Veritas Winery The South has some charming towns and romantic destinations that are the perfect place to spend time with your sweetie. Beaches and mountains tend to be the biggest hits for romantic weekends away. Thankfully this region has plenty of both. Georgia Blue Ridge Blue Ridge rentalsDrive in theaterSerenity couples massage The town of Blue Ridge is … [Read more...] about The 12 Most Romantic Destinations in the South
Charlottesville
Gameday Guide to Charlottesville, Virginia
College football season is upon us and no matter what team you root for, the region has so many great college towns with plenty to offer beyond the campus. This guide comes from Charlottesville, Virginia, one of the nation's oldest college towns, dating back to its establishment by Thomas Jefferson in 1819. Inspired by the universities of England, the University of Virginia … [Read more...] about Gameday Guide to Charlottesville, Virginia
Where to Go (in the South) in 2018
It’s the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2018 will be an important year for many reasons. Each of these destinations has been thoughtfully selected for what is new and exciting in the state. This list also serves as a personal bucket list for places we need to write about! So start … [Read more...] about Where to Go (in the South) in 2018
Virginia’s Presidential Landmarks
The state of Virginia has deep ties with American history, especially as the place where the founding fathers created our nation. Most colonists to the "New World" arrived in coastal Virginia. History buffs can find countless presidential landmarks across the great state. We've left out the monuments and landmarks in Washington DC, but there is plenty of history there as … [Read more...] about Virginia’s Presidential Landmarks
Literary South: Edgar Allan Poe
This is a part of a series called Literary South, which highlights important literary landmarks and the writers and authors who made them known. Photo: Public Domain, Link Born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts, Edgar Poe lived with his mother, an actress, after his father abandoned the family. She died shortly after his birth and he was adopted by the … [Read more...] about Literary South: Edgar Allan Poe
