Destinations

New Zealand South Island Part 1

Excitement is never far away in the South Island. Fast flowing rivers rush through the rocky ravines, then growl across plains washed down from the Southern Alps. Alpine lakes provide endless diversions, and the various contents that sweep along the western and eastern coasts carry food and a huge variety of dramatic sea life. Up in the north golden sand…

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Vacations

Southern Caribbean Travel Guide

If you are planning a vacation to the Southern Caribbean anytime in the near future, Southern Caribbean travel guides are must have items. Located on the boarder of the Caribbean Sea, the Southern Caribbean consists of the nations that border the sea, including Colombia and Venezuela. Since the region is located so close to the earth’s equator, the climate is…

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Real Estate

Alabama Real Estate A Southern Air

Alabama is undeniably a stereotypical southern state, but the state and real estate market hold undeniable surprises. Alabama Alabama is distinctly southern and darn proud of it. If you have a taste for college football, country music and NASCAR, Alabama is a paradise defined. To the surprise of many, Alabama also has a more modern flavor with Huntsville being the…

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Society

Do You Know A Southern Hero

You don’t have to be a Southerner to know a Southern hero. What’s more, you may know one without realizing it. Southern heroes take many forms, but- above all-they’re anyone who makes the South’s communities stronger, safer and more united. That could mean a devoted teacher, heroic firefighter, tireless volunteer or selfless mother. If you know one, a leading wireless…

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Destinations

Taking The Family To Georgia For Some Fun

Occasionally, there is a magical time when mom, dad and the kids all have nothing on the schedule. In such times, I highly recommend a trip to Georgia for some fun. Taking The Family To Georgia For Some Fun The state of Georgia is known as the Peach State, and it is the place to go for a peach of…

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Weather

In Alabama Culinary Arts Are A Tradition

Few states have such a strong culinary tradition as Alabama culinary arts. In large part, this is a result of Southerners’ love of good food and the tradition of handing down recipes from parent to child. With a long tradition of rich southern foods and spectacular regional recipes, Alabama’s food heritage is well known. It isn’t surprising that it has…

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Cooking

Southern Cooking Brings Soul To Food

I was born and raised in the heart of the Deep South. From as far back as I can remember I remember long summer afternoons spent drinking iced tea and shelling peas and butterbeans on my grandmother’s porch. I have moved on from my roots and have made my way into other regions of the world. One thing, however, that…

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Cooking

Regional Cuisine Down Home Southern Cooking

I grew up in New England, the home of ‘plain cooking’, where corn on the cob is served as is with a slab of butter and a sprinkle of salt and pepper. We boil salted meats with vegetables and call it – well, a boiled dinner. Our clam chowder is white, our baked beans have bacon and molasses in them,…

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Destinations

Make A Visit To Charleston

I have had the privilege to travel to all fifty states in America over the last ten years. For some reason, all of my training in writing has somehow qualified me to travel our great country and to take in some of the best (and worst) things that cities all over the US have to offer. So I’ve spent my…

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Martial Arts

The Martialarm Introduction To Choy Li Fut

The Martialarm Introduction To Choy-Li-Fut Choy-Li-Fut is a popular Southern variety of kung-fu in which the opponents oppose from some distance, which necessitate of each the proficient and expert development of long-hand abilities, as well as firm and solid grouning in the body, though the feet must be versatile. The arms are wielded freely and powerfully in a variety of…

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