Tag: Southbound
Enjoy destination dining, local wine, history, and art in the vibrant mountainside city of Charlottesville
Nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Shenandoah National Park, Charlottesville, Virginia, is perhaps best known as the home of two former presidents (Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe) and the University of Virginia. But beyond its presidential pedigree and handsome neoclassical campus, the city is an ideal location for a few days away.
Stay & Eat: 3 new, outstanding hotel restaurants around the Southeast
The terrace-level restaurant in Midtown’s swank Epicurean Hotel serves creative dishes like hay-smoked rack of lamb and king trumpet oyster mushrooms with cherry confit.
A perfect day in New Orleans
Jazz musician Robin Barnes shares her ideal 24 hours in her hometown.
Beyond Broadway: A honky-tonk-free guide to Nashville
Break free of the city’s rowdiest thoroughfare and get to know greater Nashville, in every sense of the word.
The Gold Standard: Step inside glamorous Faena Hotel Miami Beach
In a city with glittering skyscrapers and multimillion-dollar yachts, Faena Hotel Miami Beach provides guests with a truly over-the-top experience.
Fantasy island? What it’s really like to own a private paradise
There are dozens of private islands scattered off the coast of Florida. The Willifords have owned one of them for almost 30 years.
My South: Olympian Tara Lipinski on Kiawah Island
I remember the first time I drove to Kiawah Island. I rolled down the windows and could hear the ocean. It was so peaceful and quiet; it had that Nicholas Sparks vibe.
Atlanta landscaper Jim Gibbs on his famous daffodils and the one plant everyone should own
“Every year, I get a little uglier—but my plants get more beautiful.” So says Jim Gibbs, founder of Gibbs Gardens, where 20 million yellow, orange, and white blooms paint its 336 acres and inspire daffodil lovers from across the region to make the springtime pilgrimage.
Eat, Stay, Love: 9 more must-visit properties around the Southeast
From an extra-hip hotel in Miami to a pint-sized boutique inn in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, these nine spots shine.
Eat, Stay, Love: Relax in style at the South’s best new hotels
After a pandemic-prompted lull, new hotels (and freshly revamped ones) have begun to open at a whirlwind pace. From megawatt high-rises to intimate bed-and-breakfasts, here are some of our favorite new lodgings.