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Experiences ~ The Gifts that Keep on Giving

image courtesy of shutterstock.com Whether it's gift-giving for a holiday, birthday or an observance, we all have a relative or close...

Dec 34 min read

Festive Season Means Festive Festivities Throughout the South

The festive season is an opportune time to reignite old traditions, start new ones, make memories and, most of all, have fun with family...

Nov 267 min read

Even More Dazzling Light Displays Throughout the South

Destinations throughout the South understood the assignment, without a doubt. Nothing better defines the holiday season than grand...

Nov 2513 min read

Soothe Your Soul and Support Local: Destinations Offering Some Serious Retail Therapy

You go local for dining while traveling, so it also makes perfect sense to go local when shopping. And in the South, there are authentic...

Nov 2016 min read

35 Destinations to Celebrate the Holiday Season

Twinkling lights, jolly decorations and festive activities are some of the many delights that make up the holiday season. Many cities and...

Nov 183 min read

14 Dazzling Light Displays to Illuminate Your Holidays

Sparkle, twinkle, glow —a special feeling comes over you when you bask in the warmth of brightly shining lights during the holidays....

Oct 292 min read

Easy Ways to Experience Year-Round Haunting Travels

Even though the spooky season only lasts 31 days, you can still experience thrills and chills throughout the South year-round. Whether...

Oct 175 min read

11 Spooktacularly Haunted Sites in the South Not to Miss

“We don’t know much about ‘Debby,’” says Michael Walker, the tour guide at McRaven House in Vicksburg, Miss ., about the corn husk doll...

Oct 105 min read

Haunt Your Halloween: 15 Spooky Attractions in the South

With two haunted attractions, four mini escape rooms, food trucks, fire and sideshow performers, and more, owner Sarah Linginfelter says...

Jul 12 min read

Give a Cheer, July is Here

July brings in the heat and some fun events as well. Of course, there are many Fourth of July celebrations happening throughout the...

Jun 285 min read

Celebrating Independence Day Throughout the South

Destinations large and small throughout the South celebrate Independence Day in grand style with fireworks, parades, live music, and much...

May 22 min read

It's May, Y'all

It's May, and everyone knows what that means—summer is not far behind. We at Southern Hospitality Magazine believe that since Memorial...

Feb 291 min read

Hello, March

With all the events and happenings throughout the South during March, the month roars in like a lion. The fun starts immediately with...

Feb 12 min read

Hello, February

With January in the rearview mirror, it's time to focus on what February brings. While it may be the shortest month (even with leap year...

Jan 155 min read

Seven Additional Destinations to Celebrate Mardi Gras

Undoubtedly, the South loves to dress up and throw a party. One doesn’t have to look further than Mardi Gras season in New Orleans to...

Jan 155 min read

Exploring the Colorful World of Mardi Gras Through Museums and More

There's a mystique surrounding Mardi Gras, from the elaborate gowns and costumes to the colorful krewes and parades. Even if you cannot...

Dec 20, 20233 min read

Ring in 2024 with These Packages and Events

Celebrating NYE at a resort, with either a stay or an event, would make a great last-minute Christmas gift. Packages -- The New Year's...

Dec 19, 20234 min read

MoonPie, a Pickle and a Flea: Quirky New Year's Eve Drops Throughout the South

New York City may have its New Year's Eve ball drop at One Times Square, but only in the South can you welcome in the new year with...

Nov 6, 20232 min read

November Happenings Throughout the South

Skeletons, spiders and other Halloween decor give way to holiday lights, baubles and adornments. Oh, yes, by all accounts, the holiday...

Oct 30, 20239 min read

"Hauntingly" Good Times at "Spirited" Southern Properties

Hauntings don't end on Halloween at these 23 Accommodations.

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