Amelia Island, Florida, is one of the most wonderful places to spend the holiday season, especially during the annual Dickens on Centre festivities. Held annually over a weekend in December, the downtown area of Fernandina Beach is transformed into a Victorian-era village, inspired by the classic Charles Dickens tale A Christmas Carol. It's the island’s biggest holiday … [Read more...] about A First Timer’s Guide to Dickens on Centre
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Celebrating the Holidays at Asheville’s Biltmore Estate
Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, is America's largest private home, built for the prestigious Vanderbilt family. It's also one of the most popular attractions in the region and brings in over 1 million visitors every year. It's especially magical during the holiday season when the mansion is transformed into a winter wonderland with large Christmas trees and … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Holidays at Asheville’s Biltmore Estate
34 Southern Products to Add to Your Home Bar
The holiday season is upon us and if you're looking for something a bit different, it's a great time to support Southern makers. We've featured artists and craftsmen but this guide highlights the people that make the famous spirits the region is so known for. The prices of these products vary so click the links for the most up-to-date information. The availability also … [Read more...] about 34 Southern Products to Add to Your Home Bar
11 Small Southern Towns to Visit for the Holidays
If you're planning a trip for the holiday season, consider these charming small towns that feature annual festivities, seasonal decorations, and community events. This post contains affiliate links. Tuscumbia, Alabama Tuscumbia is one of the towns that make up the Muscle Shoals region of northern Alabama. It played an important role in the music industry with its … [Read more...] about 11 Small Southern Towns to Visit for the Holidays
The Best Places to Celebrate Hanukkah in the South
While there are plenty of places known to celebrate Christmas in the South, we can't forget about one of the other major holidays during the season: Hanukkah. The celebration in December honors the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. This post contains affiliate links. Atlanta, Georgia The city of Atlanta has a large Jewish population dating back to the … [Read more...] about The Best Places to Celebrate Hanukkah in the South
