Columbia Food and Wine Festival: The South’s Best Kept Culinary Secret

Founded in 2018, the Columbia Food & Wine Festival was created to celebrate the Midlands’ growing culinary landscape and elevate the local businesses that define Columbia’s vibrant community. What began as a one-day tasting event has evolved into a five-day culinary experience, made possible through the dedication of partners such as Free Times and the […]

Make History Come Alive in Gettysburg, PA

It’s an exciting time of year for visiting Gettysburg, PA with a refreshed feeling and new things to come! You’re familiar with our dramatic past that makes Gettysburg one of our nation’s premier historic travel destinations. The awe-inspiring landscapes of Adams County set the scene for a wide range of activities, including a tour of […]

Visit Stark County, Ohio

With a vineyard, winery, restaurants, distillery, and luxurious, AAA-rated Four Diamond accommodations, Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa is a worthy destination all on its own. Spend a few extra days and venture out to explore more throughout the Canton, Ohio region; wineries and breweries, food tours, festivals, museums, and more. The newest additions to the […]

A Different Iowa in Amana – by Stacey Colledge

Rolling into Amana, you’ll notice right away there’s a different feel to this midwestern village. It’s reflected in the windows of simple buildings highlighting the beauty of surrounding hills and water ways. It’s in the grace of a warm meal prepared by many hands. It’s the echo of a simpler life in service to all. […]

Outdoor Adventures and Flavors to Savor: Sierra Vista, Arizona

While much of the country is battling snowstorms, Sierra Vista, Arizona, is enjoying mild winter weather with picture-perfect, snow-topped peaks as a reminder that winter is in full swing. But with valley temperatures in the low 60s, tire chains and wooly under things are as mysterious as Chupacabra*. While “going south” is usually associated with […]