It’s the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2019 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 2019
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The South’s Best Lesser-Known Music Cities
Earlier this year, I wrote a story for Fodor's about America's best music cities beyond the places you usually hear about. The South, in particular, is a region rich in music culture, especially in Nashville, Memphis, Atlanta, and New Orleans. But these places are far from the only ones. Even this list isn't exhaustive, leaving out other musically inclined destinations like … [Read more...] about The South’s Best Lesser-Known Music Cities
The Essential Gifts from Every Southern State
The holiday season is upon us and we've put together three of our favorite items for the person from every Southern state. Most of these are handcrafted items that really represent the place, supporting all the small businesses. All items are under $200 USD. This post contains affiliate links but will not cost you anything extra and images belong to the individual … [Read more...] about The Essential Gifts from Every Southern State
Best Places to Disconnect in the South
This time of year is great for getting out of town, away from the chaos and noise of our everyday lives. Leave your phone behind and cozy up with your family and friends, or even solo. Use this time to connect with the surroundings or read a good book. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find this type of solitude and quiet all around the South. Waynesville, North … [Read more...] about Best Places to Disconnect in the South
The South’s Best Gaming Towns
A few places might come to mind when you think of casino destinations, but did you know gaming is legal in certain parts of the South? They are allowed by law generally because they are on tribal lands or considered to be on the water, using a series of loopholes. Try your luck in any of these destinations, which have much more to offer than games of chance. Tunica, … [Read more...] about The South’s Best Gaming Towns
