more about: Summer

Charleston Summer Guide

With the beach minutes away, beautiful historic streets to get lost in, and one of the hottest food scenes in the country right now, Charleston is among the best cities to go to this summer. We asked local insider Brooks Reitz, of Jack Rudy Cocktail Company, to fill in the blanks for us in planning the perfect Holy City trip. […]

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A Perfect Day in Dallas

In our Dallas Summer in the South Guide, fashion maven Abi Ferrin shared her itinerary for a perfect summer day in Dallas. To live like a local for a day start with a relaxing Tsada Yoga session, then have breakfast alfresco on the patio of Company Cafe. After mimosas and a tasty organic omelette, take the 20-minute drive to The Harbor at Rockwall […]

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The Best Drinks in Savannah

In our Savannah Summer in the South Guide, local fashion designer, stylist, and blogger Brooke Atwood told us where to sip a refreshing libation this summer—no matter what your drink of choice is. For a Good Cocktail hit up happy hour at The Jinx for the signature bloody mary garnished with string cheese, pickled okra, and a Slim Jim. For a […]

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The Best Biscuit Sandwich in Nashville

We love Holly Williams. She inherited all the talent of her father Hank Williams, Jr., and grandfather Hank Williams (listen to her latest album The Highway if you want proof), she is charming and stylish, and she loves food as much as we do. She’s that cool Nashville friend you want to have. Luckily, Holly was happy to share her […]

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And The Best Summer Treat In New Orleans Is…

It’s not summer in New Orleans without cooling off with a proper snowball.

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The Perfect Summer Day in Atlanta

In our Atlanta Summer in the South guide, the ever-stylish blogger Mattie James let us in on her insider tips for the best places to catch a sunset, cool off, and sip a cocktail this summer in The Big Peach.

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Spend Less Money On Your Perfect Beach Rental

If your beach vacation lasts longer than a day or two, you’re already doing your bank account a huge favor by opting for a house of condo rental over racking up fees at a hotel. But what if we said you could save even more? We tapped experts along the Gulf—rental central—to find out how you can get the best […]

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Take The Perfect Beach Family Portrait

We’ve all seen the posed shots with everyone in white shirts and khaki pants. You can do better, with these three expert tips. 1. Wear some color. White is the most difficult color to shoot. For other palette options, mix in corals, pinks, and navy, which photograph better than white and other shades similar to sand. 2. Shoot in early […]

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Top 10: Little Big Town’s Favorite Swimming Holes

“Out here in the open. Mmmmmmm…motorboatin.’” No question about it. This summer’s anthem is Little Big Town’s hit “Pontoon.” Since the temperature creeped up hot enough to sport a swimsuit it’s been blaring from boats and docks across the South. (A certain Southern Living editor may have even played it on repeat as she sat at her desk daydreaming about weekends at the lake.)

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Dog Days of Summer

Staff photographer Art Meripol shot this image in downtown Highlands, North Carolina, while shooting streetscapes of the mountain town.

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