New Orleans, Louisiana is a city that loves its cocktails and is responsible for the creation of more than a few. They include classics like the Sazerac and Gin Fizz, along with the Bourbon Street favorites like the Hurricane and Hand Grenade. While we may not be able to drink these New Orleans cocktails for a while, we can learn how to make them at home. We've included the … [Read more...] about Where to Drink New Orleans’ Most Famous Cocktails
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54+ Christmas Pop Up Bars to Visit This Holiday Season
Holiday pop-up bars are the newest trend sweeping the nation, transforming themselves into winter wonderlands throughout the country, including the South. Companies like Miracle are known for their over-the-top style. All have a similar menu but the decorations vary slightly. The majority of the bars do not accept reservations, so you'll have to go early to get a spot. In … [Read more...] about 54+ Christmas Pop Up Bars to Visit This Holiday Season
Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Kentucky may be known for its bourbon trail, but there's also the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Visitors flock to the state to see the Jack Daniel's Distillery but there are dozens more in just about every corner of the state. Tour the facilities enjoy samples, and purchase souvenirs to take home with you. Many places are also on the Franklin Masters & Makers Passport. How to … [Read more...] about Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
A Guide to the Yadkin Valley: North Carolina’s Wine Country
The United States has a number of wine regions, but few are within the Southern United States. North Carolina is one of the handful with a designated American Viticultural Area, earning its title in 2003. The Yadkin Valley is made up of eight counties in the northwestern area of the state. It's a short drive from Winston-Salem and includes towns like Yadkinville, Mt. Airy, … [Read more...] about A Guide to the Yadkin Valley: North Carolina’s Wine Country
Visiting Florida’s Breweries
A decade ago, all you would find to drink in Florida were the big name beers. But today, nearly every corner has craft beer, whether that be a small brewpub or a large scale distribution operation. And unlike in other states, you can legally purchase beer to go directly from the brewery. While we haven't yet been to all of Florida's breweries, they're on our list! Here are … [Read more...] about Visiting Florida’s Breweries