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South Carolina’s Hammock Coast

February 23, 2013 | By Kate Phillips and Stephanie Granada | Comments (4)

In our March issue we offer up a drive from Mount Pleasant to Murrells Inlet that takes you away from popular Charleston and Myrtle Beach to the fishing villages and tranquil beaches in between. These coastal outtakes have us wanting to jump into our cars straight away.

Small Town We Love: Pendleton, South Carolina

December 28, 2012 | By Graham Averill | Comments (5)

One of the Upstate’s oldest communities stays young thanks to a downtown filled with unique shops and restaurants and the nearby Clemson University.

Clemson Wins The South’s Best Tailgate

October 15, 2012 | By Caroline McKenzie | Comments (104)

You voted and the results are in: Clemson University is the winner of our first annual The South’s Best Tailgate competition! From August 15 to October 1, more than 510,000 votes were cast with Alabama clinching 3rd place and Ole Miss taking 2nd place. But there can only be one winner, and in 2012 the ultimate bragging rights belong to Clemson.

Get a Taste of Charleston This Weekend

September 29, 2012 | By Rebecca Gordon | Comments (0)

Southern Living‘s Taste of Charleston is happening this weekend and folks have traveled from all over to attend. Last night, we witnessed the Iron Chef competition in the Culinary Institute of Charleston’s kitchen, and our own Rebecca Lang was a judge!

Paper Napkin Interview

Josh Turner Talks Country Fried Steak and His New Album

September 28, 2012 | By Caroline McKenzie | Comments (2)

Wouldn’t you love to be sitting on the front porch of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and find yourself one rocking chair over from the baritone-voiced, handsome-as-can-be Josh Turner?

The Best Little Food Festival in The South

September 22, 2012 | By Paula Disbrowe | Comments (1)

Greetings from a sparkling Saturday in Greenville, South Carolina, where Euphoria, one of the most appealing food festivals in the South, is in full swing. We’re talking bluegrass banjos, bacon-infused cocktails with industry legend Allan Benton, she crab soup with Restaurant Eugene’s Linton Hopkins, and a guaranteed return home in tighter trousers

Hot Off the Skillet

High Style at Charleston’s New Lowcountry Bistro

July 12, 2012 | By Chelsea Bartel | Comments (3)

49 South Market Street Fresh produce has come full circle at Charleston’s two-month-old Lowcountry Bistro. An offshoot to one of the city’s iconic restaurants, 82 Queen, the new Southern-style dining spot is a casual foil to its sister, offering quality cuisine at prices attainable to all customers. It sits in a restored brick building on South Market Street, which was previously […]

North Carolina’s Secret Beach Mailbox

July 5, 2012 | By Jessica Stringer | Comments (0)

Photo courtesy North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands Like a barbecue joint on a back road, some of the best things in the South are well-kept secrets. On a beach tucked between busy Wilmington, North Carolina, and bustling Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, stands another little-known treasure: a lone mailbox stuffed full of hopes and wishes from people all around the world. The […]

Happy 1st Day of Summer!

June 20, 2012 | By Stephanie Granada | Comments (1)

It’s the first official day of summer! That means three full months of all the beach-loving, sun-soaking, waterhole dwelling you can take. To make sure you get the most out of your summer in the South, we have created the ultimate guide to the best cold treats, picnic spots, swimming holes, cool-weather clothes, and beachside hotels the South has to […]

Southern Band to Watch: Shovels & Rope

May 14, 2012 | By Stephanie Granada | Comments (2)

Shovels & Rope Name: Shovels & Rope Hometown: Charleston, South Carolina Sounds Like: A sweet blend of rock and country with twangy melodies that will get your feet moving. The duo, consisting of Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, perform with a medley of instruments including a snare, harmonica, guitars and tambourines. A tear in Cary Ann’s voice will […]

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