in Beech Mountain
There are only a handful of places to go skiing in the South, and the majority are located in North Carolina. Located at around 5,000 feet in altitude, Beech Mountain is one of the most popular, located less than an hour from Boone and around two hours from Asheville. But the ski resort area has plenty to offer year-round, not just when white powder coats the ground. 1. … [Read more...] about 10 Things to Do in the Off-Season in Beech Mountain