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Spa Day or Blue Ridge Parkway? DO BOTH.

Home to miles upon miles of hiking trails perfect for any skill level, you can enjoy hikes through lush forests spotted with wildflowers that pay off with stunning waterfalls or mountain…

Ale Trail or Pinnacle Park Trail? DO BOTH.

Guess what? We’re letting you in on our biggest secret. January through March in Jackson County is THE time to visit—when the crowds thin out and you have the mountains to yourself. It’s…

A Door Slams, A Window Opens

A Savannah native from the cradle, Bill Edwards, has become a household name to the people of the Hostess City. For the last…

Southern Sippin'

A first cool sip of bourbon seems like such a simple action. As the liquid passes over your lips, the aroma teases your…

A Tale of Two Characters

No, you’re not imagining things. That is Forrest Gump on a downtown trolley, politely inquiring “Is this seat taken?” And yes, that is everyone’s favorite high-seas trickster, Captain Jack Sparrow, carousing at…

Get your Kicks at Eclipse

Not your average party palace, this newly opened three-level bar and eatery with a game room offers myriads of ways to have a good time. If you like…

GOSOUTH // Charlotte

There are plenty of reasons the Queen City is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country. From the breathtaking skyline and 52 miles of Greenway trails to the one-of-a-kind…

Washington on Your Side

The Georgia Society, Sons of the American Revolution shines the historical spotlight on a founding father’s time in the Hostess City.

Wildwater Adventure

On a hot summer day, nothing gets adrenaline running through the veins while also keeping things cool quite like the thrill of whitewater rafting. Here’s the South-approved, wild-certified Southern rafting guide! In the foothills of the Appalachian mountains runs the…

#PlaySouth: Savannah Water Lantern Festival

Run out of creative date night ideas? For one night only, the fast-growing Water Lantern Festival, voted number one by USA Today for “Best Cultural Festival,” will be held in Savannah…

#PLAYSOUTH Savannah Comic Con

Headed for its ninth annual comic book and gaming extravaganza, Savannah Comic Con, “the only locally owned comic con,” is gearing up for the last weekend of July…

#PlaySouth: MLS Next Generation

Tormenta’s u16 boys achieved a first for the club’s history and now head to Texas to compete with the best in the country. Few people ever get a chance to make history.…

Harouni

David Harouni is a gifted and unique artist living and working in New Orleans

A Charmed Life

Country phenom Scotty McCreery “hit the road” again earlier this year, delighting fans in over 20 cities, after launching the tour in his hometown of Raleigh, North Carolina.