How to while away a weekend in this bitty Lowcountry beach town. Sullivans is also a secret locals are keen to keep. Here are the best things to do on Sullivans Island. Credit: Csfotoimages / Getty Images Try them fried with garlic aioli or stirred into fried Carolina Gold rice with fresno chilis and XO sauce. If youve got a thirsty crew, wash it all down with the Big Fish Jug of Margs....
Who’s ready for this year’s Run for the Roses? TheKentucky Derbyis rich in tradition and history. From statement hats tomint julepsand everything in between, Southerners look forward to the race all year long. Who remembers these Kentucky Derby horses? Donerail This horse won the Derby in 1913, overcoming a long shot. The longest odds of any winner, at 91-1. Secretariat still has the stakes records for all three Triple Crown races....
If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. From reusable oven liners to a best-selling steam mop. After all, creating a beautiful and inviting home is a cornerstone of Southern living. Credit:Southern Living / Amazon Check out the 15 top home purchases your fellow readers have made so far in 2024 below. You really can’t go wrong with a skillet, whether you’re a home or professional cook. “No more hours wasted on tedious oven cleaning,“one five-star reviewer raved....
Key Takeaways Baby on the way? Its time to plan a grown-up getaway. Make the most of your remaining child-free days with a special trip thats tailored for the two of you. Credit: Art Meripol And thats just for starters. This roundup of babymoon destinations in the South offers something for everyone. Add some mocktails and room service, and youve got a trip you’ll never forget. Honeymoon Island State Park is known for its white-sand beaches, nature trails, and wildlife....
Grab your sun hat and bucketwe’re going shelling! Seashells are wonders of nature that you might hold in the palm of your handif you might find one. Luckily, the South has plenty ofbeachesfor picking up those brilliantly colored creations. Credit: aprott/Getty Images Here are some of the South’s best beaches for shell seekers. The park does ask that you verify the seashells are unoccupied before bringing them home, though. Removing live organisms and specimens from Georgia beachesand elsewhereis a big no-no....
Southerners are opinionated about a lot of things. In the summer, we mostly agree that the best place to vacation is at the beach. Weve certainly got our opinions on top Southern beaches, which means yall undoubtedly do too. Credit: Taylor Glenn/Redux What are the best beaches in the South? Well, the jurys stilland may always beout. However, we were interested in what yall had to say. Credit: George Dodd / Getty Images...
If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Channel the serenity and brilliance of the shore with one of our favorite blue paint colors for beach houses. ), blue really soars. Credit: Design: Allison Bloom; Photo: Erin Kunkel; Styling: Liz Strong Beechwood stools and warm wooden floors ground the wild colors to keep the mood mellow. Sherwin-Williams Composed Dynamite design transformed a Rosemary Beach condo’s weak spota tiny bedroominto akid-friendly win....
Here are the best breweries to visit in Asheville. Archetype Brewing WhenArchetype Brewingwas founded in 2016, West Asheville was just beginning to bloom. Owners Brad and Corina Casanova wanted to create a social hub that reflected the neighborhood’s vibrant personality. Credit: Courtesy of Green Man Brewery In 2019, Archetype added a second taproom in downtown Asheville with intimate gatherings and events in mind. The brewery shines in nearly every style of beer and is known for its ever-expanding list of one-off microbrews....
Getty Images Roses are meant to mingle with other plants in the garden. There are also companion plants forrosesthat help ward off pests likeaphids. Gardens are more robust and enduring when roses are paired with floweringperennials, shrubs, and annual bedding plants. Credit:Getty Images When selecting companion plants for roses, start by considering plant needs. Look for plants that require similar soil conditions, light levels, and watering regimes as roses. Include plants of varying height to add movement and dimension to the planting....
Make the most of your curls on a round face shape. Yourface shapecan either work with you or against you when it comes to styling curly hair. What to keep in mind when sculpting those curls? Credit: @timm.morrison That volume helps to elongate a round face for a more flattering look. Classic Bob When in doubt, a classic bob always exudes elegance and style. It has the added bonus of being able to work well for most hair types....
Leaf peeping hits its peak in the South from late September through mid November. The Blue Ridge Parkway The winding Blue Ridge Parkway stretches 469 miles in the Appalachian Highlands. Drive the last 40 mile section as it winds through Western North Carolina’s Jackson County. Credit:Brown W. Cannon III Be sure to stop at the parkway’s highest point, the Richland Balsam Overlook, at 6,053 feet. From fall hikes to scenic drives, you might choose your own leaf peeping adventure....
If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Here are thebest girlfriend getawayson the coast in the South. With three distinct beach towns, the entire island is awash in local flavor and hospitality. Credit:Getty Images Gulf Shores, Alabama Florida doesnt get to have all the fun! Alabamas Gulf Coast is another great place to take your girls for a weekend on the water. Pack a picnic and spend your entire day catching up while you watch the tides change....
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