South Magazine - April-May 2015

The 2015 Masters winner, Jordan Spieth had everyone on their toes during last week’s tournament. Amongst the excitement was Spieth’s girlfriend, Annie Verret who was spotted carrying a Hammitt handbag, one of Hollywood’s hottest brands. South’s Paula Fogarty recently had the pleasure of interviewing Hammitt’s Creative Director, Tony Drockton, so we were excited to see a Hammitt bag being carried in the South at the Masters in Augusta, Georgia.

From salt marshes and black water rivers to murky cypress swamps, kayaking the Lowcountry is as unique of an experience as the region itself. There is something utterly seductive about paddling the Lowcountry waters. They are filled with the history…

Close encounters with Communist Bulgarian authorities, climbing Mount Everest, hanging out at cock fights and starting a hostel for world travelers is not what we normally associate with Southern lawyers from Pineview, Georgia. Tom Dennard is not your average legal…

Atmosphere, music and menu may set the mood but as savvy hosts know, it’s ultimately the guests who add the spirit to any event. Long hailed as the South’s hostess city,  and most fervent haunt, Savannah is home to several venues…

Throughout the deep South, the advent of spring is ushered in by a cornucopia of color as azaleas, dogwoods, redbuds and Bradford pear trees blossom almost overnight.  Spring is a special time for wildlife too, as many species of birds…

Have you ever had one of those days where you just felt like jumping out of a plane, or playing hooky on a Friday and taking off on a spontaneous trip? If so, then you will love this Travel &…

There’s something special about eating in the Lowcountry, especially on a sultry spring evening. When it comes to wining and dining, the South does it best. In this issue’s dining section, We’re taking a look at three of the region’s…

In recent years, adventure runs have grown in popularity. Athletes from every walk of life are taking the challenge. We put together a list of the greatest runs this spring that are sure to challenge the best of you. So…

The adventure begins when you board an Amtrak train. Safe, efficient, and reliable travel and a vacation that starts much sooner than others. Henry Miller, writer and traveler, once said, “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way…

Each of us has dreamed of doing a few things before we kick the proverbial bucket! Whether it is flying a plane, jumping out of one, catching moby dick, or racing a vintage car, what is on your bucket list?…