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    Amid the lush green mountains, clear blue waters, and pastel-colored colonial architecture, there’s another reason to visit the French West Indian island of Martinique: rhum agricole, the funkier, earthier sibling of ordinary rum



A revival mansion with trees draped in spanish moss

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Just a boat ride away from Savannah, a wild barrier island floats a world apart

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Once used to scout wildfires, Hanging Rock observatory is an ideal perch for spotting broad-wing hawks and golden eagles in fall

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Alabama’s literary hideaway mixes laid-back pleasures, Gulf seafood, and plenty of creativity

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Tucked into cool mountain foothills, the sylvan city beckons with a break from Southern heat

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As the bourbon boom surges on, Louisville buzzes with new energy

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In the Allegheny Mountains, charming small towns and cross-country ski adventures beckon

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A novelist’s past, present, and future wind together along his slice of Appalachia

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Whether you’re after antiques, modern Southern art, or wreckfish headcheese, Georgia’s riverfront gem honors the old and makes way for the new

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For the adventurous and the just plain hungry, the Scenic City’s revival continues to pay off

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In this leafy Piedmont city, Moravians, tobacco magnates, and modern gardeners have all found fertile soil for their visions

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These cozy inns and boutique hotels took this year’s spell of downtime to invest in the details that matter

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A string of small towns along a gorgeous stretch of the state beckon for wide-open adventure

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How three communities in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Georgia are rewriting their story lines

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An insider’s guide to the island’s unforgettable experiences

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Exploring an unspoiled Caribbean secret

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The home of soul sensation Leon Bridges, Fort Worth (don’t call it Dallas) has a vibe all its own. Take a rollicking ride through the city’s blossoming music scene

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Escaping the Southern heat for a weekend? Add these “down-island” stops to your to-do list

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On the island she calls her second home, writer Jessica B. Harris escapes the Southern heat

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Surrounded by cane fields and conch sausage in the French territory of Guadeloupe, New Orleans chef Donald Link dines his way through a Caribbean take on Creole cuisine

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The host to this summer’s America’s Cup, Bermuda is gearing up for a new generation of travelers