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Nov 20, 202417 min read
35 Destinations to Celebrate the Holiday Season
Pigeon Forge Winterfest photo personal collection Twinkling lights, jolly decorations and festive activities are some of the many...
Nov 1, 20242 min read
November is Here
In a blink of an eye, or rather a turn of the calendar page, we've moved from the spooky season to the start of the festive season. And,...
Oct 29, 20242 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...
Jul 1, 20242 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 28, 20245 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...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
House Passes No Hidden FEES Act, a Major AHLA Legislative Priority
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the No Hidden FEES Act, a major American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) legislative...
Jun 4, 20241 min read
Let's Go June!
Summer is here. Well, okay, it doesn't officially arrive until June 21, but everyone knows it's summer begins after Memorial Day, and the...
Jun 3, 20244 min read
So Hot ... Ways to Make This a Memorable Summer
Ah, summer. For many, the word alone evokes waves of nostalgia, conjuring up memories like cold lemonade, slightly melted ice cream,...
May 21, 20243 min read
Summer Travel Poll: 61 Percent of Americans Likely to Travel for Leisure
According to a new survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and conducted by Morning Consult, sixty-one...
May 7, 20247 min read
Checking In(n) for the Night: 12 Bed and Breakfast and Inns for a Memorable Getaway
There's just something about bed and breakfasts and inns. Each has a distinctive personality and set of amenities, and they tend to be...
May 2, 20242 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...
Apr 1, 20242 min read
No Foolin', April is Filled with Events and Festivals
What does the month of April bring to the table? Both baseball and NASCAR seasons are underway, then there's the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse...
Mar 19, 20244 min read
Totality Cool: Total Solar Eclipse 2024
The time for the celestial event is drawing nearer. On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse, when the moon passes between the sun and...
Mar 4, 20241 min read
Let's Go: Mississippi Gulf Coast
With 62 miles of coastline, including 26 miles of beaches, 12 coastal communities, and a wealth of activities, experiences and...
Feb 29, 20241 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 16, 20241 min read
Outlook High for Travel in 2024
As inflation continues to abate, a new survey from Nationwide Travel Insurance shows U.S. consumers are optimistic about their travel...
Jan 24, 20241 min read
Let's Go: Covington, Louisiana
Less than an hour from New Orleans is quaint Covington, Louisiana. Situated on the northern shore of Lake Pontchartrain, aka The...
Jan 22, 20241 min read
Let's Go: Bentonville, Arkansas
Bentonville, Arkansas, may be known as Walmart's hometown and "the mountain biking capital of the world," it's also a prime destination...
Nov 14, 20232 min read
Checking In: Dollywood's HeartSong Lodge & Resort
"They call me a hotelier now," laughs Dolly Parton at the opening of HeartSong Lodge & Resort at Dollywood on Nov. 3. "Well, I'm not so...
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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