Discover Alabama and the Deep South as our travel writers share with you the history, local cuisine, and places to visit in the South. Learn where you can relax on a white-sand Gulf beach or take in Civil Rights history.
Even though it’s the largest city in Alabama, Birmingham never really crossed my mind as a travel destination. I knew it had some connection to the civil rights movement because it’s only an hour and a half north of Montgomery, known for its bus boycotts. I’d also...
I checked into the new Lodge at Gulf State Park, a Hilton Hotel, just five days after it opened. After a long travel day, I found the Gulf Shores, Alabama property calming. The added bonus of eco-friendly features made this an ideal stay. Going Inside the Lodge at...
Hot and Hot Fish Club in Birmingham, Alabama knows how to serve good Southern cuisine. Food reveals the soul of a place. It helps you understand the people and culture. One of my favorite food destinations might surprise some "foodies" — I love the tastes of...
One of the best Farmer's Markets I've visited is the Pepper Place Saturday Market in Birmingham, Alabama.
While not well known like their California counterparts, the wineries along the Alabama Wine Trail offer a unique taste of elegance that is pure Alabama.