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Oct 30, 20239 min read
"Hauntingly" Good Times at "Spirited" Southern Properties
Hauntings don't end on Halloween at these 23 Accommodations.


Oct 24, 20233 min read
Dinner, Drinks, Tales and (Potentially) Spirits
Café Vermillionville , Lafayette, La.; Gaines Ridge Dinner Club in Camden, Ala.; Pirate's House in Savannah, Ga.; Greenbrier Restaurant...


Oct 17, 20234 min read
Discover the Eerie Side of Destinations With a Ghost Tour/Walk
From the appearance of apparitions to unexplained, unusual occurrences at businesses and hotels throughout Chattanooga, Tenn., the city...


Oct 5, 20231 min read
Experience Dollywood's Harvest Festival
Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., welcomes in the fall season with the annual Harvest Festival, presented by Humana. Amidst the rides,...


Oct 4, 20233 min read
There's Much Going On in October
October ushers in shorter days, (somewhat) cooler weather, and fall-related drinks and bites available nearly everywhere. It's also a...


Sep 27, 20231 min read
Scaring Up a Hauntingly Good Time at Scarowinds
Carowinds, located on the North Carolina-South Carolina state line, is known for its roller coasters, such as Fury 325, the world's...


Sep 26, 20233 min read
Prost, Y'all! Seven Oktoberfest in the South
Best known for having a vibrant Latino community and as the birthplace of Tex-Mex, many are surprised to learn that San Antonio, Texas,...


Sep 12, 20236 min read
Five Reasons to "Fall" in Love with the South
Don't shed a tear because summer is over; smile because fall is here. Undoubtedly, there's something special about the fall in the South....


Jul 10, 20233 min read
Please Your Palate (and Wallet) with Upcoming Restaurant Weeks
Restaurant weeks are a great way to sample a city's culinary offerings at a reasonable price. Whether playing a tourist in your city or...


Jun 28, 20233 min read
2023 Independence Day Celebrations in the South
Fun and fireworks are what the South is all about when celebrating Independence Day. Get your red, white and blue on at any Fourth of...


Jun 28, 20234 min read
Explore Revolutionary War Sites in the South
Explore the many sites in the South related to the American Revolutionary War.
May 25, 20233 min read
Survey Finds Most American More Likely to Stay in Hotels and Vacation This Summer Compared to Last
This summer, most adults are more likely than they were in the summer of 2022 to stay in a hotel and take vacation trips, according to a...


May 11, 202310 min read
Treat Mom Any of These 11 Destinations
Don't limit honoring mom to only one day when you can turn it into a weekend by gifting her the gift of travel, suitable for use anytime...


Nov 9, 20222 min read
Survey Says: Higher Share of Americans Plan Holiday Hotel Stays
According to a new national Hotel Booking Index Survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and conducted by...


Mar 10, 20222 min read
Destinations and Celebrations: A Bit of Ireland in the South
Thanks in part to the Irish immigrants who helped build the region (and the country), the South has strong ties to Ireland. And the South...


Nov 25, 20213 min read
2021 Black Friday Deals/Cyber Sales
Travel is the perfect gift to give (or receive) that is always the correct fit and never goes out of style. And it's even better when you...


Nov 10, 20213 min read
Events to Jump-Start the Holiday Season
Who says you can't get into the holiday spirit before Thanksgiving? There's plenty of events and happenings out there for you to get a...


Nov 26, 20208 min read
Let's Go: 2020 Black Friday Travel Deals
With a new year comes the promise of travel. Make plans for a staycation or a weekend getaway in 2021 with the Black Friday, Cyber Monday...


Nov 12, 20204 min read
Nine Destinations for Some Serious Retail Therapy
You go local for dining while traveling, so it makes sense to go local when shopping on the road. From locally owned and operated...
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